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All the main page news is to be archived here.

2023

January

NIWA's friends are Kingdom Hearts Wiki's power, the newest member!
19th Jan 2023
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The Nintendo Independent Wiki Alliance has announced its newest member, Kingdom Hearts Wiki, the wiki all about the Kingdom Hearts series, and one of NIWA's long-standing affiliates! Come check it out here!

2022

December

Get drawn into Drawn to Life Wapopedia, NIWA's newest member!
13th Dec 2022
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The Nintendo Independent Wiki Alliance has announced its newest member, Drawn to Life Wapopedia, the wiki all about the Drawn to Life series! Come check it out here!

November

One million edits!
28th Nov 2022
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Nookipedia has reached one million total edits! The millionth edit was made at 18:24 EST on November 28, 2022.

October

Zelda Wiki (now Zeldapedia) has regained its independence!
19th Oct 2022
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After around five years under Gamepedia/Fandom, Zelda Wiki has announced its departure from the wiki-farm platform, and will now be hosted by ABXY of StrategyWiki fame at https://zeldapedia.wiki under the name "Zeldapedia"!
Physical copy of Animal Crossing: New Horizons comes to Brazil
7th Oct 2022
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Nintendo Brasil has announced that several Nintendo Switch games, including Animal Crossing: New Horizons, will be released physically in Brazil by the end of 2022.

September

Concert performance featuring DJ KK announced
1st Sep 2022
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Nintendo has announced, as part of their Nintendo Live 2022 event held at the Tokyo Big Sight live from on October 8th and 9th, the DJ K.K PARADISE MIX!! concert, with music from Animal Crossing: New Horizons. There will be 3 performances during the event, with the third performance broadcasting live on YouTube.

June

Nookipedia user promotion
22nd Jun 2022
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HylianAngel has been promoted to bureaucrat!

April

New soundtracks
28th Apr 2022
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Nintendo has announced a second soundtrack CD collection for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, as well as a collection of K.K. Slider songs on vinyl record, releasing in Japan on June 22 and November 23, respectively.
Cephalopedia (April Fools)
1st Apr 2022
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Nookipedia has been acquired by Cephalobot and has been rebranded as Cephalopedia.

March

NSO missions and rewards
1st Mar 2022
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Nintendo has added a new Missions and Rewards section to the Nintendo Switch Online application, which allows users to purchase user icons based on Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Super Mario Odyssey.

February

Nintendo 3DS/Wii eShop discontinuation
15th Feb 2022
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Nintendo has announced the discontinuation of the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS and Wii U in late March 2023. As a result, Animal Crossing Calculator, Animal Crossing Clock, and Photos with Animal Crossing on Nintendo 3DS, and Animal Crossing: Wild World on Wii U Virtual Console can no longer be purchased from this date.

January

Nookipedia user promotion
1st Jan 2022
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Kalina70 has been promoted to patroller!

2021

November

28th November, 2021
Promotion - Chubby Bub has become our latest new wiki patroller. Congratulations!
5th November, 2021
New Horizons - The paid DLC Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise is now available worldwide!
3rd November, 2021
New Horizons - The 2.0 Free Update has released 24 hours ahead of its scheduled release date.

October

15th October, 2021
New Horizons - In the New Horizons Direct, Nintendo has announced a new, final update, featuring the return of The Roost, Kapp'n, gyroids and more. A paid expansion for the game, Happy Home Paradise, has also been revealed. Both will be available from November 5.
6th October, 2021
New Horizons - Nintendo has announced that the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct will be broadcast on October 15 at 10 AM EST and will run for approximately 20 minutes.
3rd October, 2021
Promotion - Vivian has been promoted to the Administrator position. Congratulations and well-deserved!

