Animal Crossing: New Horizons Fan Haunts the Community With Their Stranger Things Island

Published 08/29/2022, 1:50 PM EDT

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons can be considered the best in the Animal Crossing series. Nintendo released this game in 2020, and soon it became an absolute hit among the fans, as it allowed them to explore their creativity. Recently, a fan made an Animal Crossing island inspired by a famous Netflix show.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons tasks the players to redesign a deserted island to their liking. So, players often take inspiration from famous movies, books, TV series, and games to design their islands. Fans have created islands with themes from favorite shows and movies like Harry Potter, The Office, and Stranger Things.

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons meets Stranger Things

Stranger Things is a sci-fi horror show on Netflix. This show has taken over the whole world, and it won’t be wrong to say that it’s the most-watched TV series right now. The show is set in the fictional town of Hawkins, home to many “strange” events and home to a supernatural alternate dimension called “Upside Down.”

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The show is also popular among the Animal Crossing community. So, many fans created islands themed after this Netflix sci-fi series. Another ACNH fan, Skeptical_Wallflower, recently shared her Dream Island in the game, which took a lot of inspiration from the world-famous TV series.

The Animal Crossing island features many famous locations from the series, like the Town Library or the trailers of Max and Eddie. Further, the player recreated the Hawkins Laboratory and the Hawkins road with the main character’s bicycles. Undoubtedly, the player spent a lot of time behind this island to look similar to Hawkins.

Fan reactions to the epic crossover

This fantastic creation by Skeptical_Wallflower amazed Animal Crossing fans. They were left in awe to see the mysterious Hawkins find its way into Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The fans appreciated the creator for this mind-blowing crossover. Let’s look at some of those fan reactions to this unique creation.

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It is undoubtedly a fantastic creation, and there are more such islands that are inspired not only by Stranger Things but by other famous shows and movies. Further, it’s always fascinating to see such creativity by fans in the game.

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Have you ever made Animal Crossing: New Horizons island based on a popular movie or TV series? Let us know about it in the comments below.

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Ripan Majumdar is an esports and F1 writer at Essentially Sports. He is currently pursuing his Bachelor's in Science from West Bengal State University, Kolkata. Ripan is a massive Red Bull Racing and Sergio Perez fan.
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