Since many public places are currently closed due to the coronavirus epidemic, exciting and educational places such as museums are currently inaccessible. For those who play Crossing the Animals: New Horizons, however, the in-game museum run by the magnificent owl Blitter provides a way to escape from something close to the real thing.
Now, the Blies is a fun site full of information on the various bugs, fish and fossils you offer, but what if you could have a real tour presented by real life professionals? Surprisingly, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, located in Monterey, California, has just begun to offer that, and to share the Animal Crossing Museum's online tour with viewers.
Staff from the aquarium have been streaming gameplay online for the past few days; Yesterday, Chicago Field Museum physicist Emily Graslie joined the radio to offer a special tour filled with additional insights into the fossils found in the game.
Social media expert Emily Simpson and content creator Patrick Webster shared the following Polygon
"One of Animal Crossing & # 39; s main game mechanics is to tie animals and debris to your island's traditional museum, Blaze – making the game, as we play it, the Natural History Museum Simulator. We do show you the amazing life you share with your world, and tell you some fun things! new and sharing that with the world. "
If you want to keep an eye on the next stream, be sure to follow the Monterey Bay Aquarium Twitch. You can just learn all kinds of new facts about your favorite finds.
