Today we have another new detail to share about Animal Crossing: New Horizons, which is due to launch next month on Switch.

According to Nintendo’s official page for the game, Animal Crossing: New Horizons will include support for the Nintendo Switch Online Smartphone app. As many of you may know, the Switch Online Smartphone app is typically used to enable voice chat for Nintendo’s online games, as well as for some other special features.

According to the official Animal Crossing: New Horizons product listing, the game will support online play (as we’ve known before) + the Nintendo Switch Online – Smartphone App. https://t.co/y7VAzqzFtR

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As of this writing, it is unknown how Nintendo plans to have the app work with Animal Crossing: New Horizons. We will be sure to share all the details as they come.

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