Surprise! Animal Crossing: New Horizons' free 3.0 update for Switch releases early

Surprise! Animal Crossing: New Horizons' free 3.0 update for Switch releases early

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Key Points:

  • The free 3.0 update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Nintendo Switch has been released earlier than expected, now available for download ahead of the planned UK release at 1am on January 15th.
  • Key features of the update include the grand opening of a new Resort Hotel run by Kapp'n's family and a Reset Service by Resetti, allowing players to quickly start fresh.
  • The update also introduces bulk crafting, a highly anticipated feature among players, with detailed guides available to highlight the top new additions.
  • While the free 3.0 update is live, the paid Switch 2 upgrade for Animal Crossing: New Horizons is scheduled to launch on January 15th.