September

24th September, 2021
NIWA News - The annual NIWA Cross-Wiki Weekend event is live and runs through Monday! Contribute to a NIWA wiki you rarely edit for a chance to win a $20 eShop gift card. More details available on the NIWA website.
23rd September, 2021
New Horizons - Nintendo has announced an Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct scheduled next month, teasing a new update in November featuring The Roost in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Additionally, Series 5 amiibo cards have been announced, with details coming at a later time.

July

27th July, 2021
New Horizons - Nintendo has released an announcement for a new update. This update includes the return of Fireworks Show, as well as new items for the event and Nook Shopping. This update will be available on July 29. Nintendo also confirmed that more free content is currently in development for later this year.
5th July, 2021
Promotion - Vivian has become our latest Patroller! Congratulations!

June

1st June, 2021
New layout! - We've launched our brand new look! This updated layout emphasizes content, is fully responsive for all devices, and features collapsible sidebar sections.

May

9th May, 2021
NIWA News - We're excited to welcome our newest member of the Nintendo Independent Wiki Alliance, Ukikipedia!

April

30th April, 2021
Promotion - We're delighted to announce that PanchamBro is now our latest administrator! Congratulations!
28th April, 2021
NIWA News - Say hello to our newest member to the Nintendo Independent Wiki Alliance, Dragalia Lost Wiki!
26th April, 2021
New Horizons - Nintendo has released an announcement for a new update. This update includes the return of May Day, International Museum Day, Wedding Season, as well as new items for the events and Nook Shopping. This update will be available on April 28.
18th April, 2021
Promotion - HylianAngel is now our latest administrator! Really marvelous job here, congrats!
14th April, 2021
New Horizons - Nintendo has announced a soundtrack CD, set to release in Japan on June 9.

March

24th March, 2021
New Horizons - Nintendo has released the Island Tour Creator, where users can create posters and trailers for their island to share with others.
22nd March, 2021
Promotion - AlexBot2004 is now our latest bureaucrat! Congratulations and great job!
13th March, 2021
NIWA News - Xeno Series Wiki has officially joined NIWA. Come say hello!
10th March, 2021
Merchandise - Build-A-Bear Workshop has announced new merchandise related to Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

February

25th February, 2021
New Horizons - Nintendo has released a trailer for a new update. This update includes the return of Sanrio-themed items and villagers, available by scanning the Sanrio Collaboration amiibo cards.
22nd February, 2021
Double Promotion - TurtleCrossing and PanchamBro are our latest patrollers! Congratulations and welcome to the staff team!
17th February, 2021
New Horizons - During the February Nintendo Direct, a trailer was shown for a new update. This update includes Super Mario-themed items to celebrate its 35th anniversary. The new update will be available on February 25, with the items available on March 1.

January

31st January, 2021
Promotion - HylianAngel is another addition to the staff team! Congratulations and well deserved!
26th January, 2021
New Horizons - Nintendo has released a trailer for a new update. This update includes the return of Festivale with Pavé as its host and will be available on January 28. Another update is coming in March that will feature items based on the Super Mario series to celebrate its 35th anniversary.
11th January, 2021
Promotion - Lampshade59276 is our latest administrator! Congratulations!

2020

December

10th December, 2020
New Horizons - At The Game Awards, Animal Crossing: New Horizons wins the Best Family Game award.

November

18th November, 2020
New Horizons - Animal Crossing: New Horizons is nominated in three categories at The Game Awards 2020: Best Multiplayer Game, Best Family Game, and Game of the Year.
17th November, 2020
New Horizons - Nintendo has released a trailer for a Free Winter Update. This update includes the return of Turkey Day (known as the Harvest Festival in previous games) with Franklin as its host, the return of Toy Day with Jingle, new reactions, hairstyles, and a house storage upgrade. Also, the Save Data Transfer will be available beginning November 19. Another update is coming in late January that is teased to feature the return of Pavé.

October

23rd October, 2020
Happy Birthday, Nookipedia! - Nookipedia, the independent Animal Crossing encyclopedia, celebrates its 10th anniversary on this day.

