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Can I have two Animal Crossing islands if I have two switches?

You can only create one island per Nintendo Switch system, even if you use multiple games. A different system is required to create a different island. The island save data is saved on the Nintendo Switch system, so there will only be one island (save file), even if different games are used on the same system.
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Can you live on the same island with two switches?

**** Up to eight Nintendo Account holders can live on the same island within each game. With one Nintendo Switch system and one game, up to four of those Nintendo Account holders can play on the same island at the same time (additional accessories required).
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Can 2 switches use the same account?

You can link your Nintendo Account to multiple Nintendo Switch consoles and play your games on any of them using your Nintendo Account. Only one of the consoles can act as the primary console. On the primary console, any other users can play the games you downloaded with your Nintendo Account.
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How do you get a second island in Animal Crossing?

You cannot have multiple islands in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Even if you were to play on different profiles, you will be limited to one island when playing locally . The only way to access multiple islands is by having friends with their own Animal Crossing: New Horizons island to visit.
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Can you use the same ACNH game on two switches?

Yes. With Switch games the saves are tied to the system, not the game cartridge. I used the same game cartridge as my dad to make my island on my Switch Lite, and it is certainly not the same one as his.
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Will I lose my Animal Crossing island if I get a new Switch?

If you have enabled island backup, you will be able to restore the last saved version of your island and all residents on a replacement Nintendo Switch console. You must have already enabled island backup on the original console to use this feature, but you can restore the island save data using only the new console.
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How to start a new island on Animal Crossing without losing everything?

Visit their island and drop off any items that you want to keep there. Now when you start your new game, just re-add them as a friend and take a trip to their island to get all your stuff back!
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What happens if I play Animal Crossing on a different Switch?

There are two options to transfer your save data for the Animal Crossing™: New Horizons game to another Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch – OLED Model, or Nintendo Switch Lite system. You can either transfer your full island save data—including everything on it—or individual player data—that is, just a player resident.
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Do I have to buy a game twice if I have two switches?

Redownload the games or content you want to access on each Nintendo Switch console. On any of your consoles, select your downloaded game from the HOME Menu to begin playing the game on that console. You will not be able to use the same Nintendo Account to access games on multiple consoles simultaneously.
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Do you need two copies of Animal Crossing for two switches?

Can I use an animal crossing game card on multiple switches? The save data for Animal Crossing: New Horizons saves onto the Switch, so you can use the one game cartridge on multiple Switches to have multiple islands but you can't play on the same island on multiple Switches.
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How do I use two switches with one account?

How to Use Multiple Switch Units With the Same Account. To add your existing Nintendo account to an additional Switch, simply create a new local account on your Switch with your preferred name, then complete the process by linking that account to your Nintendo account by using your login and password.
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Can you have more than one profile on Animal Crossing?

However, Kyogoku told IGN you can make up to eight playable accounts on one Nintendo Switch and they will be able to live on the same island.
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How many times can you change primary Switch?

Set your new Switch as the primary console

A single Switch can be the primary console for as many accounts as you want, but each account can only set one Switch as its primary.
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Do I need separate Nintendo Account for each user?

You'll need a user account in order to play on Nintendo Switch. And if you'd like to use online features, a Nintendo Account must be linked to a user account on your console.
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Can you share Switch games with family?

Digital games are tied to the Nintendo Account that purchased them. All users on a system will be able to play games purchased by any Nintendo Account that has registered the system as their primary console.
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How can one have multiple players living in an island in Animal Crossing?

Up to eight players with their own Nintendo Switch system can play together on an island via online or local multiplayer. Online play is only available between players on your Nintendo Switch Friend List OR players that you have shared a Dodo Code with.
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Can I play my games on two different switches?

Can I play my games on more than one system? You can play digital games that you've purchased with your Nintendo Account on any Nintendo Switch console. Please note that you can register one primary console per Nintendo Account.
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Can you transfer games from two switches?

If you do not have access to the original console, you can still transfer your Nintendo Account and digital games to a different Nintendo Switch console and make that console your account's primary console.
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Can I save anything from my old island for my new island in Animal Crossing?

If you wish to replace this island with your island backup, you must first delete the save data for Animal Crossing: New Horizons from your system, then reopen the game and try again. Your new island will not be able to be recovered after you delete the save data.
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Is it worth starting a new island in Animal Crossing?

While it may seem overwhelming at first, restarting gives players a reason to play the game again and experience new things. Until Nintendo gives any news about the next Animal Crossing game in the series, restarting is the closest players can come to something new.
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What is the rarest Animal Crossing character ever?

Rarest villager types in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
  • Octopus. Octopi are the rarest villager species in New Horizons. ...
  • Cows. Cows are the second most uncommon villager type present in New Horizons, having only four representatives in the title. ...
  • Bulls. ...
  • Rhino. ...
  • Alligator.
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Can you marry a character in Animal Crossing?

No. Weddings are currently restricted to just Reese and Cyrus and there is no way for players to conduct weddings in-game.
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