"What Is This Wallpaper?": This Animal Crossing Pocket Camp Wallpaper Is Watching You

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The Animal Crossing Pocket Camp Complete key art featuring a number of characters from across the series including K.K. Slider, Isabelle and more with the game's logo above them.

Animal Crossing fans are no strangers to quirky design choices, but the latest Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp (ACPC) wallpaper has sent players spiraling into a mix of laughter and unease. Featuring a flock of sheep seemingly staring directly at the player, this peculiar wallpaper has sparked a flood of comments across social media and gaming forums.

In a recent Reddit post, user saeyre shared their new wallpaper, asking other players "What is this wallpaper", with a crying emoji. The sheep appear to be very aloof, and almost looking the player directly into the eyes, which amuses the fans of the title.

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Fans Of The Game Love The New Wallpaper Despite The Unease It Creates

 Pocket Camp players hanging around a campfire.

Reddit fans expressed their mixed feelings about the new wallpaper, with IndividualBreakfast4 exclaiming that it was "Magnificent." On the other end of the spectrum, poison_pam expressed fear with the comment "I'm scared." The wallpaper’s uncanny gaze might sound like the stuff of a Black Mirror episode, but fans have been quick to embrace it with a mix of pun-filled humor and genuine appreciation.

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Others on the Reddit thread talked about their hope that the ever-watching sheep could be added to other aspects of the game, with Erdapfelmash saying "I hope / assume this will be part of the new walls and floors for tomorrow. I loooove it." Many joked that the sheep’s eyes seemed to follow them across the campsite, with one particularly clever commenter dubbing the wallpaper “Ewe Watch”—a play on words that encapsulates both the hilarity and the slight eeriness of the design.

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Quirky details are a hallmark of the Animal Crossing franchise

Animal Crossing has a long history of slipping into quirky and offbeat details that make players pause and laugh, and this wallpaper is no exception. From characters with unique catchphrases to furniture sets that defy logic, these small touches are what elevate the game beyond a simple life simulation. Players treasure these moments, and this wallpaper, odd as it may be, is already carving out a spot in ACPC’s hall of fame.

Whether you find the sheep wallpaper creepy, adorable, or a mix of both, it’s hard to deny its impact. It’s a testament to Animal Crossing’s unique ability to spark joy and conversation with the smallest design choices. Now the only question that remains is: Would you be bold enough to use this wallpaper in Animal Crossing Pocket Camp? Whatever your answer, the sheep—and the community—will be watching.

Source: Reddit

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Platform(s) Android , iOS

Released November 21, 2017

Developer(s) Nintendo EPD , NDcube

Publisher(s) Nintendo

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