Animal Crossing is not just a game; it is a life of its own. From real-time in-game clocks to IRL season-based events, Animal Crossing players get to experience the life of a villager almost to the extent of reality. Nintendo also makes sure that the game always stays true to this immersion.
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It’s been two-and-a-half years since the release of the game, yet it still hasn’t received many updates and patches for the past year, adding more misery to the loyal fans who have been patiently waiting for some good news. However, Animal Crossing is hoping to turn this around with the October changes as it promises new additions and features to the game.
What is new in Animal Crossing: New Horizons?
As per ScreenRant, the October 2022 changes promise fresh additions to the game like new fishes, bugs, and deep-sea creatures to catch and collect. Besides that, it will also feature a brand new event celebrating the real-world festival of Halloween.
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The Halloween event is one of the biggest seasonal events in Animal Crossing: New Horizon. Just like the real-life festival, players will get to enjoy all the spooky shenanigans. New costumes and decorative items will be available in the store, as well as Halloween-themed candies in Nook’s Cranny. Giving the players more reasons to look forward to the date of October 31.
Many new Halloween-themed DIY recipes will also be available for the players to try out. Another event that may pull the attention of the players is the Fishing Tournament, held on October 8. During this event, all the Fish sold to CJ will be worth 1.5 times more than usual. Also, players can accumulate points by participating in the event and exchanging them for fish-related prizes.
What are the new fishes, bugs, and deep-sea creatures coming in the new addition?
The new addition will bring a plethora of new creatures. Every hemisphere will see recent additions. The players can expect to earn a good profit by selling these new animals in exchange for bells. Bells are the in-game currency.
New Fishes in the water:
Northern Hemisphere
| Name | Sell Price | Time of Day |
| Yellow Perch | 300 | All Day |
| Dab | 300 | All Day |
Southern Hemisphere
| Name | Sell Price | Time of Day |
| Killifish | 300 | All Day |
| Crawfish | 200 | All Day |
| Snapping Turtle | 5,000 | 9 pm-4 am |
| Guppy | 1,300 | 9 am-4 pm |
| Neon Tetra | 500 | 9 am-4 pm |
| Sea Horse | 1,100 | All Day |
| Clown Fish | 650 | All Day |
| Surgeonfish | 1,000 | All Day |
| Butterfly Fish | 1,000 | All Day |
| Zebra Turkeyfish | 500 | All Day |
New Bugs Worth a Catch:
Southern Hemisphere
| Name | Sell Price | Time of Day | Location |
| Common Bluebottle | 300 | 4 am-7 pm | Flying |
| Agrias Butterfly | 3,000 | 8 am-5 pm | Flying |
| Rajah Brooke’s Birdwing | 2,500 | 8 am-5 pm | Flying |
| Atlas Moth | 3,000 | 7 pm-4 am | On Trees |
| Madagascan Sunset Moth | 2,500 | 8 am-4 pm | Flying |
| Long Locust | 200 | 8 am-7 pm | On The Ground |
| Darner Dragonfly | 230 | 8 am-5 pm | Flying |
| Giant Water Bug | 2,000 | 7 pm-8 am | On Fresh Water |
| Jewel Beetle | 2,400 | All Day | On Tree Stumps |
| Animal Crossing New Horizons‘ Flea | 70 | All Day | On Villagers |
Deep-sea creatures waiting to be explored:
Northern Hemisphere
| Name | Sell Price | Time of Day |
| Seaweed | 600 | All Day |
| Spiny Lobster | 5,000 | 9pm-4am |
| Venus’ Flower Basket | 5,000 | All Day |
Southern Hemisphere
| Name | Sell Price | Time of Day |
| Lobster | 4,500 | All Day |
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