Editing Animal Crossing: New Horizons/Update history/1.8.0

'''{{NH}} version 1.8.0''' was an update released on February 25, 2021. It added ''Super Mario''-themed items as part of the [[mariowiki:Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary|''Super Mario Bros.'' 35th Anniversary]] celebration. The update was announced in a Nintendo Direct on February 17, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Nintendo of America|date=February 17, 2021|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVHbzcr1-D8&ab_channel=Nintendo|title=Nintendo Direct - 2.17.2021|site=YouTube|retrieved=February 17, 2021}}</ref> Prior to its full announcement, an update featuring ''Super Mario''-themed items was teased in September 2020 in the ''Super Mario Bros.'' 35th Anniversary Nintendo Direct and in January 2021 in the announcement trailer for the [[1.7.0 Free Update]], both with a planned release date of March 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|author=Nintendo|date=September 3, 2020|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_UcjEq2Dgk|title=Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct|site=YouTube}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|author=Nintendo|date=January 26, 2021|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ck57sOYq7YI|title=Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Free Update 1.28.21|site=YouTube|retrieved=February 1, 2021}}</ref> Players who downloaded this update would receive a {{I|Mushroom Mural|New Horizons}} as a gift.

:* Hinamatsuri, which commemorates the Heian period of Japan, is celebrated from February 25 to March 3 with the {{I|Blossom Lantern|New Horizons}} and {{I|Hinaningyo|New Horizons}}, with the item selection rotating daily.

:* π Day, a celebration of the first three digits of the number π (3.14) matching with the date (3/14), is celebrated from March 1 to 14 with a {{I|π Pie|New Horizons}}.

:* [[Shamrock Day]], meant to coincide with St. Patrick's Day, is celebrated from March 10 to 17 with the {{I|Shamrock Doorplate|New Horizons}}, {{I|Shamrock Rug|New Horizons}}, and {{I|Shamrock Soda|New Horizons}}.

:** To celebrate Shamrock Day, the [[Able Sisters]] sells the {{I|Shamrock Hat|New Horizons}}, {{I|Shamrock Sunglasses|New Horizons}}, {{I|Shamrock Suit|New Horizons}}, and {{I|Shamrock Shoes|New Horizons}}. These items are not time-locked.

:** In addition, from March 10 to March 17, the player can receive the [[DIY recipe]] for the {{I|Shamrock Wand|New Horizons}} from [[balloon]]s. Like the Nook Shopping event, the recipe is time-locked.

{{TableTop NH Multi|name=1.8.0 items|collapsed=yes|color=update}}

:*{{I|Crest Doorplate|New Horizons}}'s Colorful variant now has '''Colorful/White''' as its furniture color. Previously, the Colorful variant featured no colors.

:*{{I|Diner Counter Chair|New Horizons}}'s Aquamarine and Cream variants now has '''Gray/Green''' and '''Gray/Beige''' as its furniture color respectively. Previously, the Aquamarine and Cream variants had its furniture color as '''Gray/Aqua''' and '''Gray/White''' respecitvely.

:*{{I|Diner Dining Table|New Horizons}}'s Aquamarine and Cream variants now has '''Gray/Green''' and '''Gray/Beige''' as its furniture color respectively. Previously, the Aquamarine and Cream variants had its furniture color as '''Gray/Aqua''' and '''Gray/White''' respecitvely.

:*{{I|Diner Mini Table|New Horizons}}'s Aquamarine and Cream variants now has '''Gray/Green''' and '''Gray/Beige''' as its furniture color respectively. Previously, the Aquamarine and Cream variants had its furniture color as '''Gray/Aqua''' and '''Gray/White''' respecitvely.

:*{{I|Diner Neon Clock|New Horizons}}'s Cream variants now had has '''Beige''' as one of its furniture color. Previously, the Cream variants had one of its furniture colors as '''White'''.

:*{{I|Floor Light|New Horizons}}'s Purple variant now has '''Purple/Purple''' as its furniture color. Previously, the Purple variant had its furniture color as '''Orange/Orange'''.

:*{{I|Shaved-Ice Maker|New Horizons}}'s Silver varaint now has '''White/Aqua''' as its furniture color. Previously, the Silver variant had its furniture color as '''Aqua/Blue'''.

*An issue where the {{NH|short}} in-game name of a player is displayed under their Nintendo Switch User Nickname when attempting to add a friend via "Search for Users You Played With" is fixed.

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