It's uniting people': why 11 million are playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Nintendo
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It's uniting people': why 11 million are playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Nintendo
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons sold an estimated 5m digital units in March