Animal Crossing: New Horizons Player Creates Impressive Honeybee-Themed House

An Animal Crossing: New Horizons player has shared a rare animation of their Villager doing a front flip into the ocean. As Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been out for a few years at this point, some players thought they had seen all the animations in it, but this video may prove otherwise.

An Animal Crossing fan has created some adorable gardens out of Nintendo DS shells. The series of creations has drawn attention from fellow Animal Crossing players and highlights some of the most popular villagers in the series.

Brought to our attention by our island neighbors at The Verge, Walmart is currently offering a rare discount on the Nintendo Switch Lite Animal Crossing bundle. Typically this bundle would cost $199.99, but the limited-edition Nintendo Switch Lite that comes with a digital copy of Animal Crossing New Horizons costs just $179.99. Sure, the discount is only $20, but you’re effectively saving $80 on the combined price of both items, and paying less overall than you would for any other version of the Switch Lite.

If you want a solid but small portable game console to play as you travel around (or comfortably sit in bed), then you're in luck as our pick for best handheld gaming console for commuting is currently on sale. The Nintendo Switch Lite is discounted to $179, down from $200 — and it comes with Animal Crossing: New Horizons. This sale at Walmart brings the bundle to a record-low price.

April marks the middle of spring and fall in, and players will find lots of fun events and new critters to catch. April is a great month for social butterflies, with lots of events taking place outdoors in the sunshine. Critter collectors can also find new bugs, fish, and deep-sea creatures on their islands, all waiting to be caught and donated to the Museum.

This upcoming city sim from a former Stardew Valley developer will have an aquarium they hope is as fun as the one in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

A talented Pokemon fan online has shown a few different pieces of artwork, which imagine what Raichu would look like if it had Mega Evolution forms. With Mega Evolutions set to return in the upcoming Pokemon title, Legends: Z-A, fans of the series are excited about the feature all over again.

One The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player has built a mech inspired by the duck-billed platypus. The key advantage of functional mechs is that they can be weaponized with Zonai devices. When combined with emitters, cannons, or rockets, they transform into combat machines that Tears of the Kingdom players can use to fend off enemies.

A talented Pokemon fan has created sprites for the starter Pokemon of the nine generations. Pokemon has become a franchise known for exciting stories where players travel the game's world, battle, and meet different characters. But nearly every Pokemon adventure begins in the same way: with the hard quest of choosing a starter Pokemon.

A passionate fan shared their custom fossil rug inspired by Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The rug, which is a faithful and stunning recreation of a fossil from Animal Crossing: New Horizons, looks like it was ripped straight out of the cozy, town-building/simulation video game and could make fans want one of their own.

A Bloodborne fan created an impressive illustration of the game's main protagonist, The Hunter. The critically acclaimed action RPG recently celebrated its ninth anniversary.

One of the endearing features of is the fun and sometimes quirky conversations that players can have with villagers in the game. Once a player becomes good friends with a villager, they could be given a chance to have the villager ask them about changing their catchphrase. These catchphrases in are different from greetings and nicknames, and it can be somewhat tricky to get a phrase that works for all conversations but can help to personalize an island and game and create fun exchanges for the player.