was a huge hit with cozy game players, releasing for the Nintendo Switch at the same time cottagecore was taking over TikTok and Pinterest feeds. Considering the overlap of the two audiences, there's no shortage of cottagecore island design ideas online, showcasing islands filled with trees, bushes, crops, and more. But despite much of ' core fan base looking for ways to bring nature vibes to their designs, utilizing custom designs and relevant furniture items, players still struggle with the island rating system.
As pointed out by Reddit user slyyris, players who fill their island with trees to give it a woodsy feeling are penalized for it. Cottagecore and forestcore players are finding Isabelle's feedback focusing on the "" on the island, suggesting the player remove some of them to increase their island's rating. «slyyris said in their post,»
They're not the only one who feels this way. The comments on the post are from other nature-loving players who have struggled to achieve the perfect five-star island rating while executing their ideal designs. "" user BloblobberMain13 stated. ""
Animal Crossing: New Horizons players are still discovering that many of the items can be interacted with, sometimes with surprising results.
In, an island's rating is determined by development and scenery points. Development points are determined by the various buildings, bridges, inclines, villagers, and furniture items placed around the island, while the scenery points are focused on DIY items and plants. Players need more than 665 development points and more than 450 scenery points to achieve a five-star island. But just placing items willy-nilly won't be helpful.
The rating system deducts development points when players place too many of the same item in one area. For example, players with more than six of the same item in one eight-by-eight area will be deducted half a point for each duplicate item, while those with 11 or more in the same space will be deducted by 0.75
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