{"id":134608,"date":"2023-09-04T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-154869"},"modified":"2023-09-04T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T10:00:00","slug":"random-animal-crossing-fan-completes-his-mission-of-visiting-all-new-horizons-artwork-irl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/09\/04\/random-animal-crossing-fan-completes-his-mission-of-visiting-all-new-horizons-artwork-irl\/","title":{"rendered":"Random: Animal Crossing Fan Completes His Mission Of Visiting All New Horizons Artwork IRL"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5ad79ac3688a3\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5ad79ac3688a3\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Animal Crossing: New Horizons Switch\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5ad79ac3688a3\/animal-crossing-new-horizons-switch.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA5MDAgNTA2Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" data-original=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/5ad79ac3688a3\/animal-crossing-new-horizons-switch.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Animal Crossing: New Horizons Switch\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Image: Zion Grassl \/ Nintendo Life<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There&#8217;s nothing like a bit of wholesome content to start the week, huh? Well, that&#8217;s exactly what <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mayplaystv\">@mayplaystv<\/a> has brought us today as he has revealed his <em>completed<\/em> mission to visit every piece of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/animal_crossing_new_horizons\">Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/a> artwork in real life.<\/p>\n<p>We have been following this task for a while and last reported on it when the UK-based content creator reached the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/11\/random-this-guy-is-on-a-mission-to-see-all-the-animal-crossing-new-horizons-artwork-in-real-life\">halfway point<\/a> back in November 2022, but now Mayuren Naidoo has finally completed the challenge and has even uploaded a video of the 43 pieces of ACNH artwork to prove it (he officially wrapped things up <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mayplaystv\/status\/1692047616975245335\">last month<\/a>, but today&#8217;s video seems like a fitting &#8216;victory lap&#8217; of sorts).<\/p>\n<p>This was no mean feat, with the mission lasting for over a year and covering 17 cities across three continents \u2014 but what an adventure. Planning a spot of travelling as a Nintendo fan? Look no further&#8230;<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\"><!-- cache: oembed\/https:\/\/twitter.com\/mayplaystv\/status\/1698395591854653775 @ 2023-09-04T10:44:59+01:00 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">in april 2022, i set the goal to visit all 43 artworks that appear in animal crossing: new horizons in real life\u2026<\/p>\n<p>16 months, 3 continents, 10 countries, 17 cities and 29 museums later, i have seen\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jZIVWQzhNA\">pic.twitter.com\/jZIVWQzhNA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 May \ud83c\udfdd (@mayplaystv) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mayplaystv\/status\/1698395591854653775?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Naidoo has documented each step of his journey on his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mayplaystv\">TikTok<\/a>, where he shows the art in question and holds up a custom amiibo card of his New Horizons avatar for good measure \u2014 the Animal Crossing art world is full of fakes, after all.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Naidoo on completing this amazing task \u2014 we&#8217;re sure that Blathers is impressed. Now, where did we put our passports?<\/p>\n<p><em>What do you make of this island-hopping challenge? Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Zion Grassl \/ Nintendo Life There&#8217;s nothing like a bit of wholesome content to start the week, huh? Well, that&#8217;s exactly what @mayplaystv has brought us today as he has revealed his completed mission to visit every piece of Animal Crossing: New Horizons artwork in real life. We have been following this task for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}