There’s no social distancing in Animal Crossing
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🗓️ 31 March 2020
⏱️ 25 minutes
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| 0:41.1 | like the overarching plot here. |
| 0:44.0 | You are this big-headed character who moves to a deserted island. |
| 0:51.0 | You're just given a tent and you're told, okay, make this island your own. |
| 0:56.0 | You can go and chop down wood and catch bugs and catch fish. |
| 1:00.4 | And there's a couple other people who actually have moved to this island with you so you can make friends with them and you can all sort of work together to build up this island from nothing. |
| 1:10.0 | And it's pretty much that. It's pretty much just living out your life on this beautiful picturesque island. |
| 1:17.0 | That's Fox.com, associate culture editor Allegra Frank. |
| 1:21.0 | And the video game she's talking about is Animal Crossing New Horizons. |
| 1:27.0 | Nintendo had been developing this game for years and had scheduled the game's release for |
| 1:31.4 | mid-March, which means Nintendo |
| 1:33.9 | inadvertently released the game during a global pandemic. Now Animal Crossing is a |
| 1:39.7 | peaceful game where cartoon-like characters spend most of their time outdoors, performing small tasks like fishing and digging up fossils. |
| 1:48.0 | But it's quickly turned into much more than a video game. |
| 1:53.0 | Since its release, the game has been downloaded by millions, |
| 1:57.0 | and people are talking about it all over social media. |
| 2:00.0 | That probably has a lot to do with the game's peaceful vibe. |
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