Animal Crossing: New Horizons' interior design just isn't good enough anymore |
When Nintendo announced a hotel you can decorate in Animal Crossing: New Horizons 3.0, I was excited by the prospect. Yes, it was essentially the same as the Happy Home Designer add-on available for Switch Online subscribers, but collecting furniture and designing rooms is why I've stuck with Animal Crossing for more than 20 years. Then I played the 3.0 update and realized I'm more than happy to leave it behind, at least until Nintendo makes meaningful changes.
After Leilani recruited me for interior designing, I went upstairs for the first task — a nautical room, a fun little starter project, as I'm currently in the process of planning a similarly themed redo for my own real-life place. I ignored the advice that I can use pieces that aren't related to the theme (what's the point of a themed project where you can ignore the theme?), opened the furniture catalogue, and hauled everything out into the middle of the floor. This, I thought, was going to be good.
The hotel has no facilities in sight, so I figured a........