Animal Crossing universe

Welcome to the charming world of Animal Crossing, a popular video game series developed and published by Nintendo. The series, which began in 2001, invites players into a tranquil village inhabited by anthropomorphic animals. Players take on the role of a human villager and engage in various activities like fishing, fossil hunting, and interacting with the friendly animal residents. The series includes original games like "Animal Crossing: New Horizons," "Animal Crossing: New Leaf," and "Animal Crossing: Wild World," along with spin-offs such as "Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp" and "Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer." The franchise also extends to an animated film adaptation, "Dōbutsu no Shima," and various merchandise. Key characters include Tom Nook, the entrepreneurial raccoon, and Isabelle, the helpful Shih Tzu. The series is known for its real-time gameplay, open-ended style, and the ability to customize the player's living space and entire village. The Animal Crossing community is a vibrant space for fans to share their unique village designs, discuss gameplay strategies, and speculate on upcoming updates. Fans also create and share artwork, fan theories, and reviews, connecting with fellow players around the globe. Whether you're a seasoned mayor or a newcomer to this delightful universe, Animal Crossing offers a relaxing escape filled with creativity, community, and endless fun.

GENRES

  • Simulation

TITLES IN THIS UNIVERSE

  • Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
  • Animal Crossing: New Horizons
  • Tobidase Doubutsu no Mori: amiibo+ / Tomodachi Collection: Shin Seikatsu - Happy Price Selection ...
  • Dobutsu no Mori Double Pack
  • Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival
  • Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer
  • Photos with Animal Crossing
  • Animal Crossing Plaza
  • Animal Crossing: New Leaf
  • Animal Crossing Calculator
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Quick Answers

What time of day does the spider crab most frequently appear in New Horizons?
In New Horizons, the spider crab, a rare deep-sea creature, is most often seen between 4am and 9pm. It is known for its large shadow and fast speed. Diving is the required method to capture it.
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What is the only method of capturing the spider crab in Animal Crossing?
In Animal Crossing, the spider crab can be caught using a fishing rod when it is in the water. It can also be caught with a net when it is near the edges of ponds. The spider crab is more noticeable when moving, creating ripples in the water, but can be challenging to spot when still. In certain games like Animal Crossing and Animal Forest e+, the spider crab appears during rain.
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What unique weather conditions are required for the coelacanth to appear in Animal Crossing?
The coelacanth in Animal Crossing only spawns when it's raining or snowing, enhancing the chances of rarer fish appearances. This unique spawning behavior excludes snow in New Horizons.
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Where can you catch a stringfish in Animal Crossing New Horizons?
In the game Animal Crossing New Horizons, a stringfish can be caught by a player using a fishing rod. Suitable locations for fishing include ponds, river pools, rivers, waterfalls, and oceans.
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When do tarantulas spawn in Animal Crossing New Horizons?
Tarantulas in Animal Crossing New Horizons are docile and wander around the town. They become aggressive if approached with a net. Tarantulas won't spawn when there are visitors. They can appear on the beach, either on the player's island or a mystery island, and can vanish into the ocean if left alone near the shore.
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Titles

Below are the titles that make up this universe in Fandom.

GAME

Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp

2024
GAME

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

2020
GAME

Tobidase Doubutsu no Mori: amiibo+ / Tomodachi Collection: Shin Seikatsu - Happy Price Selection ...

2018
GAME

Dobutsu no Mori Double Pack

2015
GAME

Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival

2015
GAME

Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer

2015
GAME

Photos with Animal Crossing

2013
GAME

Animal Crossing Plaza

2013
GAME

Animal Crossing: New Leaf

2013
GAME

Animal Crossing Calculator

2009
GAME

Animal Crossing Clock

2009
GAME

Animal Crossing: City Folk

2008
GAME

Animal Crossing: Wild World

2005
GAME

Doubutsu no Mori e-Plus

2003
GAME

Animal Crossing

2002
GAME

Doubutsu no Mori

2001
GAME

Animal Crossing 2

 
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