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[New post] Ninten Island has had a facelift in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Sickr posted: " Nintendo of Europe has released the Dream Address for the official Nintendo island on Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The island can be listed by entering the Dream Address: DA-6382-1459-4417 when you visit your plot of land in the popular video game " New post on My Nintendo News Ninten Island has had a facelift in Animal Crossing: New Horizons by Sickr Nintendo of Europe has released the Dream Address for the official Nintendo island on Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The island can be listed by entering the Dream Address: DA-6382-1459-4417 when you visit your plot of land in the popular video game and sleep in your bed. Nintendo has informed fans on Twitter that the island […] Read more of this post Sickr | May 1, 2021 at 8:18 pm | Tags: animal crossing: new horizons, Nintendo, Switch, video games | Categories: playstation, Switch, xbox | URL: https://wp.me/pLMz-1bUE Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from My Nintendo News. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://mynintendonews.com/2021/05/01/ninten-island-has-had-a-facelift-in-animal-crossing-new-horizons/

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[New post] Mojang will be adding cloud support to Minecraft Dungeons

Sickr posted: " Mojang, the developers behind Minecraft Dungeons, have announced that the entertaining co-op adventure, which is available now on the Nintendo Switch system, will be getting cloud saves. You will be able to back up your data on Mojang and Microsoft's" New post on My Nintendo News Mojang will be adding cloud support to Minecraft Dungeons by Sickr Mojang, the developers behind Minecraft Dungeons, have announced that the entertaining co-op adventure, which is available now on the Nintendo Switch system, will be getting cloud saves. You will be able to back up your data on Mojang and Microsoft's servers starting from Wednesday 5th May. It's not clear if you need a Nintendo Switch […] Read more of this post Sickr | May 1, 2021 at 7:57 pm | Tags: gaming, Minecraft Dungeons, video games | Categories: Nintendo, Switch, xbox | URL: https://wp.me/pLMz-1bUz Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from My Nintendo News. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://mynintendonews.com/2021/05/01/mojang-will-be-adding-cloud-support-to-minecraft-dungeons/

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