September

25th September, 2020
New Horizons - Nintendo has released a trailer for a Fall Update. The free update features the return of Halloween and Jack, along with new Reactions, growable Pumpkins, new DIY recipes, and new player customization options. It is scheduled for September 30th. Another update is coming in late November that is teased to feature the return of Franklin and Jingle.
18th September, 2020
NIWA News - The annual NIWA Cross-Wiki Weekend is back, and runs through Monday! Contribute to a NIWA wiki you rarely edit for a chance to win a $20 eShop gift card! More details here.
3rd September, 2020
Nintendo - Nintendo has released a Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct that announced new games related to the Super Mario series' 35th anniversary. During the direct, Mario-themed furniture was announced to be added to Animal Crossing: New Horizons by March 2021.

August

14th August, 2020
Promotion - We're pleased to announce that vmario97 has been promoted to Bureaucrat. Congratulations!
11th August, 2020
Promotion - BladeofEvilsBane has re-joined staff as a Patroller. Welcome back!
2nd August, 2020
Promotion - We are pleased to welcome our latest addition to the Administrator team: AlexBot2004! Congratulations!

July

28th July, 2020
New Horizons - Nintendo has released a trailer for a new update. The summer wave 2 update features the return of the Fireworks Show which occurs on Sundays in August, Luna and the ability to visit dream islands, and backup support. It is scheduled for July 30th. Another update is coming this Fall. It will feature the return of Jack.
13th July, 2020
Promotion - Congratulations to Ruthless Cutie for becoming another addition to the staff team!

June

25th June, 2020
New Horizons - Nintendo released trailer about new summer updates incoming. The wave 1 update features swimming, sea creatures and Pascal. It's scheduled for July 3rd, while the wave 2 update is scheduled for early August.
14th June, 2020
Instagram - Nookipedia recently launched a new Instagram! Follow us as we share pics from our community's adventures, fun facts about your favorite villagers, and more.

May

10th May, 2020
Double Promotion - AlexBot2004 and AgentParadox are now the latest additions to the Patroller team! Congratulations!

April

23rd April, 2020
Promotion - Paviinka has been promoted to the Patroller position with 10 Strong Support votes! Congratulations!
8th April, 2020
Double Promotion - A warm welcome to our staff team for Lampshade59276, who is our latest Patroller! Additionally, Dorsal Axe has been promoted to Administrator! Congratulations!

March

23rd March, 2020
Featured Fanart is Back! - After being on hiatus for about a year, our Featured Fanart program is back, featuring a new piece of work from the Animal Crossing community every two weeks.
20th March, 2020
New Horizons - Animal Crossing: New Horizons is now available worldwide. Your journey to the Deserted Island starts now!
15th March, 2020
Giveaway! - To Reddit users: we're hosting a giveaway over at the Animal Crossing subreddit, including a copy of New Horizons and some awesome merchandise. Check it out and let us know your favorite villager in the Reddit comments for a chance to win. Click here to enter. If you don't use Reddit, don't fret - we'll have additional giveaways in the future on other platforms!
1st March, 2020
New Theme! - We've updated our site theme to celebrate the approach of New Horizons coming in less than three weeks.

February

20th February, 2020
New Horizons - Nintendo has released a New Horizons-focused Direct, a roughly 25 minute "Deep Dive into Deserted Island Life".

January

31st January, 2020
New Horizons - A limited edition Nintendo Switch was revealed that will launch alongside the game on March 20th and include a digital download code. The North American version will launch on March 13th and is not bundled with ACNH.
10th January, 2020
Promotion - Decomposer has been promoted to the Patroller position, making him our first new staff member of the decade! Congratulations!
2nd January, 2020
New Horizons - Nintendo has released a 30-second teaser-trailer for the game, the Deserted Island Getaway Package Primer.

2019

November

18th November, 2019
Promotion - sunmarsh has been promoted to Editor in Chief of Nookipedia. Congratulations!

