Players in Animal Crossing: New Horizons have found creative ways to utilize the island’s bulletin board feature, creating unique and impressive works of art to share with their town’s villagers and online visitors alike. Although dozens of talented artists have showcased their work, and more are consistently being made, there are a few in particular that stand out. Here are some of the best bulletin board art designs in Animal Crossing: New Horizons to date.

New Horizons features more customization options than any other game in the Animal Crossing series, allowing players to create custom pathways, clothing, signs, and more on top of the hundreds of DIY furniture recipes and extensive terraforming options already offered within the game. That could be a large part of why Animal Crossing: New Horizons is still so popular despite increasing claims among players that the game lacks meaningful content updates.

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Fortunately, it seems like more expansive customization options will be coming to the game shortly, given Nintendo’s promise that additional upgrades are coming in the near future. These could potentially include island expansions, as rumored in an early 2021 leak, which could pave the way for further design opportunities as far as town layouts are concerned. This would allow players to better take advantage of the creative artistic opportunities presented within Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

Animal Crossing Player’s Impressive Howl’s Moving Castle Design

A great example of colorful bulletin board art inspired by Studio Ghibli can be seen thanks to player Tesiel on Reddit, who showcased an impressively detailed picture of Howl from Howl’s Moving Castle earlier this August. It’s particularly noteworthy given how well it takes advantage of the limited color palette offered in New Horizons‘ bulletin board feature, something that could likewise be changed with future updates to Animal Crossing. It’s a painstakingly detailed recreation of the character and encapsulates the spirit of the movie perfectly.

Bulletin Board Art Features Pokémon, Ghibli, & More

New Horizons player hawkcyed on Reddit took to the site a few months ago to present some of the island’s most recent bulletin art, many of which recreated characters from other media. Pokémon, The Owl House, and a few Studio Ghibli films can all be seen among the drawings, each of which effectively captures the unique style of each game or show with significant detail. It’s a clever way to tie other stories into Animal Crossing.

Nintendo & Disney Meets Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Player TigerDoodle on Reddit has already garnered a fair bit of attention thanks to their cute series of bulletin board artwork in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, many of which feature iconic characters from other Nintendo games and even Disney movies. From Avatar: The Last Airbender to Star Wars’ The Mandalorian, there’s just about a design for all varieties of fans on their island, making it worth checking out these impressive pieces of artwork within Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

 The Most Colorful Bulletin Board Art In New Horizons

Other Animal Crossing fans have likewise managed to take full advantage of the game’s limited color palette, creating colorful landscapes out of little more than the primary colors and shades of black and white. Reddit user Doris6666 has uploaded quite a few designs from their New Horizons island, each of which completely fills each post on the bulletin board top to bottom with unique pieces of artwork. It’s a fun way to make the island just a little brighter.

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Source: hawkcyed, Tesiel, Doris6666, TigerDoodle/Reddit

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