What does the Happy Home Paradise DLC do?

The Happy Home Paradise DLC is a comprehensive expansion pack for Animal Crossing: New Horizons that allows players to design and customize vacation homes for the game’s various villagers, with a wide range of design options, including partitions, soundscapes, and pillars, as well as the ability to personalize home exteriors and interiors, yards, and even weather conditions. By purchasing the Happy Home Paradise DLC, players can unlock a new currency, Poki, and access to new furniture and design features that can be used to create unique and beautiful vacation homes for the game’s 413 villagers and special NPCs.

FAQs

General Information

1. What is Happy Home Paradise: Happy Home Paradise is essentially a spiritual sequel to Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer, a stand-alone spinoff title that was released for Nintendo 3DS after Animal Crossing: New Leaf, focusing on designing houses for villagers.
2. Is Happy Home Paradise connected to ACNH: Yes, Happy Home Paradise is the first and potentially only purchasable DLC for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, with new home design features, items, special currency, and actions exclusive to the DLC.
3. Can you get Happy Home Paradise for free: Yes, you can get Happy Home Paradise for free by becoming a member of Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack or joining a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Family Membership.

Design and Customization

4. What can you design in Happy Home Paradise: In Happy Home Paradise, you can design and customize vacation homes for the game’s villagers, including home exteriors and interiors, yards, and even weather conditions.
5. Can you redesign in Happy Home Paradise: Yes, it’s possible to remodel both the interior and exterior of a holiday home whenever you like in Happy Home Paradise.
6. What is the most expensive item in Happy Home Paradise: The Throne is one of the most expensive furniture items in New Horizons, and players need to earn Poki to acquire it.

Gameplay and Progression

7. Is there an end to Happy Home Paradise: While there isn’t a traditional “end” to Happy Home Paradise, players can unlock special features and items, such as the ability to design a clothing store, after completing 30 resort homes and other facilities.
8. Can you exchange POKI for Bells: Yes, Poki can be converted to Bells once the Poki Abd console is unlocked.
9. How many houses can you design in Happy Home Paradise: The limit is quite literally how many villagers there are in the game currently, with players able to create vacation homes for all 413 villagers and special NPCs.

Items and Currency

10. What is in Wardell’s Catalogue: Wardell will eventually offer players a special furniture catalog from which you can order any sellable item you’ve used while playing Happy Home Paradise.
11. Can you make new furniture in Happy Home Paradise: As you progress as a designer on Lottie’s Paradise Planning team, you’ll unlock new furniture and be able to make additional recommendations to your clients.

Multiplayer and Compatibility

12. Can 2 people play Happy Home Paradise: An internet connection is required when launching the game, and if the DLC is purchased separately, other users on the same island can also play Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise if the console on which the contents are played is set as the Primary Console of the account that purchased it.
13. Will I lose Happy Home Paradise if I restart my island: HHP is tied to the account, not the island, so you can still play HHP after restarting, but your character and save data will no longer be there.

Miscellaneous

14. Is the Happy Home DLC free: No, you can play Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise by purchasing the DLC on Nintendo eShop for $24.99 USD or by downloading it at no additional cost after becoming a member of Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.
15. Can you remove villagers from HHP: Yes, you can remove a villager from your Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise island by moving someone new in and following the in-game process.