September

20th September, 2019
NIWA News - The annual NIWA Cross-Wiki Weekend is back, and runs through Sunday! Contribute to a NIWA wiki you rarely edit for a chance to win a $20 eShop gift card! More details here.
4th September, 2019
New Horizons - Nintendo released an additional five minutes of gameplay footage from Animal Crossing: New Horizons today as part of their latest Nintendo Direct.

June

11th June, 2019
New Horizons - The E3 Nintendo Direct revealed the release date of the upcoming console game Animal Crossing: New Horizons as March 20, 2020 and showed off some new gameplay features and footage.

May

15th May, 2019
Promotion - Vmario97 has been promoted from a Patroller to an Administrator. Congratulations and much deserved!

February

22nd February, 2019
Nintendo - Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aimé has announced his retirement. He will be succeeded in April by Doug Bowser.
9th February, 2019
Promotion - Lotter is our first new Patroller of 2019! Congratulations!

2018

August

19th August, 2018
Promotion - In a bumper month for promotions, Vmario97 is our latest Patroller. Congratulations!
12th August, 2018
Promotion - ZCJigglypuff has been promoted from a Patroller to an Administrator. Congratulations!

April

2nd April, 2018
New Theme! - We've updated our site theme for the spring and summer. Enjoy!

March

11th March, 2018
Promotion - LoneShadowStar has been promoted to the Patroller position. Congratulations!

2017

November

22nd November, 2017
New layout! - We're thrilled to announce that, after more than five years with our previous skin, we have a new site layout! It's currently themed around Pocket Camp, and we are planning to have more themes in the future.
21st November, 2017
Pocket Camp Released! - Pocket Camp is now available worldwide on the App Store and Play Store!

October

25th October, 2017
Pocket Camp - The latest Nintendo Direct revealed the name of the upcoming mobile game (Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp!), as well as plenty of gameplay features and footage.

September

22nd September, 2017
NIWA News - The annual NIWA Cross-Wiki Weekend is back, and runs through Sunday! Contribute to a NIWA wiki you rarely edit for a chance to win a $20 eShop gift card! More details here.

July

21st July, 2017
My Nintendo - Rewards members in North America can exchange Platinum Points for discounts on two Animal Crossing titles this summer: Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome amiibo and Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer.

June

22nd June, 2017
NIWA News - Please say hello to ARMS Institute, which has joined NIWA today!

April

30th April, 2017
Newsletter - The Nintendo Independent Wiki Alliance is launching a monthly newsletter! If you're interested in receiving updates from your favorite Nintendo wikis, as well as Nintendo news, featured content, and more, feel free to sign up here.

March

3rd March, 2017
Nintendo - The Nintendo Switch has been released worldwide!

January

24th January, 2017
Promotion - Congratulations to Drago (talk | contribs | logs) for his successful promotion to Bureaucrat!
2nd January, 2017
Happy New Year + Featured Art - Happy 2017, everybody! To kick off the new year, Nookipedia will start working with the community to feature fanart on our homepage and social media. We'll be showcasing fanart every 2 weeks.

2016

November

12th November, 2016
Discord - We now have a Discord server! Learn more here, and come join us to chat about Animal Crossing, our wiki, and more.
2nd November, 2016
Nintendo - An update to Animal Crossing: New Leaf is now available from the Nintendo eShop, which adds amiibo compatibility to the game!

October

20th October, 2016
Nintendo - Nintendo have announced the successor to the Wii U: the Nintendo Switch!
13th October, 2016
Nintendo - Today, Animal Crossing: Wild World is being released for the Wii U Virtual Console in North America!

September

21st September, 2016
Wiki Event - This weekend (September 23 - 25) is NIWA's first Cross-Wiki Weekend. Starting Friday, contribute to NIWA wikis that you don't normally contribute to for a chance to win a $20 eShop Gift Card!

