User:AlexBot2004/Animal Crossing on social media

Since the announcement of in 2010, the  has been featured on various social media accounts operated by Nintendo. As of 2020, official social media accounts for the exist on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Additionally, the series is featured in various posts on Nintendo's official accounts on said platforms, as well as on their YouTube channel.

It should be noted that this page does not cover non-English Animal Crossing social media accounts if an English alternative exists.

Twitter
There are three official English-language Animal Crossing Twitter accounts: The North American @animalcrossing (Isabelle) and @pocket_camp (Pocket_camp), and the UK-based @AC_Isabelle (Isabelle UK).

@animalcrossing
@animalcrossing regularly posts content relating to the, including gameplay screenshots and trailers. The account is fictionally operated by Isabelle, and its posts are from her in-universe point of view and are in-character. The account was created in April 2013 and was "operated" by Isabelle until prior to the release of, when Tom Nook became the fictional account operator, tweeting in character like Isabelle. In July 2020 Isabelle returned as the fictional account operator.

Facebook
Only one official English-language Animal Crossing account exists on Facebook: the European @AnimalCrossing (Animal Crossing). As of August 2020, the account is inactive, having only a single post which welcomes users to its page, dated September 24, 2014.

Instagram
A single official Animal Crossing account exists on Instagram: the Japanese @animalcrossing_official (Animal Crossing: New Horizons), created shortly after the release of. The account account posts video slideshows of screenshots each day of the villager whose birthday is on the corresponding day.

YouTube
While no official Animal Crossing YouTube channel exists, Nintendo's official channel regularly uploads Animal Crossing-themed videos, including game and update trailers and gameplay videos. Additionally, various videos are linked to by the Animal Crossing Twitter accounts, and some trailers are also aired as advertisements on both YouTube and broadcast television.

Animal Crossing-related YouTube videos

 * Note: New Animal Crossing videos are regularly uploaded the Nintendo YouTube channel. As a result of this, this list may not be up to date.