Wii Animal Crossing City Folks Free To Explore

Once youve completed all of Nooks tasks, hell let you off the hook.

The only goals in Animal Crossing are those that you set for yourself.

If you want to become rich and buy the biggest house you can, have at it Or if youre more the leisure type, perhaps catching bugs or going fishing is more your style.

Its totally up to youand thats where we come in--with so much to do, it can all be a bit daunting.

But with our easy-to-follow guide, well be there to ease you into the city life.

Heres what youll find in GameSpots Animal Crossing City Folk Game Guide: Getting Started: Youre the new person in town Check here to learn what Animal Crossing is all about.

Learn more about them here City Life: Get the lowdown on what all you can do in the city.

Activities: Theres much to do in your town, get the scoop here.

Getting Started Theres a lot to do in Animal Crossing, so lets start from the beginning.

Before You Start Before you can catch a bus to your new town, youll first have to setup a few basic things, including the date and time.

But more interestingly, if you have Animal Crossing: Wild Word for the Nintendo DS, you can actually import your character and play as him or her in City Folk And better yet, the items you added to your catalog in Wild World will also be carried over to City Folk, where they can be purchased from Tom Nook at rock-bottom prices Once youre done setting things up, its time to catch the bus to town The Wheels on the Bus go Round and Round Your Animal Crossing life begins on a bus ride to your new home town.

A short ways into the ride, a friendly cat named Rover will sit across from you and begin making small talk.

Wii Animal Crossing City Folks Free To Explore

Although he may seem nosy, the questions he asks plant the seeds of your future, so answer wisely Choosing a Home Once the bus drops you off, youre free to explore the town.

But one of your first tasks should be choosing a place to stay.

Check your map to locate the four vacant houses scattered about.

Dont like your town The towns layout is randomly each time you create a new file, so if youre not happy with how it looks or the way its laid out, simply start over to get a new one But remember, everything will be lost, including your character, items, etc, so its best to do this before you become too invested in your village.

Be friendly to your neighbors, as theyll often give you goodies in return.

After youve checked out some of the homes, a strange raccoon known as Tom Nook will be waiting for you outside.

Turns out hes the landlord of this property, as well as the local shop owner, and he wants to know if youre interested in buying it.

If you accept, hell quickly put you to work in order to make your first payment.

Working Despite you having almost no say in the matter, working for Tom Nook isnt so bad.

In fact, it gives you a chance to meet some of the towns residents and come to grips with how life in Animal Crossing works.

The tasks are all pretty self-explanatory, and help cover the fundamentals of Animal Crossing.