Why Animal Crossing: New Horizons Won’t Be Delayed

It’s been a big week for video game delays across the industry with popular titles like Final Fantasy VII Remake and Cyberpunk 2077 both seeing a delay from their previously announced release date.
It’s been a big week for video game delays across the industry with popular titles like Final Fantasy VII Remake and Cyberpunk 2077 both seeing a delay from their previously announced release date.
We speculated a couple days ago that the official release of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp would land near November 22nd and it looks like that prediction has come perfectly true!
Animal Crossing fans in Australia have been happily enjoying Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp for three weeks now, but the rest of the world has been left out of the dark when it comes to an official release. Now it looks like we’re heading towards a worldwide release on or near November 22nd.
With the announcement of Super Mario Run for iOS this morning at Apple’s September event, Nintendo sneaked in a delay for Animal Crossing mobile as well.
The Yo-Kai Watch series is continuing overseas with Nintendo announcing the release of Yo-Kai Watch 2 in North America this fall, alongside a new season of the Yo-Kai Watch TV series on Disney XD.
Two previously un-released titles in North America are coming to the region later this year with localization releases of both Disney Magical World 2 and Style Savvy 3 announced by Nintendo this morning.
In the latest Nintendo Direct, the company announced the arrival of the fourth and final series of Animal Crossing amiibo cards coming in June overseas.