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Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast

ChuyPlaysNintendo

Leisure

Frequency: 1 episode/12d. Total Eps: 247

Welcome to Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast. If you love Animal Crossing, you've come to the perfect place. Join us every Tuesday to talk about all things Animal Crossing including speculation for Animal Crossing Switch, updates to Pocket Camp, and our own experiences with the game.

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27/07/2026
#87
🇩🇪 Germany - videoGames
09/07/2026
#76
🇩🇪 Germany - videoGames
09/06/2026
#58
🇩🇪 Germany - videoGames
16/05/2026
#82
🇺🇸 USA - videoGames
16/02/2026
#95
🇬🇧 Great Britain - videoGames
05/02/2026
#84
🇩🇪 Germany - videoGames
03/02/2026
#100
🇩🇪 Germany - videoGames
02/02/2026
#78
🇬🇧 Great Britain - videoGames
22/12/2025
#78
🇨🇦 Canada - videoGames
03/12/2025
#72

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http://chuyplays.com/
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https://discordapp.com/invite/wJTCMRK
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https://anchor.fm/haken-an-animal-crossing-podcast
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https://twitter.com/ChuyPlaysNTDO
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Ep. 246: Super Nintendo World & 3 Years of New Horizons

Season 9 · Episode 246

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 • Duration 01:17:41

MAY MAYHEM VOTE: https://forms.gle/FDTrGWDnNeFtVEq69 This month, Chuy tells Nina and Sergio all about his trip to Super Nintendo World. He gives his entire experience and some tips for anybody headed to the theme park. After that, the group talks about 3 years of Animal Crossing New Horizons. Finally, we take a little side quest and tell you about something completely off topic. Dedicated Haken Channels YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGh6vllsX0Lri35D7i8830g Twitter: https://twitter.com/HakenPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hakenpodcast/ Join the Haken Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/wJTCMRK Find Mateo's art here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Lord0f Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Lord_0f/ Find Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast on Podcast Platforms here: https://anchor.fm/haken-an-animal-crossing-podcast Follow Chuy on... Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChuyPlaysNTDO Intagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuyplaysntdo/ Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/chuyplaysnintendo Follow Sergio on... Twitter: https://twitter.com/sergioalb64 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/sergioalb64 Follow Nina on... Twitter: https://twitter.com/GrizzlyCrossing YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1vZVkN0ZuzIvlNOysBUgOw

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Ep. 236: The 2 Best Items Battle with Squee and Quantrell

Season 8 · Episode 236

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 • Duration 01:03:46

We're going to find out the best item in Animal Crossing New Horizons incredibly soon. This week, we will announce the two items battling it out in the final round. In order to do so, we're joined by Squee and Quantrell. We start with some ice breakers. After that, we reveal the two items that will be moving on to the final round. Finally, Squee and Quantrell fight for the items they want to see win the entire bracket. Finally, we end the show by asking our patrons if they'd rather have no control over who moves in and where or no control over who moves out.

VOTING ROUND 4 (FINALS): https://forms.gle/ryVQsz4usJJDeNeN6

Time Stamps:

0:00 - Theme

0:06 - Intro + Casual Chat

1:31 - Ice Breakers

8:54 - Top 4 Results

31:17 - Squee and Quantrell Fight

45:42 - Haken's Islander Corner

1:02:30 - Outro Announcements

Featured Artist: Poqu

Website: https://poqu-a-doodle.com/art/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/poqu_a_doodle

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poqu_a_doodle/

Tumblr: https://poqu.tumblr.com/

Print Shop: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/poqu/

Commissions: https://poqu.carrd.co/#commission

More Haken Communities:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/HakenPodcast

Ep. 146: The End of New Horizons Summer

Season 4 · Episode 146

Tuesday, September 1, 2020 • Duration 01:17:12

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September is here and that means it's time for some new Haken Artwork. Please enjoy these different post cards made for each of our islands including Haken, Castaño, and Keelhaul. Since it is the end of summer, we recap the summer and discuss our feelings about the season. September also means a lot of new things are coming to Animal Crossing New Horizons. We discuss the new changes coming to both the southern and northern hemispheres. Finally we end the show by asking our patrons what upcoming holidays they are looking forward to.

Time Stamps:

0:00 - Theme

0:06 - Intro

1:46 - New Haken Artwork

10:52 - A Look Back At Summer

52:14 - September Changes

1:07:16 - Haken's Islander Corner

1:15:20 - Outro Announcements

Featured Artist: Jill Bencsits

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Okiyama.island/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Okiyamaisland

Support my channel on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/chuyplaysnintendo

Join the Haken Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/wJTCMRK

Find Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast on Podcast Platforms here:

https://anchor.fm/haken-an-animal-crossing-podcast

Ep. 145: Haken Trivia Night Returns

Season 4 · Episode 145

Tuesday, August 25, 2020 • Duration 01:07:45

This week, we have come prepared with questions to ask our fellow co-hosts! That's right, we'll be competing in a round of trivia. Play along and see how many questions you can answer correctly! After trivia, we end the show with Haken's Islander Corner. This week's question is: If you could pick ONE feature to return from New Leaf, what would you choose?

Time Stamps:

0:00 - Theme

0:06 - Intro

0:56 - Haken Trivia Night

57:55 - Haken's Islander Corner

1:06:16 - Outro Announcements

Featured Artist: Molly Pukes

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollypukes

Twitter: https://twitter.com/mollypukes?lang=en

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mollypukes/

Support my channel on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/chuyplaysnintendo

Join the Haken Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/wJTCMRK

Find Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast on Podcast Platforms here:

https://anchor.fm/haken-an-animal-crossing-podcast

Follow Chuy on...

