A set of matching carrying case + screen protection will be available
same day for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite consoles.

January 31, 2020 - A new life on a desert island is on the horizon!
To celebrate the release of Animal Crossing: New Horizons on March 20, a Nintendo Switch pack will be available in stores the same day. This pack includes a limited edition of the Nintendo Switch console as well as a download code for the game. Thanks to this pack, players will be able to take their island everywhere in style.

The look of the Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing Edition: New Horizons console is inspired by the new game.
In addition to the patterns on the back of the console, it features pastel green and pastel blue Joy-Con controllers with white undersides, colorful wrist straps and a docking station decorated with well-known characters: Tom Nook, Méli and melodrama.

You can watch the video presentation of the Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing Edition: New Horizons which has just been released. Players eager to immerse themselves in island life will be able to pre-order the console in specialty stores shortly.

Also available on March 20, the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition Carrying Case and Nintendo Switch screen protector as well as the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition Carrying Case and Nintendo Switch Lite screen protector will protect your console when take Animal Crossing: New Horizons with you wherever and whenever you want.

In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, players embark on the Desert Island Escape formula offered by Nook Inc.
This formula offers them to roll up their sleeves to make a new start on a desert island, to make their new life what they want, whether it be decorating their home, tinkering, personalizing their look or sharing their experience with friends.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons marks the beginning of the Animal Crossing series on the Nintendo Switch and introduces new features like DIY, new ways to decorate indoor and outdoor, the NookPhone and many other things. As in the previous installments of the series, players can engage in a plethora of activities and meet old animal friends as well as new faces, while enjoying at their own pace the passage of the seasons on their island.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons for Nintendo Switch, the Nintendo Switch Edition Animal Crossing: New Horizons pack, the Animal Crossing: New Horizons edition carrying case and the Nintendo Switch screen protector as well as the Animal Crossing: New Horizons edition carrying case and the Nintendo Switch Lite screen protector will be available in stores in Europe on March 20.

Note to editors:

Up to 8 players registered as users on the same Nintendo Switch console can live on the same island, and up to four residents of the same island can play on the same console at the same time.
It is not possible to register multiple islands on the same Nintendo Switch console.
Regardless of the number of users registered on the console and even if you have several copies of the game, there can only be one island registered per console.
A Nintendo Switch console and a copy of the software are required for each island.

It is also possible to play together on the same island (up to 8 players) in local wireless mode or online.
Wireless local multiplayer requires one console and one copy of the game per player.
Internet connection required to play online.
To use the online services, you must have created a Nintendo Account and have accepted the terms of the Nintendo Account Agreement.
The Nintendo Account Privacy Policy applies.
Some online services may not be available in all countries.
Online gaming requires a paid subscription.