The long-awaited entry in the Animal Crossing series is coming by June next year.
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The 3DS version of Animal Crossing, titled Animal Crossing: Jump Out in Japan, will arrive in North American stores during the first half of 2013.
Nintendo of America tweeted "Animal Crossing is launching for Nintendo #3DS during the first half of 2013! Tell us your favorite Animal Crossing memory." This morning we learned that the game is coming to Japan on November 8.