One of the things that mostAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsplayers likely look forward to the most when they boot up their game is thespecialACvillagers that visit their deserted island. With new visitors to meet every day, players have an incentive to keep logging in and checking who has decided to drop by on their island. One of these special villagers that treats players with island visits is Blathers' sister Celeste, and recently, anACNHfan has shared an amazing digital drawing they made of the star-loving owl villager.
WhenAnimal Crossing: New Horizonswas launched back in 2020, long-time fans and players of the series were always curious about which special villagers would make a return to the franchise’s latest title. Of course, theAnimal Crossingseries would not be without its resident mogul Tom Nook, and the all-knowing museum curator Blathers. However, it was likely a pleasant surprise thatNew Horizonsalso brought back Celeste, and even gave her hobby of star-gazing a bigger role. In the Switch title, players can getZodiac-themed and star-themed DIY recipesfrom her.
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On Reddit, user Pichoop shared their unique take on Celeste by creating a digital painting of her. Instead of portraying Celeste’s regular anthropomorphic version, the artist re-created the character and made her look like an actual owl in the real-world. However, the painting retains the signature red feathers and pink and white patterns that dot the iconicform ofAnimal Crossing’s Celeste. Though this image of the special villager does not have her well-known pink bow, it provides a magnificent perspective on how beautiful a red owl would look like in real life.
Many comments on the Reddit thread offered their compliments on Pichoop’s artwork, calling it amazing and beautiful. Fellow fans also shared that they actually just encountered Celeste on theirdeserted island onAnimal Crossing: New Horizonswhen they saw the post on the platform. The artist also mentioned in their caption that they were a fellow fan of Celeste, hence why they decided to make a digital painting of the character.
ThisAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsartwork of Celeste looks like it is the only one posted by the artist on Reddit so far. Hopefully the numerous positive compliments they received from the game’s community will encourage them to continue creating artwork of the game. Fellow fans are likely looking forward to seeing the artist’s versions of their favoriteAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsspecial villager in the future.
Animal Crossing: New Horizonsis available on the Nintendo Switch.
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