Carla is a writer from Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, now based in Atlanta. She’s an Emory alum with both a BA and MA in English, but more importantly, she’s a Pisces with lots of opinions about video games.

Dedicated Animal Crossing players will often aggressively seek out villagers they want. If a wanted neighbor camps out in their village, they’ll tirelessly play as many card games as it takes to get ...

Villager popularity has always been an important part of the Animal Crossing ecosystem. In the early days of Animal Crossing: New Horizons, a vague black market for the most sought-after villagers ...

In games before Animal Crossing: New Horizons, most players were subjected to the whims of fate when it came to having villagers randomly move in and out of their towns. Back then, towns were not ...