Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast

This is the final episode of Haken before Animal Crossing New Horizons comes out. It's crazy how far we've come. It also too Nintendo 122 episodes of our podcast for them to finally put this game out! Today, we talk about our feelings in the last week of waiting for New Horizons. We also answer the final questions to our countdown to New Horizons. From there, we discuss the Animal Crossing themed...

We've got another long episode of Haken for you all! As per usual, we go through and answer the week's countdown questions. After that, we discuss our plans leading up to the release of New Horizons. Our main topic is discussing all the characters we haven't seen yet and deciding whether or not they'll be in the game. It may get controversial! From there, we end the show with Haken's Islander Corn...

This week, we discuss the Animal Crossing New Horizons demo at PAX East. It is a huge week of news. For one, it is the first podcast of the month so we've got some beautiful new art from CodiBear. She has created the piece for March 2020 and March 2021. From there, we answer the Countdown to New Horizons questions for the week. After that, we talk a bit about the demo for Animal Crossing New Horiz...

The Animal Crossing New Horizons Direct has given us a lot of information to discuss. Nintendo has truly gone all out with this new game and we're so incredibly excited about playing. Unfortunately, we have to go through the questions for the week before we get to that discussion. We answer our countdown to New Horizons Questions and then focus completely on the direct. We start by recapping the N...

We've got a longer episode of Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast today! We're full of tons of topics regarding New Horizons. Of course, we start the show by answering the week's questions for our countdown to New Horizons. From there, Sergio and I describe our ideal islands and features we're looking for in our map. After that, we go over all the questions we still have about New Horizons. We retur...

On this episode of Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast, we are visited by DannTheMan. He makes a lot of different content with a large focus on Animal Crossing as of late. We get to know him and his background with the Animal Crossing Series. From there, we all answer the latest Countdown To New Horizons questions. Afterwards, we discuss all the new New Horizons news that we've gotten over the last...

We've got a bit of a longer episode today. Sergio and I start off by showing off the brand new art for Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast. This artwork was created by my friend, Ellie Horie. She does some amazing work and I ask that you all check out the wonderful art she does: Artist: Ellie Horie Portfolio/Website: https://www.libzed.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/liiibz Instagram: https://www....

This week, Sergio and I have a lot of fun topics to cover. As usual, we start by answering the week's 100 Day Countdown to New Horizons Questions. From there, we discuss the possible Wii U ports that could come to the Switch. Specifically, we talk about amiibo Festival and what we would want from the deluxe version on Switch. After that, we discuss the state of Animal Crossing News at the moment....

Today, Sergio and I are joined by Pete Imbesi from LootPots! He currently works as the Multimedia Editor at LootPots. He hosts their podcast The PotsCast and also cofounder of The Comics Pals. We speak with him about his history with the Animal Crossing series and his thoughts on Animal Crossing New Horizons. Find Pete Imbesi: https://www.peteimbesi.com/ Time Stamps: 0:05 - Introduction and Pete's...

Today, Sergio and I answer the next round of questions in the 100 Day Countdown to Animal Crossing New Horizons. There were a lot of fun ones in this round. From there, we go over some of the pre-order bonuses that have appeared in the UK, Europe, and Australia. There has also been some new Animal Crossing themed Switch Merchandise shown off. After that, we take a lot of mail from our listeners an...

This is the first episode of the month and the year! That means we've got some new artwork for Animal Crossing New Horizons. This new art gives us a look at the day in the life of Savannah. We discuss the new art and ready a statement from Mateo, the artist. Find Mateo's art here: Website: marceneaux.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/Lord0f Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Lord_0f/ From there,...

As has become regular practice on the show, we start by answering all the questions for the Countdown to New Horizons. I cannot believe 20 days have already gone by since this countdown has started. We're only 80 days away from Animal Crossing New Horizons and it's starting to feel real! From there, we take a quick look back at the year for Animal Crossing and discuss our disappointments and happy...

