February Mario Update Server Maintenance For Animal Crossing: New Horizons Tonight
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New server maintenance for Animal Crossing: New Horizons tonight has been announced by Nintendo in preparation for the major February Update introducing new Super Mario themed items and more!
We received an in-game Nintendo Switch notification while playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons alerting us of the incoming maintenance set to begin at 4:55PM Pacific Time / 7:55PM Eastern Time.
More complete details of the maintenance can be found on the official Network Maintenance Information / Operational Status page on Nintendo’s official website, which we’ll cover below.
According to the status page, both Animal Crossing: New Horizons network services and the NookLink service within the Nintendo Switch Online mobile application will be offline to perform maintenance for around an hour beginning at 4:55PM Pacific Time / 7:55PM Eastern Time and ending at 6:00PM Pacific Time / 9:00PM Eastern Time.
We’ve included all of the important and relevant information below:
Future maintenance schedule
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
- Certain Network Services
During the maintenance window, network services may be unavailable.
Date and time
From Wednesday, February 24, 2021 4 :55 PM – Wednesday, February 24, 2021 6 :00 PM Pacific Time
Nintendo Switch Online app
- NookLink
During the maintenance window, network services may be unavailable.
Date and time
From Wednesday, February 24, 2021 4 :55 PM – Wednesday, February 24, 2021 6 :00 PM Pacific Time
Tonight’s scheduled maintenance lines up quite well with an expected release time of 5PM Pacific Time / 8PM Eastern Time for the February Mario Update to Animal Crossing: New Horizons that we covered in a release time article yesterday.
RELATED: Full Patch Notes For Animal Crossing: New Horizons February Mario Update (Version 1.8)
Therefore, we’re confident in saying that the new update will be releasing very soon! Get ready for the mushroom-filled February Update to arrive on your Nintendo Switch shortly after the online maintenance begins and enjoy the new items in the update. If you need help with how to update your game, check out our release time article here for instructions.
If you’re not already familiar with what’s new in the February Update, be sure to check out our articles below covering everything you need to know:
- Every New Super Mario Item Coming To Animal Crossing: New Horizons In The Mario Update (Furniture & Clothing)
- How The Mario Warp Pipe Teleports Work In Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Details & Restrictions)
- New Seasonal Items For Girl’s Day, St Patrick’s Day, Pi Day In Animal Crossing: New Horizons Mario Update
Stay tuned to Animal Crossing World for everything on Animal Crossing: New Horizons, including our extensive Guides section here. Our most popular pages include Mario Update, March Seasonal Items, Sanrio Card Reprint, Winter Snowflake Recipes, How To Build Perfect Snowboy, Redd Art, and Sea Creatures.
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