August

30th August, 2016
Policy Change - Per staff consensus, editors must now make 200 mainspace edits before they may apply for a staff position. See here for full details.
10th August, 2016
Nintendo - Animal Crossing: New Leaf will be added to the Nintendo Selects roster in North America starting August 26, 2016, with a new $19.99 MSRP.
1st August, 2016
Promotion - Congratulations to ZCJigglypuff, who has been promoted to Patroller!

July

20th July, 2016
Game Update - Nintendo have announced an update to Animal Crossing: New Leaf, which will introduce amiibo compatibility!

May

12th May, 2016
Promotion - Please welcome the newest member of our staff team, Pachisu123, who is now a Patroller!

April

27th April, 2016
New Mobile App - Nintendo has announced an upcoming Animal Crossing mobile app!
17th April, 2016
Anniversary - The Animal Crossing series celebrated its 15th anniversary on April 14th! Nintendo released a Japanese video celebrating the event, viewable here.

2015

December

31th December, 2015
Happy New Year - It's been a great 2015! A huge thanks to our fans, readers, and editors. We saw a year filled with great contributions and friendships, the release of two new games, and plenty of cute amiibo. Have a great New Year's Eve and an even better 2016!

November

13th November, 2015
New Game - Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival was released in North America today.

September

30th September, 2015
Promotion - Heidy Isabel (talk | contribs | logs) has been promoted to Patroller. Congratulations!
18th September, 2015
Nintendo News - Nintendo has recently announced their newest President, Tatsumi Kimishima.

August

9th August, 2015
Promotion - Congratulations to sunmarsh (talk | contribs | logs) for his successful promotion to Administrator!

July

12th July, 2015
The president of Nintendo, Satoru Iwata, has recently passed away due to a bile duct growth. Our hearts and condolences for Nintendo and Iwata's friends and relatives.
11th July, 2015
Summer Celebration - We're kicking off a Summer Celebration! Jake has implemented a brand new blue summer theme, and we're hosting a couple giveaways. View our forum post for more information.
4th July, 2015
NIWA News - Please welcome Inkipedia as the newest member of NIWA!

June

16th June, 2015
New Game - Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival has been announced for the Wii U!
7th June, 2015
Promotion - Congratulations to Mario (talk | contribs | logs) for his successful promotion to Bureaucrat!
1st June, 2015
Staff - Happy June! Leem01 (talk | contribs | logs) and Miku51 (talk | contribs | logs) have been demoted from staff for inactivity. In the meantime, Mario (talk | contribs | logs) has been nominated for Bureaucrat. Check out the application to comment or vote.

April

1st April, 2015
New Game - Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer has been announced for the 3DS!

January

18th January, 2015
Promotion - Red Snapper has been promoted from a Patroller to an Administrator - congrats!

2014

December

21st December, 2014
Nintendo - Come tomorrow, December 22, Animal Crossing Plaza will no longer be available on the Nintendo eShop; additionally, the Animal Crossing Series Miiverse Community will be closed on January 1. See this post on Miiverse for more information.

October

22nd October, 2014
Anniversary - Today marks Nookipedia's anniversary! Four years ago, we set out to create the best community-run Animal Crossing resource on the web. A shoutout to all our readers and editors who have supported Nookipedia over the years - thank you!

August

28th August, 2014
Nintendo - Nintendo has announced two new DLC Packs for Mario Kart 8, including an Animal Crossing-themed pack to be released May 2015.
7th August, 2014
Promotion - Please give a warm welcome to Nookipedia's newest patroller, sunmarsh!
4th August, 2014
Upgrade - Nookipedia has been updated to the latest version of MediaWiki! To get a summary of new features and to report any bugs that you might find, head over to our thread on the Bulletin Board.
4th August, 2014
Site Survey - The recent site survey has been closed, and the results are being discussed over on the Bulletin Board.
1st August, 2014
Project - Editors are making progress on our coverage of furniture with the revitalization for Project Furniture - check it out and consider contributing!

