Artist Recreates ‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ as an ‘80s Anime

We know we are all hyped with the current Animal Crossing: New Horizons game. But what happens if this popular Nintendo Switch game had an opening sequence in ‘80s theme anime style?

A Korean digital artist named Southbig is, like many of us, hooked with the game and the hype was just too much that they made a poster and later a short animation. The poster that he created was released on Notefolio on Wednesday.

The short animation trailer that was later uploaded had an ‘80s aesthetics to it. This fanmade trailer featured theme song from Maya the Bee. You can watch the video here.

 About Animal Crossing: New Horizons (as Described by Nintendo)

Escape to a deserted island and create your own paradise as you explore, create, and customize in the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game. Your island getaway has a wealth of natural resources that can be used to craft everything from tools to creature comforts. You can hunt down insects at the crack of dawn, decorate your paradise throughout the day, or enjoy sunset on the beach while fishing in the ocean. The time of day and season match real life, so each day on your island is a chance to check in and find new surprises all year round.

Show off your island utopia to family and friends—or pack your bags and visit theirs. Whether playing online* or with others beside you**, island living is even better when you can share it. Even without hopping on a flight, you’ll meet a cast of charming animal residents bursting with personality. Friendly faces like Tom Nook and Isabelle will lend their services and happily help you grow your budding community. Escape to your island getaway—however, whenever, and wherever you want.

Source: ANN