New Horizons has two big updates coming at the same time, and you can access one robust set of features without the other.

Animal Crossing' brings 'New Horizons' 3.0 update, with 'Zelda' crossover dreams, and long overdue quality of life fixes and upgrades on January 15, 2026.

With the highly-anticipated 3.0 update headed to ACNH in January, many fans have flocked back to the game. The update will ...

Are Nintendo doing enough to keep longtime Animal Crossing players engaged, or is the island dream finally over? Animal Crossing: New Horizons rose quickly as the number one game during the pandemic.

With Wave 2 of the Summer Update, or Update 1.3.0, Dream Islands made their first appearance, as well as new villager Luna to guide you through other players’ islands. And finally, at the end of the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. “Animal Crossing: New Horizons — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition” will be released Jan. 15. A new free update will also ...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is getting a new 3.0 content update in January 2026, alongside a Switch 2 Edition (and Switch 2 Upgrade Pack) for Nintendo Switch 2 owners. This page details everything ...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is getting a hefty Version 3.0 update. Nintendo has once again proven its unpredictability with the reveal of a brand-new content update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons ...

TL;DR: Animal Crossing New Horizons update 3.0, releasing January 15, 2026, adds playable retro games from NES, Game Boy, and more, requiring a Nintendo Switch Online subscription. The free update ...