July

30th July, 2014
Site Survey - To our readers and editors, please take a few minutes to participate in our site survey to help improve your Nookipedia experience!

June

20th June, 2014
Template Update - We're adding some more information to the villager infobox, and we could use your help! Check out this forum topic for details.

May

16th May, 2014
Social Media - We now have an official Nookipedia subreddit! Sub for wiki news, announcements, and Animal Crossing discussions.

April

24st April, 2014
Promotion - Welcome to Red Snapper, our newest Patroller!
21st April, 2014
Milestone - Our main page has been visited over 2,000,000 times!

January

17th January, 2014
New NIWA Member - Please welcome the latest member of NIWA, the Hard Drop Tetris Wiki!

2013

December

26th December, 2013
Happy Holidays / Promotion - Happy holidays to everyone! Just in time for the festivites, Mario has become our newest Administrator - welcome!

October

6th October, 2013
Facebook and Twitter Brought Back from the Dead - The Facebook and Twitter pages are back to being active after a month of inactivity. mlnintendo97 has also volunteered to help out with keeping the Facebook page active.

August

14th August, 2013
Server Update - Nookipedia has been moved to a new server, which means quicker loading, and less downtime. Thanks for your patience! Kudos to our server admin, Jake, for his work.
7th August, 2013
Nintendo - During today's Nintendo Direct presentation, Nintendo announced that Animal Crossing Plaza is coming to Wii U. This application is like Wara Wara Plaza in a way, except it focuses solely on the Animal Crossing series. You can import your screenshots from Animal Crossing: New Leaf and post them to Miiverse, including QR Codes. You can also post about your favorite animal neighbors, who wander the plaza.
6th August, 2013
Nintendo - 3DS owners can now update their systems to use StreetPass Relay Points, allowing them to get others' StreetPass data without being physically near them.
3rd August, 2013
NIWA News - Good news everyone! WiKirby is back online. Click here to enjoy your favorite Kirby Wiki on the internet!
2nd August, 2013
NIWA News - WiKirby is in trouble and needs your help, so go to SmashWiki for more info.

July

31st July, 2013
Promotion - It's been a while since we've had a new Bureaucrat - we're pleased to announce that Sky has been promoted to our latest one! Congrats!
23rd July, 2013
Promotion - Two more promotions today: please welcome Imjon to the team as our latest Patroller, and XXSuperXXNintendoXx as our latest Administrator.
17th July, 2013
Promotion - Yet another promotion as Grekox joins our Patroller team - welcome!
14th July, 2013
Promotion - Wookiee123 has been promoted to become our latest Administrator!
12th July, 2013
New User Group - We've created a new user group: Trustees. Trusted users may be placed into this group, and will have their edits auto-patrolled.
Records - Yesterday, we beat our record for the most edits in one day. We have now broken all of our previous records within 2013. Huzzah!
8th July, 2013
Nookipedia's homepage just hit 1,000,000 views, in addition to having reached 400+ likes of our Facebook page! We're pleased to announce that we have started activity again on our Twitter - feel free to follow us for site updates, game news, and more.
4th July, 2013
Stats - Our statistics page has been updated - we're pleased to say that we received over 2,400,000 views during the month of June!

June

22nd June, 2013
Update - Our homepage got a bit of an upgrade today!
21st June, 2013
Promotion - Please welcome Wookiee123 as our newest Patroller!
10th June, 2013
New Leaf - Animal Crossing: New Leaf came out yesterday in the United States with a rumble! Nookipedia received almost 90,000 views in 24 hours, and received a record number of user registrations.

May

20th May, 2013
New Page - Our Current Events page has been replaced with a new portal - The Community Fountain. Here you will find the latest happenings and things to do.
14th May, 2013
Sweepstake - Editors, check out our New Leaf Editing Sweepstake for a chance to win an Animal Crossing plush doll!
12th May, 2013
New Page - We now have a new statistics page, highlighting various records and statistics regarding the wiki. More data will be added as time passes, so keep an eye out!
11th May, 2013
Promotion - Dorsal Axe has been promoted to our staff as the latest Patroller. Congrats!
10th May, 2013
We apologize for the recent downtime here at Nookipedia. If you experience anything unusual, please let one of the active members of staff know!

