ACNH's Darkest Theory Shows The Truth About Blathers & Brewster
When people think of cozy games, Animal Crossing: New Horizons is likely one of the first titles to spring to mind, which makes the dark theories that surround characters like Blathers and Brewster. The entire Animal Crossing series is well known for being lighthearted, especially in more recent titles. In the eyes of most players,New Horizons is an island paradise. Although not all villagers get along perfectly, the overall environment is friendly and laid-back. However, some Animal Crossing fans have picked up on subtle hints that could perhaps indicate that not everything is as it seems. There are a surprising amount of dark Animal Crossing: New Horizons theories out there.
The overwhelming majority of weird Animal Crossing theories involve Tom Nook, who has drawn the ire of players for years thanks to his position as moneylender and landlord throughout the series. Fans have plenty of speculation to share about him, from theories that he may be a kingpin to the prospect that he bought the island in New Horizons solely to commit tax evasion. There's even been speculation about the world of the game as a whole. SomeAnimal Crossing players have wondered if the series may be set on a post-apocalyptic version of Earth, which could explain why there are so many humanoid animals but very few humans.
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More recently, theories have started popping up regarding Blathers and Brewster, who run Animal Crossing's museum and café, respectively. Blathers was featured in New Horizons right from the game's launch in 2014, but Brewster's inclusion is more recent. He wasn't added untilNew Horizons' 2.0 update in late 2021. In order to add Brewster to the island,
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