Animal Crossing: New Leaf’s savvy retention update got me over my guilt

Nintendo has updated Animal Crossing, which means it’s time to head back to your town and … oh, my god! My animal friends are going to hate me for never visiting!
The update introduces a few key features including Amiibo support to give fans a reason to return to the 2012 social-life simulator. Using the Animal Crossing-themed Amiibo cards, players can invite new villagers to their town who may bring with them playable minigames. But while that’s exciting, I’m more inter