April

26th April, 2013
Promotion - Pleased to announce mlnintendo97 as our latest administrator! Congratulations! Additionally, several inactive staff members have been retired from the team.

2012

December

15th December, 2012
Promotion - Please welcome SpideyCanThrash as the newest Patroller on our staff team! Additionally, the Lead Editor position has been retired.
5th December, 2012
Promotion - Please welcome Pakkun as the newest Patroller on our staff team!

November

29th November, 2012
Milestone - We've hit over 1,400 articles on Nookipedia! A huge thank you to all our contributors.
26th November, 2012
Promotion - mlnintendo97 has been promoted to become Nookipedia's latest Patroller! Congrats!
16th November, 2012
New Staff Application - Editors can now apply for staff positions at our new application page!

October

22nd October, 2012
Anniversary - Two years ago on this day, we started a project to create the best Animal Crossing resource on the internet. Two years later, we celebrate our second anniversary and thank all of our contributors, visitors, and NIWA for helping us get closer to meeting our goal. We couldn't have come as far as we have without you. Here's to another incredible year!
21st October, 2012
Bulletin Board Back! - The Bulletin Board is back! We apologize for the delay.
6th October, 2012
Downtime - We are aware that The Bulletin Board is down at the moment. We are working to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
5th October, 2012
New Feature - A new box containing the latest news and information regarding the upcoming Animal Crossing: New Leaf game has been placed on the front page.

August

20nd August, 2012

Promotion - XXSuperXXNintendoXx has been promoted to our newest patroller. Congrats!

7th August, 2012

Promotion - Please welcome the latest staff member to our staff team, Zharkaer, who is now a Lead Editor!

June

22nd June, 2012

AC: Jump Out - During last night's Nintendo Direct, gameplay footage of the new Animal Crossing was shown that reveals a wealth of new information. Check out the article for more information and a video translation!

7th June, 2012

E3 2012 - Whilst we were expecting to see Animal Crossing: Jump Out at this year's E3, it has been absent from the press conference and the 3DS software showcase. What this means in terms of release dates and prices is currently unknown.

5nd June, 2012

E3 2012 - At Nintendo's E3 Conference, it has been revealed that Animal Crossing is one of the series featured in the new Wii U game, NintendoLand.

April

22nd April, 2012

Animal Crossing: Jump Out - Satoru Iwata has announced the Japanese title of AC:3DS to be Animal Crossing: Jump Out. Check out the article for more information.

6th April, 2012

Search Rankings - Before the rankings change, I'd just like to say that at the moment, our AC3DS page is second in a Google search for 'Animal Crossing 3DS' and first on Google UK. When searching for 'Animal Crossing Wiki', we are fifth in Google US and fourth in Google UK.

March

23th March, 2012

NIWA News - Another week another member, to co-incise with the release of Uprising, welcome Icaruspedia to the NIWA family.

16th March, 2012

NIWA News - It's that time again, we've got a new member of NIWA. Please welcome F-Zero Wiki to the team. FALCON PUNCH!

February

10th February, 2012

New Mainpage Layout- Nookipedia is pleased to announce a fresh change to the mainpage. A thanks to SuperAlpaca for developing the new design.

2nd February, 2012

Staff Changes- The Nookipedia staff team had some major changes this week in order to better reflect the activity levels of our staff members. We're happy to announce two major promotions: Sky has become the wiki's latest administrator, and SuperHamster has taken the position of Director, replacing SuperAlpaca as he takes a hiatus.

