Animal Crossing: New Horizons Fan Impresses the Nintendo Community by Recreating a Latin American Church

When we think about video games and creativity, the first thing that comes to mind is Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The ACNH players never disappoint with their in-game creations. And recently, an avid fan recently won the heart of the Nintendo community by recreating a Mexican church.

Animal Crossing fans have complained a lot about Nintendo not releasing updates for the game. As a result, many have even declared this 2020-released social simulation game to be dead. But it is still alive, with millions of players still playing it thanks to their creativity. The fans now use this game as a blank canvas to present their creativity and imagination.

Templo de Santo Domingo created in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

The main task of this Nintendo Switch game is to redesign a deserted island. So, players come up with various themes for their islands. The majority of the time, they go for pop culture references to design an island. But it might not be the case always, as sometimes they look into the real world for inspiration.

An Animal Crossing: New Horizons fan and Redditor named miscellaneous_2021 shared an image. The player recreated the famous church, Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán, which is located in Oaxaca, Mexico. The player further shared a picture of the original church.

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Undoubtedly, the in-game recreation might not look exactly like the real-world monument. But from whatever materials available in New Horizons, the player did a great job recreating a look closer to the real one. Additionally, the player shared plans to make a Latin American-inspired island. So, this Mexican temple would be a great addition to that island redesign.

How did fans react to the Mexican church’s recreation?

The Nintendo community absolutely adored miscellaneous_2021’s recreation of Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán. They were impressed by the choices of materials the player used to recreate this beautiful monument in this social simulation game. Let’s look at some lovely messages left by fans for this recreation.

Undoubtedly, it’s great to see how Animal Crossing: New Horizons players are coming up with new ideas. Let’s look forward to seeing more of these in-game creations inspired by real-world places or cultures.

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