Animal Crossing

Nintendo today announced in a special Direct that Animal Crossing: New Horizons would be getting a substantial update and a paid expansion called Happy Home Paradise. Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise is a $32.99 CAD DLC expansion releasing on November 5, and it's also included as part of the new Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been dominating the conversation on Twitter this year. In a recent outpour of Twitter insights, Nintendo's Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been reported to have maintained its spot as the number one most talked about game globally on the social media platform. Recently, Twitter’s Head of Gaming Content Partnerships Rishi...

As part of its global brand mission to educate consumers on how to reduce food waste, Hellmann’s Canada has created Hellmann’s Island in Nintendo's Animal Crossing: New Horizons, that offers the opportunity for gamers to convert their virtual food waste into real meals for those in need. Each week, Animal Crossing players purchase turnips on the ‘Stalk Market’ that will spoil if...

Super Mario Runs has catapulted to the top of Apple's App Store charts and smashed download records. The app managed to rack up nearly 10 million downloads per day since its release. According to a new report from TechCrunch, Nintendo plans to release two to three mobile games per year starting in 2017. The news...

Following its full-fiscal-year earnings report, Nintendo has posted an update saying it will release two more games this fall targeting smartphone users. The new games will be based on the popular "Fire Emblem" and "Animal Crossing" franchises. The new games are part of Nintendo's commitment to release five games on iOS and Android platforms by...