John Warren Mar 22, 2020. Less than a minute
Fanbyte Sunday Edition March 22, 2020
Here’s your audio roundup for this weekend’s news and some additional goodies! Direct link here or use the embed below. You can find our Morning, Evening, and Sunday edition short podcasts on the Fanbyte FM feed of your favorite podcatcher.
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Natalie Flores Mar 21, 2020. 4 minute read
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Has Better LGBT Representation than the MCU
Some might not agree, but I personally think it’s a fairly lukewarm take: Animal Crossing: New Horizons seems to have better LGBT representation than the Marvel Cinematic Universe thus far. Animal Crossing: New Horizons, the first mainline entry in the beloved Nintendo series in almost eight years, was released just…
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John Warren Mar 18, 2020. Less than a minute
Fanbyte Evening News March 18, 2020
Here’s your audio roundup for this evening’s news! Direct link here or use the embed below. You can find our Morning, Evening, and Sunday edition short podcasts on the Fanbyte FM feed of your favorite podcatcher.
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Jordan Mallory Mar 9, 2020. 2 minute read
Ease the Wait With This Fan-Made Animal Crossing Island Designer
The highly-anticipated launch of Animal Crossing: New Horizons is just 11 days away, but that doesn’t make the wait any less interminable for the millions of fans seeking to escape our rapidly spiraling hellworld. Never before has the allure of a sunny, private island been so strong, and while we’ve…
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Natalie Flores Mar 8, 2020. 3 minute read
For Some Reason, People Are Obsessed With This Animal Crossing Penguin
In anticipation of Animal Crossing: New Horizons, I’ve obsessively kept up with every new update, piece of footage, and the community itself. But I’ve been 1) a fan of this series, and 2) Extremely Online for much longer. And yet, there’s a phenomenon that, until recently, I was oblivious to.…
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Natalie Flores Feb 23, 2020. 4 minute read
Animal Crossing Fans Worry Mayor Tortimer is Dead in New Horizons
The latest Animal Crossing: New Horizons Nintendo Direct delivered almost 30 minutes of exciting information, making it the biggest Direct for the game yet. It makes sense; the highly anticipated game is going to be released in less than a month, so the thrill is in the air. Except… it…
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Victoria Rose Feb 20, 2020. 3 minute read
Animal Crossing: New Horizons’s Biggest Direct Livestream Takeaways
Everyone’s ready to live on a deserted island! Yes, we’re sure you, too, are ready to grab the Nook Deserted Island Getaway Package. Which is to say, everyone you know is raring to pick up Animal Crossing: New Horizons on the Switch. And there’s no better meter of this than…
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Jordan Mallory Feb 6, 2020. 3 minute read
Animal Crossing Switch, Outer Worlds Port Delayed by Coronavirus
As hundreds died and thousands more were infected, the coronavirus outbreak took a small detour this week to impact the world of video games. Nintendo has announced that the release of its forthcoming Animal Crossing: New Horizons special edition Switch console will be delayed by an unknown amount, as will…
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John Warren Jan 30, 2020. 2 minute read
Official Animal Crossing-Themed Switch is Almost Too Beautiful to Behold
Nintendo announced via Twitter that a special edition Animal Crossing: New Horizons-themed Switch console is coming out on March 13, a week ahead of the game’s release. The console leans very much into the island motif of the upcoming slice of life game. Let’s take a look at this gorgeous…
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Kenneth Shepard Dec 14, 2019. Less than a minute
Animal Crossing New Horizons Ad Doubles as Reaction to the State of Things
With the Nook Inc. Deserted Island Getaway Package, start your new island life in #AnimalCrossing: New Horizons, coming to #NintendoSwitch 20/03/2020! pic.twitter.com/z2sMpI6qZ2 — Nintendo UK (@NintendoUK) December 13, 2019
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Kenneth Shepard Oct 13, 2019. 1 minute read
A Beloved Animal Crossing Character Performed at Nintendo’s Splatoon Concert
Move over Super Smash Bros., there’s another epic Nintendo crossover in the world and it came in the form of a performance by an Animal Crossing character. Nintendo Live 2019 is a Nintendo-centric event going on in Japan right now, and the show’s itinerary included two Splatoon-themed concerts with live music from the games.…
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