Attributes

Brand	-
Category	Repair Parts / Video Games, Accessories & Guides
Origin	-
Platform Compatibility	Nintendo Switch
Game Version	Update 3.0 Free DLC Content
Genre	Life Simulation
Publisher	Nintendo
Release Date	November 2021
Player Count	1-8 Players (Local & Online)
ESRB Rating	E for Everyone
File Size	Included in Base Game Update
Language Support	English, Japanese, French, Spanish, German, Italian
Internet Required	Optional for Online Features

6 reviews

Anonymous

Mar 29, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Fun but takes time to find them

The villagers are great once you find them, but relying on random campsite visits or mystery tours can take a while. Still, meeting Jack finally made the wait worth it.

Anonymous

Mar 27, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Chai-Chai is the cutest addition!

The 3.0 update brought so much life to my island. Adopting Chai-Chai was the highlight of my week. The new villagers have unique personalities that fit perfectly with the existing community.

Anonymous

Mar 25, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Xiao Run brings such good vibes

I was worried the new villagers might feel repetitive, but Xiao Run has such a distinct charm. The interactions feel fresh and keep me coming back to play every day.

Anonymous

Mar 21, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great content, minor loading times

Jack and the other new villagers are fantastic. My only small complaint is that loading times can be slightly longer when visiting islands with many custom designs, but the content itself is top-notch.

Anonymous

Mar 20, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Love the Moon Rabbit theme

The aesthetic of the new characters like the Moon Rabbit is stunning. The attention to detail in their designs and dialogue makes exploring the island even more rewarding.

Anonymous

Mar 19, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Best free update ever

Considering this is free DLC, the amount of content is incredible. From new crops to these adorable animal villagers, it feels like a whole new game expansion.

5 FAQ

Q: Does this update work on Nintendo Switch Lite?

A: Yes, the 3.0 update and all new villagers are fully compatible with Nintendo Switch, Switch OLED, and Nintendo Switch Lite systems.

Q: Do I need to purchase this separately from the base game?

A: No, the 3.0 update including all new animal villagers like Chai-Chai and Jack is a free download for all owners of Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

Q: Are there new items associated with these new villagers?

A: Yes, each new villager often brings unique furniture styles and DIY recipes that you can obtain by interacting with them on your island or theirs.

Q: How do I know if Xiao Run has arrived at my campsite?

A: You will receive a notification when a visitor arrives at the campsite. Talk to them repeatedly to learn their name and invite them to stay permanently.

Q: Can I invite these specific villagers directly to my island?

A: You can encounter them randomly on Mystery Islands, at the Campsite, or via Amiibo cards if available. Direct selection is not guaranteed without using specific Amiibo functionality.

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