Key Takeaways
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- Players can now use Joy-Cons as a mouse for more intuitive decorating and writing in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
- The game allows issuing commands via Megaphone, and hosts up to 11 online friends for 12-player sessions.
- Enhanced graphics and optional camera support for video chat during GameChat sessions have been added to the game.
- The new version of Animal Crossing: New Horizons will be available on Nintendo Switch starting January 15, 2026.
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Upgraded Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Switch – Enhanced Gameplay Features & Multiplayer Expansion
On January 15, 2026, Nintendo Switch will release a new version of Animal Crossing: New Horizons, along with the 3.0 update for existing players. The new version will allow players to use Joy-Cons as a mouse for decorating and writing. It will also enable players to issue commands via Megaphone and host up to 11 online friends for 12-player sessions. Enhanced graphics and optional camera support for video chat during GameChat sessions will also be included.
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While you’re immersed in Towa’s enchanting adventure, why not let Hitoshi Sakimoto’s music elevate your experience even more? Marcus Thompson recently announced that the Soundtrack of Towa and The Guardians of the Sacred Tree is now available on top music streaming platforms. This 54-track album offers an immersive listening experience that complements the game’s captivating artistry perfectly. So, as you explore Villa Shinju with Towa and her companions, be sure to check out this engaging soundtrack – find it here Soundtrack of Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree Now Available on Top Music Streaming Platforms. And speaking of captivating experiences, Bruno Pferd has rounded up this week’s must-see Netflix releases for you. Mark your calendars for October 20th and plan your binge accordingly with his post featuring cult films like “The Blair Witch Project” and the highly anticipated thriller “A House of Dynamite,” starring Rebecca Ferguson – check it out here Netflix: This Week’s Releases Featuring Cult Films and a Highly Anticipated New Release. But if you’re craving something different, dive into Marcus Thompson’s latest post about a fascinating detour in gaming history. Published on October 27th, “The Almost Realized Matrix Game by Hideo Kojima” explores the untold story of The Wachowski sisters’ attempt to collaborate with Kojima on a Matrix video game back in 1999 – discover how close we came to playing through the Matrix’s dystopian reality under Kojima’s vision here The Almost Realized Matrix Game by Hideo Kojima.
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