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Digital download code card for Nintendo Switch 2 game

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Nintendo Animal Crossing New Horizons Switch 2 Edition downloadable game

SKU CH-ZQKR-DP83E GTIN 196742158717

A digital life-simulation game enhanced for Nintendo Switch 2 with faster loads, mouse controls and 12-player online island sharing

  • Product nameAnimal Crossing New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition [Di
  • Published byNintendo
  • Supported platformNintendo Swtich 2
  • ESRB age ratingE - Everyone
  • Game genreSimulation
  • Packaging typeDownload
  • Enhanced resolution and faster load times on Nintendo Switch 2 system
  • Mouse control support enables faster and easier island decorating
  • Built-in megaphone uses system microphone to call animal residents
  • 12-player online sessions let friends share islands together
  • CameraPlay and GameChat support lets you see and hear reactions

Nintendo Switch 2 Edition downloadable game

Animal Crossing New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is a downloadable simulation title rated E for Everyone. It delivers the full island-building experience enhanced for the Nintendo Switch 2 system with faster load times and higher resolution. The digital code ties to a Nintendo account and requires the base Animal Crossing New Horizons game sold separately. It suits players who want the updated version without physical media.

Enhanced island life on Switch 2 hardware

The edition adds mouse control support for quicker decorating and a megaphone feature that uses the system microphone to call residents. Online sessions support up to 12 players when everyone owns the Switch 2 Edition, and CameraPlay with GameChat lets you see and hear friends' reactions. A Nintendo Switch Online membership is needed for online play. Buyers who only have the original Switch cannot use this code.

Sustained play with free content updates

The most recent free update enables batch crafting and pulling materials directly from storage, reducing repetitive actions during long sessions. Faster load times keep transitions smooth when moving between island areas or visiting other players. The digital format means no cartridge swapping, so the game stays ready whenever the console is on. Players who want local multiplayer beyond the single system will need additional consoles and copies.

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Price $52.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 5,961 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Model name196742158717
Product nameAnimal Crossing New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition [Digital Code]
Product typeGame
Size & build
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm
Software
Published byNintendo
Supported platformNintendo Swtich 2
ESRB age ratingE - Everyone
Game genreSimulation
Activation platformNintendo Switch 2

Questions about this item

How many players can join a single island session when everyone owns the Switch 2 Edition?

Up to 12 players can share an island together online when each participant has the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition of the game.

Does the digital code run directly on the original Nintendo Switch hardware?

No, this edition requires a Nintendo Switch 2 system; it will not launch on the original Switch console.

What separate purchase is needed to use amiibo features with this edition?

Amiibo figures or cards are sold separately and are required to unlock their in-game functionality.

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