Intentionally Crashing Animal Crossing

Mr. Resetti isn’t too fond of resets… but what if the game gives us no choice? Today we intentionally find a bunch of crashes and softlocks that force you to reset in the original Animal Crossing.

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Thank you to Cuyler, Prakxo, and the Animal Crossing decompilation project for bringing some of these facts to light: https://github.com/Prakxo/ac-decomp

This video was recorded with an HD community texture pack for the game ran through Dolphin emulator. You can find info about this highly detailed, custom-drawn pack here:
https://forums.dolphin-emu.org/Thread...

Assets and other information were pulled from the Animal Crossing GameCube community megasheet:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...

🎵 Music credits:
• Mr. Resetti’s Theme - Animal Crossing:
   • Animal Crossing Soundtrack - Mr. Resetti  
• Re-Tail (Qumu Remix) - Animal Crossing New Leaf:
   • Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Re-Tail [...  
• New Year’s Day - Animal Crossing New Horizons:
   • New Year's Day - Animal Crossing: New...  
• 2 P.M. - Animal Crossing City Folk:
   • Animal Crossing City folk - 2PM music  
• 5 P.M. - Animal Crossing:
   • Видео  
• K.K. Disco (Qumu Remix):
   • Animal Crossing - K.K. Disco [Remix]  
• Title Theme - Animal Crossing:
   • Animal Crossing Gamecube Full Theme S...  

0:00:00 Introduction
0:00:39 Diary Softlock
0:02:26 Out-of-Bounds Shenanigans
0:05:08 Wrong Warp Crashes
0:06:35 Nook Code Crash
0:07:22 Unused Item Crashing
0:10:45 Conclusions