VISIT OTHER ISLANDS
You aren’t limited to your own island in Animal
Crossing: New Horizons. Although you can only build
your community on a single island, you can visit other
islands at your leisure through Dodo Airlines. You can
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laid everything out. Certain tools, such as axes and
shovels, are restricted on friends’ islands unless you’re
on that player’s Best Friend list, so you can’t do much
damage to the ecosystem while you’re there (though
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to invite to your island.
NINTENDO AND CHILL
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is fun, relaxing, and
simply very chill. You won’t feel pressure while playing,
and you probably won’t get much of a sense of
competition. If you’re looking for structured goals and a
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you can customize and develop and trim to your heart’s
content, with plenty of things to build, buy, and place
wherever you’d like. It’s more like a bonsai tree than a
board game.
WILL GREENWALD
PC MAGAZINE DIGITAL EDITION (^) I SUBSCRIBE (^) I MAY 2020
Certain tools,
such as axes
and shovels,
are restricted
on friends’
islands unless
you’re on that
player’s Best
Friend list.