It's Toy Day, which means Sergio and I have met up to record this episode in person together. We start the show by answering the week's 100 Day Countdown questions. We are only 87 days away from Animal Crossing New Horizons now. We also go over the latest renders we've seen from New Horizons. We don't really know where the renders came from, but they look great. Finally, we make a wishlist of thin...

Today, Nina joins us to talk about the countdown to New Horizons. She talks about the process of coming up with the countdown questions and how her plans have changed since the island setting was announced. We spend some time answering the first week of questions for the countdown to New Horizons. Finally, we take several listener mail questions we got over the past week. Of course, it's not Haken...

We are now 101 days away from Animal Crossing New Horizons. This episode, we introduce the 100 Day Countdown to New Horizons. Each day will feature a new question to answer until the game releases on March 20th, 2020. After, Sergio and I discuss some of the biggest Animal Crossing moments of the decade. We then talk a bit about the latest screenshots we got from an event Nintendo held in Mexico. F...

It's a new month so that means it's time to feature another artist on the podcast! This artwork was created by Morgan O'Brien. He does wonderful work and even has a RedBubble shop where you can buy his designs on shirts, mugs, and more! Follow him all over social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/morganobrienart Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morganobrienart/ RedBubble: https://www.redbubb...

Today, Crossing Channel pays Haken a visit and tells us all about his experience with the Animal Crossing Series. Get to know one of the newest and fastest growing Animal Crossing content creators out there. After the interview, Sergio joins back up and we go over some of the most recent Animal Crossing news and what could be coming. Then, we ask our patrons when they believe we'll see an Animal C...

Today, Sergio and I talk about our thoughts on the Animal Crossing Pocket Camp Club that Nintendo announced. It's interesting to see subscription services coming to Nintendo's Mobile Games. We talk about what would make it worth it for us. We also go over our top fives in a number of Animal Crossing categories like Villagers, K.K. Slider tunes, and more! After that, we end the show with an importa...

Today, Sergio and I go over the different shops that have appeared in Animal Crossing throughout the years. Each game had a different assortment of shops for us to peruse and enjoy. Each game has also added more shops and increased the variety of items we could purchase. We also discuss shops we'd like to see in the next game. From there, we talk about what games we'll be playing during this last...

It is finally November, which means we get to showcase some new artwork for Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast. This new piece was created by Ivyteas and you can see more of their work on Twitter, Instagram, and through their portfolio. Twitter: https://twitter.com/ivyteas Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ivyteas/ Portfolio: https://ivyteas.wixsite.com/puddlesong/info This week, Sergio and I di...

Sergio and I received a message from a listener on Instagram. We go through their comments, ideas for the game, and answer a question they asked us. After that, Sergio and I describe what a nice Autumn day in Animal Crossing would look like as well as what we'd love Halloween to look like in the game. Finally, we go through the answers to our Haken's Islander Corner and see how our patrons would c...

Today, Sergio and I create our own Animal Crossing spinoff games. We've come up with ideas for games that are completely different from any we've ever seen before. With New Horizons possibly being the only mainline Animal Crossing for a very long time, we figured it would be fun to have something a bit after it. Once we're done with that, I go through and answer all the questions Sergio answered i...

For Episode 100 of Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast, we invited Kelsey Lewin to be on the show! She has done incredible work and research into the Animal Crossing series. We talk to her about her start with the series, her role as co-owner of Pink Gorilla, her new position as co-director of the Video Game History Foundation, and of course, her thoughts on Animal Crossing New Horizons. If you want...

In this late episode of Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast, Chuy is out of town Sergio takes over the show and answers questions from our listeners! Sergio was kind enough to make this episode last minute and keep the show on the road based on the circumstances. Send him your love! We hope you enjoy all his insight into Animal Crossing and all his answers to our listener's questions! Support my cha...

Today, we have some new artwork for the show courtesy of Drama! You can find her on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/dramakins Twitter: https://twitter.com/dramakinstv I check in with some of the recent Pocket Camp news that we have gotten from Nintendo regarding the Gulliver update. Don't forget to check in before October 23rd to get 250 free leaf tickets! With a new Animal Crossing game coming out,...