Animal Crossing: New Horizons- Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
Reviewed 23 August 2026 · price checked live
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Nintendo Animal Crossing: New Horizons- Nintendo Switch 2 is one of the 46 nintendo switch 2 products in our catalogue, tracked on rating, review volume and live price. The maker describes it as follows: Enhanced resolution Mouse controls support New item: Megaphone Enhanced multiplayer features Nintendo Switch game: Animal Crossing: New Horizons Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Swit. Welcome to the Deserted Island Getaway Package! A carefree new life is just beyond the horizon! Step off the plane and onto your very own deserted island where new friends. Those are the seller's own claims rather than our testing, so treat them as a starting point. On Amazon it holds 4.6 out of 5 from 86 ratings. What that score is worth next to its rivals is set out below.
- Brand
- Nintendo
- Amazon rating
- 4.6 / 5 from 86 ratings
- vs Nintendo Switch 2
- 0.1 below the category median of 4.7
- Rank in category
- 29 of 42 rated nintendo switch 2 we track
- Price position
- Mid-priced (category spans £5.99 to £424)
- How proven
- Fewer ratings than most rivals here, so less settled
How it compares in Nintendo Switch 2
Across the 42 rated nintendo switch 2 products we track, the typical score is 4.7 out of 5. This one sits at 4.6, which is around the middle of the category. Ratings alone will not separate it from its rivals here, so price and the specifics below matter more than the star count.
It carries 86 ratings against a category median of 570. That is a thin base by the standards of this category, so treat the score as provisional: a handful of extra reviews can still move it either way.
On price it sits in the middle third of a category running from £5.99 to £424, where the midpoint is about £42.95. That is the part of the range where most sensible buys sit, neither cutting corners nor paying for the name.
Worked out from the 46 nintendo switch 2 products in our catalogue, not from the brand's own claims. How we rank →
Key features
- Nintendo Switch 2 Edition features Includes: Enhanced resolution Mouse controls support New item: Megaphone Enhanced multiplayer features Nintendo Switch game: Animal Crossing: New Horizons Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is playable only on Nintendo Switch 2. If the game card is inserted into a Nintendo Switch console, you can play the Nintendo Switch version of the game without any of the additional features exclusive to the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition. If you already own Animal Crossing: New Horizons for Nintendo Switch, you can purchase the upgrade pack to play the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition.
- Welcome to the Deserted Island Getaway Package! A carefree new life is just beyond the horizon! Step off the plane and onto your very own deserted island where new friends, discoveries and opportunities are waiting for you. New ways to play The Nintendo Switch 2 Edition of Animal Crossing: New Horizons uses the unique features of the console to offer even more ways to enjoy your island paradise!
- Your island, clearer than ever With the enhanced 4K resolution of the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, you’ll be able to see your island and its residents even clearer than before! Get creative with mouse controls Use the intuitive mouse controls of the Joy-Con 2 controller to redecorate your home, organise your furniture, create Custom Designs and even draw posts for the bulletin board.
- New item: Megaphone Purchase the Megaphone from Nook's Cranny, then use it to find your island friends by calling out their names. The built-in microphone of Nintendo Switch 2 will help find where they are, even if they’re far away from you!
- Play with more friends at once! In the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, up to 12 players can play together on one island online or up to eight players via local wireless play. With GameChat, you’ll be able to talk to your friends while playing with them. And by connecting a compatible USB-C camera, such as the Nintendo Switch 2 camera (sold separately), they’ll be able to see your expressions as you play!