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChuyPlaysNTDO

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChuyPlaysNintendo

Ep. 144: Quality of Life Updates We Want in New Horizons

Season 4 · Episode 144

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 • Duration 01:17:50

Fans have been asking for tons of Quality of Life Updates for Animal Crossing New Horizons. One of the best examples is Nick Ha's series of Quality of Life Updates. Based on his videos, we come up with our own set of updates we'd personally love to see in the game as well. After that, we discuss how we're feeling about New Horizons after 5 months with the game. Finally, we ask our patrons about things they do in Animal Crossing that they don't have to do in Haken's Islander Corner.

Time Stamps:

0:00 - Theme

0:06 - Intro

1:18 - Quality of Life Updates

54:15 - 5 Months of New Horizons

1:07:23 - Haken's Islander Corner

1:16:15 - Outro Announcements

Featured Artist: Molly Pukes

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollypukes

Twitter: https://twitter.com/mollypukes?lang=en

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mollypukes/

Nick Ha's Videos:

1. https://youtu.be/auTi3stuL5M

2. https://youtu.be/RLqka2zD0P4

Support my channel on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/chuyplaysnintendo

Join the Haken Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/wJTCMRK

Find Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast on Podcast Platforms here:

Ep. 143: New Horizons Record Sales Numbers

Season 4 · Episode 143

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 • Duration 01:11:18

Animal Crossing New Horizons has been dominating the sales charts. Nintendo has released its latest financial data and revealed that New Horizons is now the 2nd best selling Nintendo game on the Switch. That's right, in just 3 short months, New Horizons was able to surpass all other Switch games except for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. We talk about those numbers and then take some questions from our listeners! After the Q&A, we close out the show with our Haken Islander Corner Question: What is something you do in real life because of Animal Crossing?

Time Stamps:

0:00 - Theme

0:06 - Intro + Casual Chat

1:33 - New Horizons Sales Numbers

25:14 - Q&A with the Haken Team

1:04:54 - Haken's Islander Corner

1:09:49 - Outro Announcements

Featured Artist: Molly Pukes

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollypukes

Twitter: https://twitter.com/mollypukes?lang=en

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mollypukes/

Support my channel on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/chuyplaysnintendo

Join the Haken Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/wJTCMRK

Find Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast on Podcast Platforms here:

https://anchor.fm/haken-an-animal-crossing-podcast

Ep. 142: Fireworks Festival and Dream Suite

Season 4 · Episode 142

Tuesday, August 4, 2020 • Duration 01:16:17

This month, we've got some great new artwork for the show from Molly Pukes. We start the show by showing off the new art. From there, Nina has a story to tell us about the new villager who moved in. After that, we get deep into our experiences with the update so far. We discuss both the Fireworks Festival and the Dream Suite features that have been added to New Horizons. Finally, we end the show by asking our patrons what they think of the music in Animal Crossing New Horizons.

Time Stamps:

0:00 - Theme

0:06 - Intro, Casual Chat, and New Art

9:45 - Nina's Story Time

19:14 -- Fireworks Festival

36:49 - Dream Suite

1:01:23 - Haken's Islander Corner

1:14:47 - Outro Announcements

Featured Artist: Molly Pukes

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollypukes

Twitter: https://twitter.com/mollypukes?lang=en

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mollypukes/

Support my channel on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/chuyplaysnintendo

Join the Haken Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/wJTCMRK

Find Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast on Podcast Platforms here:

https://anchor.fm/haken-an-animal-crossing-podcast

Ep. 141: Our Favorite Things in Every Animal Crossing Game

Season 4 · Episode 141

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 • Duration 01:22:56

This week we have a big show for everybody. We start out by discussing the possibility of having minigames added to New Horizons in the future. After that, we go through every Animal Crossing game and talk about our favorite feature from each. We were only allowed to pick one so it was a tough challenge. Then, we get in deep with the rotating cast of special characters and discuss how we feel about each of them. Finally, we end the show by asking our patrons who their favorite unpopular character is.

Time Stamps:

0:00 - Theme

0:06 - Intro + Mini Games Coming Soon?

7:10 - Our Favorite Things in Every AC Game

47:43 - Rotating Cast of Characters

1:11:19 - Haken's Islander Corner

1:21:30 - Outro Announcements

Featured Artist: Sheevish

Twitter: https://twitter.com/sheevishh?lang=en

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sheevish/?hl=en

Support my channel on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/chuyplaysnintendo

Join the Haken Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/wJTCMRK

Find Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast on Podcast Platforms here:

https://anchor.fm/haken-an-animal-crossing-podcast

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Ep. 140: What Fans Think of New Horizons

Season 4 · Episode 140

Tuesday, July 21, 2020 • Duration 01:03:34

On this week's episode of Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast, we want to continue the conversation revolving around the current state of Animal Crossing New Horizons. This time, we've gathered some comments from listeners and read what they think of the game. Does it feel complete to them, or is it empty? From there, we make some predictions for the upcoming August Update in New Horizons. After that, we end the show by reading some answers on Haken's Islander Corner. This week, we ask them if they feel New Horizons is incomplete.

Time Stamps:

0:00 - Theme

0:06 - Intro + AC Community News

9:12 - Do Fans Think New Horizons is Incomplete?

37:36 - August Update Predictions

52:22 - Haken's Islander Corner

1:02:05 - Outro Announcements

Featured Artist: Sheevish

Twitter: https://twitter.com/sheevishh?lang=en

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sheevish/?hl=en

Support my channel on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/chuyplaysnintendo

Join the Haken Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/wJTCMRK

Find Haken: An Animal Crossing Podcast on Podcast Platforms here:

https://anchor.fm/haken-an-animal-crossing-podcast

Get More Nintendo and Video Game Content Here:

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