During the Cherry Blossom Festival, villagers will picnic on tatami mats at the shrine. In the international version, the mats are changed to picnic tables and the villagers dance around the wishing well. All e-Reader functionality (and references to it) has been removed, as the e-Reader was never released in Europe. This means the Ice Climber and Mario Bros items are unobtainable, though they still exist in the game's code. Despite this, the item names still received translations.

Animal Crossing was included in many year-end 'best of' lists upon its release in 2002. It has also been featured in several all-time top video game countdowns and has received multiple awards and nominations. Review aggregator Metacritic notes a Metascore of 87/100 for Animal Crossing, [22] which places it just behind Animal Crossing: New Leaf's score of 88. In May 2021, Animal Crossing was inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame. [23] Awards and nominations [ edit ] Year Animal Forest". N-Sider.com. Archived from the original on June 10, 2011 . Retrieved November 14, 2013.There are some things that I just don't understand, among them are quantum physics, Hollywood Squares, and why pulling weeds, selling fruit, and finding Cobb's hankerchief for him is so much fun. Animal Crossing takes the most "un-fun" concepts of life and makes them crazily addictive. This game is a fun game which children, teenagers, and adults, males and females, gamers and game-ophobes all can enjoy. Development summary". N-sider. Archived from the original on October 17, 2013 . Retrieved October 17, 2013.

Wild World: Despite losing many features of the original, it added a ton as well. I'm sure it hasn't aged the best, but I remember it being great. I don't think we'd have Animal Crossing as a phenomenon without this title. a b Knezevic, Kevin (April 6, 2020). "How Animal Crossing Was Born From One Of Nintendo's Biggest Flops". GameSpot . Retrieved May 14, 2020. Put away furniture: Press the button while facing a piece of furniture in the character's house to add it to the item screen. This game is a mere port/translation of a Nintendo 64 game released in Japan...and it shows. The graphics aren't terrible, but a little improvement would of been nice. Also once you go through a few townspeople coming and going, you notice that there are certain "personalities" which are ascribed to several characters and that there really is no difference between a bear and a frog other than their appearance. Finally, when visiting another friend's town you cant see your friend there. You can just run around their town and talk to their townspeople. I would have appreciated something like LAN play to be able to run around each other's towns together.Super Mario Bros. 2 (World) (GameCube, Wii and Wii U Virtual Console)". No-Intro DAT-o-MATIC. Retrieved December 3, 2022. The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker | The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures | The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess | The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Master Quest | The Legend of Zelda: Collectors Edition This title supports GameBoy Advance connection, which can be used via joybus emulation. As of 5.0-14690 Dolphin now has mGBA built in for GBA connectivity features. Simply set a GBA (Integrated) to the controllers you wish to connect and ensure you have a GBA BIOS configured in the Options -> Configuration -> GameCube and everything else with connecting will be handled automatically. FENNECFOX (September 16, 2002). " Animal Crossing (GCN) review at GamePro". ICG Entertainment. Archived from the original on October 20, 2002 . Retrieved August 26, 2002. Raymond Padilla (September 17, 2002). " Animal Crossing (GCN) review at GameSpy". IGN. Archived from the original on October 17, 2002 . Retrieved August 26, 2008.