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Currently Playing: The Broken Code of Animal Crossing

Today we look at various programming bugs, errors, and oversights left by the developers in the original Animal Crossing. While most are minor, there are a few glaring issues with some aspects of the game… ‣ Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ACHunterR ‣ Support on Patreon: https://patreon.com/hunter_r ‣ Become a channel member: https://www.youtube.com/@Hunter-R./join This video was recorded with an HD community texture pack for the game ran through Dolphin emulator. You can find info about this highly detailed, custom-drawn pack here: https://forums.dolphin-emu.org/Thread-animal-crossing-hd-texture-pack-version-17-october-13th-2022 Assets and other information were pulled from the Animal Crossing GameCube community megasheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13sRAcj9YbP9_i-u0Kg6S7ycHbaOQx1jFG4lYLm2DJ4c/edit#gid=663613111 Link to the Animal Crossing decompilation project: https://github.com/Prakxo/ac-decomp 🎵 Music credits: • 8 P.M. - Animal Crossing: https://youtu.be/2cRF2R3Ni3o?si=ABcTzuCuipapThw5 • 5 P.M. - Animal Crossing: https://youtu.be/fpQtd9gCE6k?si=meffo2cCfl02JKLK • 6 A.M. - Animal Crossing: https://youtu.be/JsrDLRSynhA?si=xJhfgh5zKhcII99i • Nookington’s - Animal Crossing: https://youtu.be/fEB8-_5mycU?si=wxfuCx0DD8oDWq4s • Animal Island - Animal Crossing: https://youtu.be/uFgPLUYx-iM?si=AxROVEMLkrwp-oaa • 5 A.M - Animal Crossing: https://youtu.be/HKzxkj2m1MQ?si=I6HUVjYEH9z0q1VZ • Title Theme - Animal Crossing: https://youtu.be/rJ6eGtsgbfM?si=Gxsu5E3tnrXMrpZ- 0:00:00 Introduction 0:00:28 Fossils and the Museum 0:02:16 Missing Coconuts 0:03:55 Tortimer's Missing Diary 0:05:03 Anicotti's e-Reader Card 0:06:40 Animal Island & O'Hare 0:07:48 Nook Control Code Execution 0:10:53 Conclusions