The thoroughly addictive Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been updated today bringing the game to Version 3.0.1. This update has fixed a number of issues found within the game since its big 3.0 release which saw the game receive new content along with a Nintendo Switch 2 edition. You can read on for the full patch notes from Animal Crossing: New Horizons Version 3.0.1.
Latest update: Ver. 3.0.1 (Released February 18, 2026)
The following updates have been made when playing the game on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch:
- Fixed an issue where the game would run slower than normal after exiting the island hotel to an outdoor area.
- Fixed an issue where, when asking Resetti to clean up the island, fences that were put away or in storage could change into different customizations or be duplicated, and some cleaned-up items could disappear.
- Fixed an issue where Timmy and Tommy would sometimes stop following the player inside Nook’s Cranny.
- Fixed an issue where items could pop out of a rock before the shovel made contact when hitting it.
- Fixed an issue where, after playing with another player on a slumber island, home remodeling or relocation could become unavailable on the slumber island.
- Fixed an issue where the Camera app installation sequence could play when redeeming the Island Designer license at Nook Stop.
- Fixed an issue where some items were displayed in incorrect positions in the catalog used for photo studios and hotel decorating.
- Other adjustments and corrections were made to improve the game play experience.
The following updates have been made when playing the game on Nintendo Switch 2:
- Fixed an issue where clouds near the horizon could appear misaligned outdoors on the island, causing parts of the sky to show unnaturally.
- Adjusted controller vibration intensity to match the level when playing on Nintendo Switch.