2011

October

22nd October, 2011

Anniversary- One year ago today we set out to create the best Animal Crossing wiki on the planet. Today, we celebrate the first anniversary of Nookipedia and are pleased to see how far we have come. What we've accomplished in only one year is incredible, and it wouldn't have been possible without NIWA and all of our users. Thanks for everything, and here's to another great year! --Jake

September

10th September, 2011

Promotion- Please welcome our newest lead editor, Sky! Sky is an amazing wiki contributor, and we couldn't be happier to have him on the team.

August

30th August, 2011

Affiliation- We are now affiliated with RedPandaGamer and his 365 Days of Animal Crossing: City Folk series!

22nd August, 2011

Promotion- Please welcome our newest wiki administrator, SuperHamster! SuperHamster has been an active editor for quite a while now, and we're thrilled to have him on the team.

July

20th July, 2011

Main Page- SuperAlpaca is hard at work on the latest version of our main page. Check it out here and leave any suggestions you have for him here.

June

7th June, 2011

E3 News- The Wii U was shown, along with a Zelda demo to show of its HD graphics.

7th June, 2011

E3 News- A new trailer for Animal Crossing: New Leaf is shown on the Japanese E3 site, along with the Animal Crossing logo being among other 3DS titles coming out soon.

May

22nd May, 2011

ZW News- ZeldaWiki has revealed their brand new Vector skin. Be sure to check it out when you have the chance!

21st May, 2011

Notice- The experimental 'NookipediaVector' skin will be removed soon. Users who have this skin will be reverted to the default Vector skin.

5th May, 2011

Honored Members- The Nookipedia staff is pleased to introduce a new program available to all members. If you're interested in getting an ad-free account, you'll want to read this page to find out how to get one!

April

30th April, 2011

New Feature- You can now share your friend codes with selected users through our new Special:FriendCodes page. Try it out, and post feedback and suggestions on Jake's talk page. Enjoy!

28th April, 2011

New NIWA Member- Starfy Wiki joins as the newest addition to the NIWA family. Don't forget to check them out!

20th April, 2011

New NIWA Member- Nookipedia is proud to welcome Fire Emblem Wiki to the NIWA Network. Please be sure to check them out if you're a fan of the Fire Emblem series!

March

20th March, 2011

Death- Joshua Paul LeJeune, aka Axiomist, has recently passed away. He was an active member of NIWA, being active on mostly Zelda Wiki and Wikirby and he will truly be missed. Nookipedia would not exist in his current form without him.

11th March, 2011

Statistics- In only five short months after becoming independent, Nookipedia is now well over 17,000 edits and 780,000 page views. We'd like to extend a huge thank you to all of our visitors, contributors, team members, and our friends at NIWA. Now let's head for one million page views next!

January

1st January, 2011

Promotion- SuperHamster and SnorlaxMonster have been promoted to lead editors and Vulpes is now an admin!

2010

December

30th December, 2010

Promotion- We have a new patroller, Crazyguy20076!

28th December, 2010

NIWA- Metroid Wiki is back online. Our friend in the NIWA network was down for a while. If you like Metroid, check them out here.

10th December, 2010

NIWA- We welcome a new member to the NIWA family today, NintendoWiki!

1st December, 2010

Milestone- The wiki has reached a major milestone: reaching over 1,300 pages.

November

27rd November, 2010

Promotion- Everyone, please welcome Vulpes and MikuLover to our team of lead editors!

25th November, 2010

The staff of Nookipedia wishes a happy Thanksgiving to all! Please don't eat Franklin!

24th November, 2010

Facebook- Nookipedia has a Facebook page! If you have a Facebook account, why not like us?

23rd November, 2010

Promotion- Everyone, please congratulate SnorlaxMonster for becoming our wiki's newest patroller!

19th November, 2010

NIWA- We are now a full member of the Nintendo Independent Wiki Alliance!

7th November, 2010

Merge- The merge is just about complete! However, there are still a few tasks that need to be done: create missing categories, templates, and pages that were not copied over.