Animal Crossing Plaza Wii U Iso (loadiine) (jpn) -

(known in Japan as Doubutsu no Mori: Komorebi Hiroba ) was a free, limited-time social application released for the Wii U on August 8, 2013. Though officially discontinued and removed from the eShop in late 2014, it remains a notable part of the series' history as the first time Animal Crossing characters were rendered in high-definition. Application Overview

: Players could insert their 3DS SD card into the Wii U to import and organize up to 2,880 screenshots into 12 customizable albums. Animal Crossing Plaza WII U ISO (Loadiine) (JPN)

: Users could tap on characters on the Wii U GamePad to see their names, birthdays, and profile information, or view what other players were saying about them. (known in Japan as Doubutsu no Mori: Komorebi

: The application featured a large plaza with a Town Tree where dozens of random villagers and special characters would socialize. : Users could tap on characters on the

: A November 2013 update added monthly rankings, such as "Neighbor of the Year," which featured all 385 characters from the series at the time. Japanese Version Details