9:00 PM on 05.06.2012 |
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[Art by Ashley Davis]
[Update: You can now toggle between the original and City Folk/Wild World soundtracks. Also, the background colors on the site now reflect the time of day. God just got a little more handsome.]
A man named Brian Lee has just changed my life. He has created a webpage that pulls from YouTube all the different songs from the GameCube Animal Crossing and causes the songs change in real time to correspond with your computer's internal clock. Find it here.
As much as I've enjoyed everything about Animal Crossing: Wild World and Animal Crossing: City Folk, nothing quite matches the mix of quirk-and-quality from the original game's soundtrack. When I was figuring out what music to use for my old animated editorial series, I think it took me about three clicks before I got to Animal Crossing 1pm.
I'm trying to think of a situation that wouldn't be improved with the addition of Animal Crossing music. I've got nothing. Now that this website exists, I can put that assertion to the test. It's going to be running in the background of my browser for the rest of forever.
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YouTube user Alex Romero made this little mashup featuring K.K. Slider in place of Pharrell Williams in Daft Punk's "Get Lucky." Nothing mind blowing, but if you enjoy K.K. Slider's demonic voice and the Daft Punk single, then you're in for a good time.
[Via GoNintendo]
Nintendo is gearing up for the release of the newest iteration in the Animal Crossing series on the 3DS, titled New Leaf. To help get people in the mood, the first commercial spot has appeared, and it's...interesting, to say...
[Header image by kennuhisaki]
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Your ol' pals Jim and Yahtzee are back, and this week they're lending verse to Thief 4 and Animal Crossing. It's all very artistic stuff, and involves the human condition.
We are professional poets now, and we'll say this to all our dates when we go on dates with hot people.