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So long, campers.

Temporarily at least. Seven years after launch, Nintendo’s free-to-play mobile game Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp shut down today. But your campsites can live on, as players will be able to move their saves over to a paid version of the app that launches on December 3rd. Time to see how much more chill the game is without microtransactions.

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