– Planned for Wii U and Android
– Truck game in mines
– Inspired by Indiana Jones, Donkey Kong Country
– 4 characters
– Play in cooperation on the screen
– Tracks are random
– Jump to avoid obstacles
– Collect diamonds
– The game gets faster and faster as you progress
– Mini-bosses (golems and trolls)
– No release date yet
– use amiibo to roll
– toggle to see what can happen ahead of where you roll
– earn happy points and bells
– corner of the screen shows an overall board map
– every turn corresponds to one day in Animal Crossing
– events come up based on date
– there’s character backstory that you’ll hear
– each game can be played as a full month
– the date/month you pick will impact how the board looks
– events you land on on the board get you various happy points
– whoever has the most happy points at the end of the game wins
– bells will be converted to happy points
– animals live in the town
– your character will interact with animals that live in town
– the host animal that explains all the board game rules also lives in the town
– Katie likes to collect cards and also puts event spaces on the board
– she’ll play games with you that let you earn stuff, such as playing high/low based on numbers
– you earn item cards that let you do special things, like move a certain amount of spaces
– interacts with Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer via amiibo cards
– use amiibo cards to invite animals to the boards game
– if you designed a home for someone in Happy Home Designer, that home will be brought to the board game as well
– K.K. Slider wears a guitar case as he moves around the board
– buy turnips to gain money on the stalk market
– can’t horde turnips longer than a week
– board spaces show how much you can cash your turnips in for
– characters roles in the Animal Crossing series are implemented into the board game as well
– gyroids give you stamps portions, with gyroids in each corner of the map
– collecting all portions to get a happy point bonus
– Crazy Redd appears in game and adds special spots on the board
– there is more to the game than just the board game, but details aren’t allowed to be shared just yet
#ACamiiboFestival will come packaged with two amiibo figures and three Animal Crossing amiibo cards.
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) June 17, 2015
Chrom (CV: Tomokazu Sugita):
Master: Itsuki Aoi
– Prince from a land in another dimension
– “Lord” Mirage
– After coming to this world, he has lost his memories
– Courageous personality
– Strong sense of justice
– In combat, he changes into a sword as a trusted partner for Itsuki, who isn’t very experienced in combat
Sheeda (CV: Saori Hayami):
Master: Tsubasa Oribe
– “Pegasus Knight” Mirage
– Tsubasa’s partner
– Visitor from another dimension
– Can’t remember anything like Chrom
– Tender-hearted personality
– Like an elder sister figure to the tomboyish Tsubasa
– Lends her powers to Tsubasa by transforming into a spear in battle
Kain (CV: Toshiki Masuda):
Master: Toma Akagi
– Toma’s “Cavalier” Mirage partner
– From another world and has lost his memories
– Due to his similarities with Toma, they’re like brothers who work well together
– Transforms into a spear while in combat
