Players continue to find new ways to enjoyAnimal Crossing: New Horizons, including one fan who created a fully playable miniSuper Mario Bros.level in the beloved life-sim game. Critics and audiences alike have praisedAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsfor its extensive customization mechanics, and some players have put those tools to the test by making their own mini-games inspired by other Nintendo franchises.
Considered by many to be one of thebestAnimal Crossinggames, New Horizons released in 2020 to massive success, helped largely by a desire for cozy games during global shutdowns during the Covid-19 pandemic. While there have been minimal content additions toAnimal Crossing: New Horizonspost-launch, players have kept themselves entertained with the impressive customization abilities offered by the game.
Animal Crossing: New Horizonsfan BugCatcherJustin shared a video of their playable mini level based on theSuper Mario Bros.franchise. Using the level design andcustomization tools inAnimal Crossing: New Horizons, Justin was able to create the familiar layout and items of the 2D and 3D-platformingSuper Mariogames. The mini-game starts with one of the iconicSuper Mariopipes transporting the playable villager character to a pathway loaded with spinning golden coins, a green Koopa shell, various decorative mushrooms, and interactive ?-Blocks. Players can even jump their way across a short platforming section before grabbing the flagpole and replacing the black Bowser flag with a red Mario flag.
Super Mario Bros. Level in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Fellow Nintendo fans were awestruck by the highly-detailed design of theSuper Mariomini-game inAnimal Crossing: New Horizons. Many voiced their curiosity about a fullMarioplatforming game withAnimal Crossinggraphics, while others teased that they hope to see some of theNew Horizonscharacters added in any upcomingSuper Marioseries releases. Others are keeping their fingers crossed that thenext entry in theAnimal Crossingfranchisewill have even more customization tools to allow players to make more advanced playable mini-games inspired by other titles.
In spite of no official confirmation of asequel toAnimal Crossing: New Horizons, players have voiced a number of changes and updates that could make a newACrelease one of the best in the series. Whether a futureAnimal Crossinggame will ever include the mechanics necessary for elaborate mini-games remains to be seen, but for now, audiences are content to make as much ofAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsas possible.
