{"id":112027,"date":"2020-04-25T13:05:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-25T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/04\/random_accurate_portrayal_of_famous_statues_send_animal_crossing_fans_wild"},"modified":"2020-04-25T13:05:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-25T13:05:00","slug":"random-accurate-portrayal-of-famous-statues-send-animal-crossing-fans-wild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/04\/25\/random-accurate-portrayal-of-famous-statues-send-animal-crossing-fans-wild\/","title":{"rendered":"Random: Accurate Portrayal Of Famous Statues Send Animal Crossing Fans Wild"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6a8d76d4c9c28\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6a8d76d4c9c28\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><\/figure>\n<p>The latest update for <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/animal_crossing_new_horizons\">Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/a><\/strong> has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/04\/bank_of_nook_reduces_the_interest_rate_in_animal_crossing_new_horizons\">reduced<\/a> the interest on all savings accounts, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/04\/animal_crossing_appears_to_have_nerfed_tarantula_and_scorpion_spawn_rates\">nerfed<\/a> bug spawn rates, and now the Redd&#8217;s statues appear to be causing a stir on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Famous statues like Michaelangelo&#8217;s &#8216;David&#8217; and the Greek sculpture &#8216;The Discobolus of Myron&#8217; obviously feature, but their um&#8230;bits, are now more visible than ever thanks to next-generation Nintendo hardware. This has quickly become a major talking point on social media \u2013 with <em>some<\/em> players seemingly missing the point these are accurate portrayals of well-known artworks from the Classic and Renaissance periods.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Nice statue <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AnimalCrossing?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AnimalCrossing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ACNH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ACNH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NintendoSwitch?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NintendoSwitch<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ndr7npRaEW\">pic.twitter.com\/ndr7npRaEW<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Lava (@Lavashy_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Lavashy_\/status\/1253355043182374913?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 23, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Animal Crossing Tweets\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f98f5d9cef7ff\/animal-crossing-tweets.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f98f5d9cef7ff\/animal-crossing-tweets.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Animal Crossing Tweets\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Animal Crossing New Horizons.<br \/>Better graphics means better detail. I saw an image suggested that David&#8217;s penis is in full view. (The statue) I expected this to be censored&#8230; is this in the American version or did I see the Japanese version of the game?<\/span>\u2014 \ud835\udd0f\ud835\udd32\ud835\udd2a\ud835\udd26\ud835\udd2b\ud835\udd22\ud835\udd2f\ud835\udd33\ud835\udd1e (@LumLotus) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LumLotus\/status\/1253658289700814848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 24, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\" readability=\"3.6705882352941\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" readability=\"2\">So we&#8217;re back to saying Animal Crossing is filth for retaining statue nudity then<\/p>\n<p>Did you know? Nudity isn&#8217;t dangerous<\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 Joakim &#8220;konjak&#8221; Sandberg (@konjak) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/konjak\/status\/1253588828989853696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 24, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This just in, Animal Crossing New Horizons issued a M rating due to statue with a pair. More at 11. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hJujPGD0v6\">https:\/\/t.co\/hJujPGD0v6<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Mr TyrnerRound (@TyrnerRound) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TyrnerRound\/status\/1253831695901626372?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 24, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">i dont want my kid knowing that p*nises exist \ud83d\ude21\ud83d\ude21\ud83d\ude21<\/span>\u2014 Shawn (@Shawnsg_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Shawnsg_\/status\/1253599353094254593?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 24, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I find it hilarious how in Animal Crossing, an E-rated game, you can actually buy Michelangelo&#8217;s David statue from Redd, and they still don&#8217;t cover the statue&#8217;s no-nos with an Animal Crossing leaf-<\/span>\u2014 The Epic Frick \u2b50 (@FrickEpic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FrickEpic\/status\/1253493231968534528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 24, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>As you can see, it&#8217;s ignited quite a bit of discussion. Some are standing by the statues as art, while others are <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bleuvlvt\/status\/1253843142916349958\">voicing concerns<\/a> about them being on display to younger players and bypassing censorship.<\/p>\n<p>As far as we&#8217;re concerned, these statues are works of art and we&#8217;re sure anyone who is at least familiar with Classic and Renaissance art will agree. <em>In saying this, tell us which side of the fence you are on in the comments down below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons has reduced the interest on all savings accounts, nerfed bug spawn rates, and now the Redd&#8217;s statues appear to be causing a stir on social media. 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