Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Isabelle is receiving a brand-new high-quality statue, courtesy of popular video game merchandise creator First 4 Figures. The newest entry in Nintendo’s long-running life simulation franchise features a variety of colorful animal companions, both inhabiting the player’s village and helping them to run it. Players can meetNPCs like Tom Nook, Brewster, and Blathers within their village’s different facilities, while inviting any of a lineup of hundreds of villagers to move in. Now, one ofAnimal Crossing’s most popular characters is receiving a new figure.
First appearing inAnimal Crossing: New Leaf, Isabelle has quickly become one of theAnimal Crossingfranchise’s most beloved characters. Isabelle is introduced as an assistant character for the player, aiding players in their role as the newly-appointed mayor of the village. Isabelle would later return inAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsin a similar role and was even made playable inSuper Smash Bros. UltimateasAnimal Crossing’s second playable fighter. Now, fans of Isabelle will have the opportunity to pick up a high-quality statue of the character soon.
As reported by NintendoLife, popular figure creator First 4 Figures recently revealedAnimal Crossing: New Horizons' Isabelle will be receiving her own statue from the company. The merchandise company revealed it will be creating a painted PVC statue of Isabelle with two different versions, advertising both a 9-inch and 10-inch variant. First 4 Figures did not confirm the price or appearance oftheAnimal Crossingfigurewith the announcement, teasing more details to come when pre-orders launch on May 2. First 4 Figures is also offering a $10 discount on the Isabelle figure for fans signing up for the website.
First 4 Figures Releasing Animal Crossing: New Horizons Isabelle Statue
First 4 Figures' newest release follows a trend of the merchandise creator crafting some of gaming’s most impressive figures and statues. First 4 Figures has created stunning painted statues of a plethora of gaming’s most popular franchises, previously featuring games likeBanjo-KazooieandMetal Gear Solid. First 4 has often worked with Nintendo to release impressive figures of beloved characters likeMetroid’s Samus andChampion Daruk fromZelda: Breath of the Wild. A full release date for the Isabelle statue was not revealed by First 4 Figures.
The newest tribute toAnimal Crossingfrom First 4 Figures comes as the franchise’s future has been on the minds of many fans. With 2024 marking the fourth anniversary ofNew Horizons' release, Nintendo has yet to confirm an official follow-up for the life simulation franchise. Recent rumors have also suggested fans may still be waiting a while longer for a newAnimal Crossinggame, teasing thelaunch window of the nextAnimal Crossingfor a 2026 release. First 4 Figures' Isabelle statue serves as an homage to theAnimal Crossingfranchise’s most successful title as fans eagerly await a new game.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
WHERE TO PLAY
Escape to a deserted island and create your own paradise as you explore, create, and customize in the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game. Your island getaway has a wealth of natural resources that can be used to craft everything from tools to creature comforts. You can hunt down insects at the crack of dawn, decorate your paradise throughout the day, or enjoy sunset on the beach while fishing in the ocean. The time of day and season match real life, so each day on your island is a chance to check in and find new surprises all year round.Show off your island utopia to family and friends—or pack your bags and visit theirs. Whether playing online** or with others beside you***, island living is even better when you can share it. Even without hopping on a flight, you’ll meet a cast of charming animal residents bursting with personality. Friendly faces like Tom Nook and Isabelle will lend their services and happily help you grow your budding community. Escape to your island getaway—however, whenever, and wherever you want.
