WATCH: How Do Your Villagers Treat You if You Are Penniless in Animal Crossing: New Horizons?

Animal Crossing: New Horizons has arguably become the most popular title in the Animal Crossing series. Furthermore, it became the talk of the town after the release of the 2.0 update back in November 2021. With the launch of the 2.0 update, Nintendo introduced a bunch of exciting features and new characters to the game.

Not to mention, developers even introduced Kapp’n and Brewster, who are the most iconic characters in the entire Animal Crossing series. Several fans were patiently waiting for their appearance in New Horizons for over a year. However, most players are not aware of the fact that their villagers can change towards them if they are broke in the game. Continue reading to find out more about it.

Does your villagers’ attitude change towards you when you are broke in Animal Crossing: New Horizons?

Villagers are one of the most iconic features of the Animal Crossing series. Furthermore, it has been a part of the series for a very long time and several users enjoy spending time with their adorable villagers. Nintendo has introduced many adorable NPCs in New Horizons with different personality traits to attract most players’ interest.

However, does your villagers’ attitude depends also depend on your wallet balance? Interestingly, one creator decided to test this rumor and interacted with many villagers with zero Bells and Nook Miles. Bells and Nook Miles are the two in-game currencies that players use to purchase in-game items or accessories.

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Thus, in order to test this rumor, the creator decided to purchase items from villagers with zero Bells in their hands. The creator discovered that every salesman in the game would politely inform players about their financial situation and ask them to visit again since they have insufficient funds at the moment.

The creator wanted to know if players can get access to paid services even if they don’t pay for them. Unfortunately, Nintendo prohibits villagers from offering users anything for free. If you are penniless in New Horizons, you won’t be able to purchase anything from Able Sisters, Nook’s Cranny, Resident Services, The Roost, or any other place which requires Bells or Nook Miles.

Apart from the Rescue Service, no other paid service would be available to users for free. Moreover, the Resident Services Operator also reminds players how to collect Nook Miles daily by accessing the Nook Stop. Were you aware that you can’t get access to paid services for free in New Horizons? Let us know in the comments down below.

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