When does Animal Crossing: New Horizons Happy Home Paradise DLC release?

Animal Crossing: New Horizons has become one of the most successful entries in the Nintendo Switch's catalog, and for a good reason. Players have asked for more content, and in the fall of 2021 Animal Crossing Direct, Nintendo finally delivered, announcing the game's first paid DLC: Happy Home Paradise. It's an adorable island life simulation game that'll have even more content for players to enjoy after this paid update.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Happy Home Paradise has a planned release on November 5, 2021, alongside the free November update for the game. It offers an entirely new experience where players can help design the island getaway of other villagers' dreams. For $24.99, players get access to a handful of new content. With Paradise Planning and an array of clients clamoring for your services, you're sure to have a fair share of work on your hands.

Related: How to transfer Animal Crossing: New Horizons save data to Nintendo Switch OLED

Creative designers don't have long to wait for this update, and those who get the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack can play the DLC at no extra cost. Nintendo Switch Online's Expansion Pack costs $49.99 per year, with a family membership covering all users on a console running for $79.99.

For more information, be sure to check out October's Animal Crossing: New Horizons direct below.

For more on Animal Crossing: New Horizons, check out our When Does the fall update release for Animal Crossing: New Horizons? Guide here on Pro Game Guides.