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Don't freak out, but Nintendo is killing off Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp

<p>Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp will cease to exist on <a data-i13n="elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:1;pos:1" class="no-affiliate-link" href="https://ac-pocketcamp.com/en-US/topics/ANNOUNCEMENT_2408273" data-original-link="https://ac-pocketcamp.com/en-US/topics/ANNOUNCEMENT_2408273">November 28[/url], but players' saves should be getting a new home. Since its global launch <a data-i13n="elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:2;pos:1" class="no-affiliate-link" href="https://www.engadget.com/2017-11-20-nintendo-animal-crossing-pocket-camp-global-launch.html" data-original-link="https://www.engadget.com/2017-11-20-nintendo-animal-crossing-pocket-camp-global-launch.html">in 2017[/url], Pocket Camp has offered the core Animal Crossing experience on smartphones, including limited time <a data-i13n="elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:3;pos:1" class="no-affiliate-link" href="https://www.engadget.com/2020-03-12-animal-crossing-pocket-camp-new-horizons-crossover.html" data-original-link="https://www.engadget.com/2020-03-12-animal-crossing-pocket-camp-new-horizons-crossover.html">special events[/url].</p>
<p>Sales of Leaf Tickets, the in-game currency for speeding up access to camp accessories, will stop on November 27. The company is also ending its <a data-i13n="elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:4;pos:1" class="no-affiliate-link" href="https://www.engadget.com/2019-11-18-animal-crossing-pocket-camp-subscriptions.html" data-original-link="https://www.engadget.com/2019-11-18-animal-crossing-pocket-camp-subscriptions.html">subscription plans[/url] for the Pocket Camp Club, which provides additional in-game cosmetics each month. New plans will not be accepted after October 28 and existing subscriptions will not renew after that date.</p>
<span id="end-legacy-contents"></span><p>But all is not lost for those of us who have invested a lot of hours into building pint-sized communities. Nintendo cushioned the blow with the news that a new app is in the works where existing players can continue their save files. The new take on the game will be a paid purchase with no in-app purchases, as opposed to Pocket Camp's freemium approach. The team promised more information on the new app this October.</p>This article originally appeared on Engadget at https://www.engadget.com/apps/dont-freak-out-but-nintendo-is-killing-off-animal-crossing-pocket-camp-181640622.html?src=rss

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