{"id":137065,"date":"2026-05-04T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-200714"},"modified":"2026-05-04T16:30:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T16:30:00","slug":"random-one-tomodachi-life-fan-is-living-the-dream-with-a-3d-printed-switch-dock-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/05\/04\/random-one-tomodachi-life-fan-is-living-the-dream-with-a-3d-printed-switch-dock-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"Random: One Tomodachi Life Fan Is Living The Dream With A 3D-Printed Switch Dock Cover"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/188209fd415b6\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/188209fd415b6\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"188209fd415b6\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream - Fresh Kingdom\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/188209fd415b6\/tomodachi-life-living-the-dream-fresh-kingdom.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/188209fd415b6\/tomodachi-life-living-the-dream-fresh-kingdom.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream - Fresh Kingdom\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: Nintendo Life<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We&#8217;ve seen a fair few snazzy fan-made Switch dock covers in our time, but few have appealed to our current obsession with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/tomodachi_life_living_the_dream\">Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream<\/a> quite like this one.<\/p>\n<p>Instagram creator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rocketlab_design\/reels\/#\">rocketlab_design<\/a> recently popped up on our Reels feed with a Switch dock cover that takes &#8216;the Dream&#8217; to the extreme. You see, this dock is an accurate replica of the Fresh Kingdom \u2014 the in-game supermarket where you find all sorts of food for your Miis.<\/p>\n<p>Packing in all the details you&#8217;d hope to see, including the rooftop lettuce and baguettes, the design is capable of holding either a Switch 1 or 2 dock, and rocketlab has put the blueprints up for grabs on their <a href=\"https:\/\/makerworld.com\/en\/models\/2711228-tomodachi-life-fresh-kingdom-ns-switch-1-2-dock#profileId-3002150\">makerworld<\/a> account.<\/p>\n<p>The finished product is quite the looker (we&#8217;ve attached the Reel showcasing it below), but the creator also made a video of the <a href=\"https:\/\/makerworld.com\/en\/models\/2711228-tomodachi-life-fresh-kingdom-ns-switch-1-2-dock#profileId-3002150\">build process<\/a>, which you should check out if you want to see how all those little pieces fit together.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-instagram\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/reel\/DXlH0AOgGMN\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\"><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>We never doubted it, but the Tomodachi Life community has come at the Switch entry with all the creativity you&#8217;d expect. Sharing those in-game creations hasn&#8217;t been the easiest, thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2026\/01\/nintendo-restricting-some-image-sharing-features-for-tomodachi-life-living-the-dream\">Nintendo&#8217;s restrictions<\/a>, but we&#8217;ve already seen enough lifelike (and creepy) Mii designs for a lifetime.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-articles:199279,198836 @ 1777967421 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n<p><em>What do you make of this fan-made dock cover? Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Nintendo Life We&#8217;ve seen a fair few snazzy fan-made Switch dock covers in our time, but few have appealed to our current obsession with Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream quite like this one. Instagram creator rocketlab_design recently popped up on our Reels feed with a Switch dock cover that takes &#8216;the Dream&#8217; to the [&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-137065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137065","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=137065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137065\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}