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The big free November 2021 update: The Roost, Kapp'n boat tours, gyroids, cooking, ordinances — plus the paid Happy Home Paradise DLC.

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Nintendo announced that the free Version 2.0 update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons would be available on 5 November 2021 — the game's largest post-launch addition.¹

What Version 2.0 added

Per Nintendo's announcement, the update introduced:¹

The Roost — Brewster's café
Kapp'n boat tours to mysterious islands
Gyroids to dig up and collect
An open-air market on Harv's Island
Cooking recipes
Island ordinances

Happy Home Paradise

The same day, Nintendo released the game's paid expansion, Animal Crossing: New Horizons — Happy Home Paradise, priced at $24.99.²

References

Nintendo. "Free update (Ver.2.0) for Animal Crossing: New Horizons will be available on 5 November." — Nintendo News. Retrieved 9 July 2026. ↩ ↩²
Nintendo. "Animal Crossing: New Horizons for Nintendo Switch" — Nintendo.com. Retrieved 9 July 2026. ↩

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  title = {Version 2.0 update (Animal Crossing: New Horizons Wiki)},
  author = {{CozyWiki contributors}},
  year = {2026},
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  note = {Accessed 9 July 2026}
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