WithAnimal Crossing: New HorizonsandThe Legend of Zeldaboth being Nintendo titles, it is not uncommon to see a combination of the two games in community content or fan art. What’s more, given that bothACNHandBreath of the Wildare playable on the Switch, many current fan pieces often feature the two titles. Now, anotherAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsfan has taken inspiration from the Gerudo Desert inThe Legend of Zelda, recreating the sandy area on the beach of their desert island getaway.
Crossovers between the two Nintendo titles seem to be community favorites. Online threads are usually filled with the fanbase sharing their recreations of popular spots inBreath of the Wildon a player’sisland onAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsor custom designs ofZeldacharacter outfits for the life sim characters. And even though both games are already more than several years old, the community always finds something interesting enough about the two games to keep making original content about them.
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Showing off their design skills, Redditor Naydinfar-Crossing created their version ofThe Legend of Zelda’s Gerudo Desert on the beach of theirAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsisland. In the video footage they shared, the artist incorporated a lot of features such as sandy rocks and trees with sparse leaves and branches to accurately replicate the Gerudo Desert. They seem to have used a mix of items from both the base game and theHappy Home Paradise DLCofAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsto complete the overall look and feel of their recreation. Many fans will likely recall that Gerudo Desert first appeared inTwilight Princessand was expanded on later inBreath of the Wild.
Many community members were very impressed by the details of Naydinfar-Crossing’s work, and some even asked how they were able to get so many replicas of event-limited items. This goes to show just how dedicated the artist is in making theiruniqueAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsisland designs. Naydinfar-Crossing also generously shared some of the custom items they used on their recreation as well as some tips on how they were able to produce such a detailed look on their island beach.
According to their profile, Naydinfar-Crossing seems to be quite a prolific customAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsisland designer, and they are most known for the amazingLegend of Zeldaislands they have produced so far. Hopefully whenBotW 2comes out, the artist is still actively making custom islands, as there are likely new spots to recreate onAnimal Crossing: New Horizons.
Animal Crossing: New Horizonsis available now on the Nintendo Switch.
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