Summary
The Nintendo Sound Clock Alarmo has finally added scenes fromAnimal Crossing: New Horizons. Fans ofAnimal Crossing: New Horizonshave been asking for this theme to be added for quite some time, and it’s available now via a free update.
The Nintendo Alarmo, like so many other Nintendo products, has been wildly popular, to the point that Nintendo had to change its plans on distribution in Japan due to overwhelming demand. While a number of Nintendo classics have been available on the device from the start or added via updates post-release,Animal Crossingwas strangely absent. This surprised some buyers, asAnimal Crossing: New Horizonshas been wildly popularon the Nintendo Switch, so it seemed like a strange oversight.
Those fans can now wake up to the sounds and sights ofAnimal Crossing, as Nintendo has revealed that a new update is available that adds scenes based on the game to the device. Nintendo Alarmo owners will need to connect the device to the internet and make sure that their Nintendo accounts are connected in order to download the update. The update is free, though, andAlarmo no longer requires a Nintendo Switch Online account, so users don’t have to worry about spending more money.
What Does the Animal Crossing Nintendo Alarmo Update Include?
As with other themes available on the Nintendo Alarmo, theAnimal Crossingaddition comes with a variety of wake-up sounds to use. These include Isabelle leading group stretching, Dodo Airlines, Brewster’s cafe, the fishing tournament, K.K. Slider, the grand opening ceremony of Nook’s, and therescue service from Mr. Resetti. During the clock’s idle period, fans ofAnimal Crossingcan look forward to seeing the Nook trio or Blathers standing on top of the time.
Those who aren’t interested inAnimal Crossingstill have a lot to enjoy on the device.Super Mario Odyssey, Breath of the Wild, Splatoon, Pikmin, Ring Fit Adventure, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe,andSuper Mario Bros. are all available on the device as well. Nintendo is highly likely to continue dropping updates in the months to come, perhaps adding some other missing favorite franchises, likeMetroid. For those who don’t own an Alarmo but still want to doze to their favorite Nintendo tunes, theNintendo Music appfeatures a larger variety of games and has time-extending features that make it a good option for falling asleep with. There are also a number of playlists available that are designed to be suitable for various activities, including studying or sleeping.
