Prima Games

Prima Games is an American publishing company that publishes video game strategy guides. Prima published officially licensed strategy guides for, , , and.

Prima Games ceased publication of print strategy guides in 2019 after being acquired by Asteri Holdings, instead only releasing digital guides.


 * The guide states that the player starts off with no money. However, the player starts with 1,000 Bells.
 * The guide states that jock villagers wake up at 6 AM. They actually wake up at 5:30 AM.
 * The guide states that normal villagers wake up at 9 AM and go to sleep at 3 AM. They actually wake up at 5 AM and go to sleep at 9 PM.
 * The guide states that snooty villagers wake up at 7 AM and go to sleep at 12:00 AM. They actually wake up at 9 AM and go to sleep at 2:30 AM.
 * The guide states that peppy villagers wake up at 5:00 AM and go to sleep at 9:00 PM. They actually wake up at 7 AM and go to sleep at 11:30 PM.
 * The guide states that both the main room expansion and basement addition for the player's house cost 49,800 Bells. In reality, only the expansion the player chooses to do first costs 49,800 Bells; the other costs 148,000.
 * The guide misspells Blanca as "Bianca".
 * The guide lists a character named "Mr. Racketti". His description, "Chilled out groundhog," suggests this is meant to be Don Resetti; however, the artwork displayed next to the name is that of Mr. Resetti during Groundhog Day.
 * The guide erroneously uses artwork of Farley for the snowman. Farley himself is not listed in the list of characters.
 * The guide lists Timmy and Tommy's full names as "Timmy Nookling" and "Tommy Nookling". Their last name is not revealed in-game; however, in subsequent media it is revealed to simply be "Nook".
 * The guide misspells Wisp as "Whisp".
 * The guide lists Wendell as a "Traveling (and hungry) carpet seller." Wendell only offers the player wallpaper and does not sell it.
 * The guide erroneously uses artwork of Jane for June.


 * The guide lists the savings requirements for the Box of Tissues and Piggy Bank as 10,000 and 1,000,000 Bells, respectively. The actual requirements are 100,000 and 10,000,000 Bells, respectively.
 * The guide states that the House Model, Wide House Model, and Two-Story Model can be purchased from Tom Nook's store as spotlight items. In reality, these items are obtained from the HRA after reaching 70,000, 100,000, and 150,000 points, respectively.
 * The guide erroneously uses an image of the Frog Shirt for the 2011 New Year's Shirt.
 * The guide states that Centipedes are found on flowers. In reality, they are found under rocks.


 * The guide states that the Silver Axe is unbreakable. In reality, it breaks after 136 uses; only the Golden Axe is unbreakable.
 * The guide states that Kicks is a fox, when he is actually a skunk.
 * The guide lists the buy price of the Throne as 8,000 Bells, when it is actually 800,000.