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The video guide for Animal Crossing: New Horizons in August highlights various activities, events, and seasonal changes. Key events include weekly Sunday fireworks shows where players can submit custom designs, purchase themed items, and the third Bug-Off event. Special festivals such as the cowboy and Chinese mythological events, as well as the Obon festival, offer unique items from Nook Shopping. Players can also earn DIY recipes for the Leo sculpture and Virgo harp by wishing upon shooting stars.
The guide details the 60 fish and 21 bugs catchable in August, pointing out important departures like the killifish and giant snakehead, and arrivals like the soft shell turtle and moray eel. Emphasis is given to rare insects like the scarab and giraffe stag, including their specific spawning conditions and timeframes. August also features 24 available benthic creatures, with the departure of the rare vampire squid and sea pineapple, and arrival of the common flatworm. The guide encourages viewers to utilize playlists for ongoing updates and to engage with the creator on Twitch.
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In this segment of the video, the guide focuses on various activities and events in Animal Crossing: New Horizons during the month of August. It highlights that every Sunday will feature a fireworks show where players can submit custom designs and purchase merch such as sparklers and balloons from Jolly Red. The 1.11 update introduces new items like bubble tea, popsicles, and cotton candy. The third Bug-Off event occurs on the fourth Saturday, offering another chance to complete the set of bug-themed furniture and accessories. Additionally, the cowboy festival event, inspired by Brazilian rodeos, features a special item available from Nook Shopping. The guide also mentions the Chinese mythological event with special outfits available, the Obon festival items, and the opportunity to earn DIY recipes for the Leo sculpture and Virgo harp by wishing upon shooting stars. Lastly, it lists all villagers celebrating their birthdays in August.
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In this part of the video, the focus is on the fish and bugs available for catching in August. The narrator discusses the total of 60 fish available, highlighting three new arrivals and five that will be leaving by the end of the month. Important fish to catch before they leave include the killifish, frog, giant snakehead, napoleon fish, and squid. Newly arriving fish include the soft shell turtle, moray eel, and ray.
On the bug side, the video mentions 21 bugs that will be leaving and three new arrivals. Most bugs leaving this month are common, such as the common blue bottle and several species of cicadas including the brown and robust cicadas. The video also notes the noise cicadas produce can reach up to 100 decibels, emphasizing their presence on the island.
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In this segment, the video discusses various insects in a game, emphasizing which ones are rare, their spawn conditions, and their availability. Key actions include ensuring tree stumps and palm trees are present for certain beetles to spawn, like the uncommon jewel beetle and the blue weevil beetle. The segment highlights rare beetles like the scarab, giant stag, cyclomatist stag, golden stag, and the giraffe stag, noting their specific times and conditions for appearing. Common insects such as the drone beetle, miyama stag, and the walker cicada are also mentioned. The video humorously laments the number of bugs leaving within a month, referencing the difficulty in keeping track for monthly guides.
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In this segment, there is an overview of the 24 benthic creatures available this month in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. It mentions one new arrival and two creatures that will be leaving. The vampire squid, which is rare and valuable, and the sea pineapple, available again next April, are the two creatures leaving. The new arrival is the flatworm, which is common but only available in August and September. Additionally, viewers are encouraged to watch previous and future monthly guides via a provided playlist and to follow the creator on Twitch.