Animal Crossing Pocket Camp recently announced that online services for the game will be disabled towards the end of November and replaced with a complete game for a one-time purchase. There are a few changes to come along with it which can be listed in the video above, but the new Animal Crossing Pocket Camp Complete will not require an online connection and have all the content from the previous version.
From the Press Release:
Attention, campers! Whether you’re an experienced campsite manager or a curious camping newbie, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete will have plenty of activities, events and collectibles to keep you busy when it launches for smart devices*1 on 3rd December.For the introductory price of AUD$9.99 / NZD$12.99*2, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete gives existing players the opportunity to continue their campsite adventures from Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp with no in-app purchases and no continuous online connection required*1. With this one-time purchase app, players can retain access to a majority of the items and events that have been part of the game for the past seven years, while continuing to make their personal campsites customised and cosy.
Check out the new Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete – Welcome to Your New Home, Campers trailer to find out more.
If you link your Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp save data with your existing (or newly created) Nintendo Account*3 by 2nd June, 2025 at 17:00 AEST, you’ll be able to transfer over your game progress to the new Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete game. Once there, get busy earning Leaf Tokens which can be exchanged for in-game items or even used to shorten crafting times. New for this version of the game are Camper Cards – customisable in-game cards that each player can create and trade through a QR code, and that include information like the player’s personal favourite animal pal. You can also invite friends to join you at Whistle Pass – an all-new location unique to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete. At Whistle Pass, you and your friends and neighbours can enjoy activities including in-game live music performances.
As you build and customise your campsite, you and other campers can enjoy additional new content and participate in monthly and seasonal events throughout the year. This includes fishing tournaments, scavenger hunts, garden events and more.
Since the app launched in 2017, the Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp community has been building cosy, creative campsites and forging strong connections with their animal pals. As the campsite manager, players are tasked with building fun and engaging campsites loaded with cosy tents, relaxing swings and even merry-go-rounds, while also finding time for fun outdoor detours like fishing, catching bugs, chatting with neighbours and decorating their camper vans. While service for the free-to-start version of the app is set to end on 29th November, 2024 at 02:00 AEDT, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete is an opportunity to continue making unforgettable memories on your very own campsite.
For more information on iOS or Android devices, head to the Apple App Store or Google Play.
For more information about Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete please visit the official Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp website.
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete launches on 3rd December. It will be available as a one-time purchase, and will not feature in-app purchases or require a continuous internet connection. Until 2nd June, 2025 at 17:00 AEST, existing players of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp will be able to carry over their game progress by linking their Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp save data to their Nintendo Account. Service for the existing free-to-start version of Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp will end on 29th November, 2024 at 02:00 AEDT.
