Animal Crossing: New Horizons 2.0.2 Update Fixes Major In-Game Bugs

Published 11/19/2021, 10:04 AM EST

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Nintendo has recently launched a new update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. This is also the second update released to fix in-game bugs after the 2.0 update. Although developers confirmed they will no longer support New Horizons, it looks like players will get constant bug fixes updates in the future.

Furthermore, the recent 2.0.2 update fixed many major issues that players have been experiencing since the 2.0 update launch. Continue reading to find more about these bug fixes.

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Nintendo releases 2.0.2 update to fix bugs in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Unfortunately, players were facing some issues both on the expansion pack and on their island. Moreover, many paid DLC users were furious as Nintendo was not releasing any official announcement regarding the bugs.

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These are the New Horizons bugs that Nintendo mentioned it has fixed with the 2.0.2 update.

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  • During one of Kapp’n’s boat tours, Brewster could overlap with the player and prevent the player from moving.
  • Kapp’n’s song could stop playing and prevent the game from proceeding.
  • Selecting the “How does this work?” option when starting a group-stretching session during a multiplayer session could prevent the game from proceeding.
  • The poster for Orville would be available via Nook Shopping after inviting Wilbur to Photopia.
  • The poster for Wilbur would be available via Nook Shopping after inviting Orville to Photopia.
  • Placing certain furniture items on the pier could prevent the player from being able to speak with Kapp’n.
  • The warp function of the pipe item would stop working after the player discussed buying furniture from a resident inside the resident’s home.
  • The music for group stretching sometimes wouldn’t play if an audio device close to the plaza was playing music.
  • The Nook Miles+ activity “Visit the Roost for a Coffee Break” could appear multiple times in the same day.

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  • The software would close when the player tried to lead Leif to the school and the placement of the furniture items in the school met certain requirements.
  • Using amiibo multiple times to change the members used in a facility could cause the software to close.
  • The software could close when the player repeatedly used amiibo at a finished vacation home to add or remove guests.
  • The Y Button could stop removing guests when the player repeatedly used amiibo to add a guest and then remove the guest using the Y Button.
  • While working, a design portfolio photo could continue to display in the upper-left of the screen after speaking to a client on the north beach.
  • Bells would be spent in addition to Poki when the player ordered a present for another resident through Wardell.
  • The message card regarding refunding miles for the Pro Decorating License could be sent multiple times.
  • The roommates would not appear in a follow-up scene if their shared vacation home situation was ended while in the yard of their vacation home.

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