Quality-of-life tweaks, strafing, and a hotel make the 3.0 update worth checking out.
Quality-of-life tweaks, strafing, and a hotel make the 3.0 update worth checking out.
by Kallie PlaggeJan 19, 2026, 2:00 PM UTCKallie Plagge is The Verge’s senior copy editor. She was previously senior copy editor at Polygon and reviews editor at GameSpot.
Animal Crossing has always been anti-instant gratification. By design, you have to take your time, wait for days to pass in real time, and complete a seemingly endless list of chores to build a meaningful life with your animal friends. The slowness is part of its
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