
This thread was originally started by me, but troa11 was kind enough to collect every villager for us in his town. You'll get access to all villagers and be able to give them to others freely. The saves became irrelevant ever since the update. Once this succeeds, close Checkpoint, open your game, load your save and check your modifications succeeded.By MattKimuraDec 4, 93, of Level Joined: Jun 30, Messages: 2, Country. Load Checkpoint, select your game, select the memorable name you chose earlier, and select Restore: This will inject your save file back into the game, encrypted so the game can use it. Overwrite the existing save with the edited save. Here is my example directory, if that helps you remember. Again, it must be stressed: please carefully read the editor FAQspecifically the "How do I ensure my savegame doesn't get glitched? Once you have finished your edits, Save Changes: You will receive a "garden. You can edit various other things such as your player details, island layout, villagers details, shop details and prices, furniture, etc, etc.Ĭheck the tabs and read at your leisure. Click a new spot on the map after clicking the hand to pick a spot to move it to. In the building list right of screenclick the hand next to a building to move it. However, please carefully read the editor FAQspecifically the "How do I ensure my savegame doesn't get glitched?īuildings are marked on the map left of screen by a corner arrow. If you edit the save again, keep one copy of the last known working save, and edit another separate copy. Note specifically that it is KB and does have a file extension of ". Inside that folder is your save, in this case called "garden. Give it a memorable name: Now, put your SD card into your computer or activate a wireless file transfer solution.įind your save on your SD card. It will show up blue: Press the left shoulder button, or tap the "Backup" button on the screen, with "New" selected, then press A at the following screen: This will copy the save file from the game to your SD card, decrypted so that you can use it. You will see it show up on the bottom screen, like so: Select the game by pressing A. Scroll to select the game you intend to modify. On the top screen, you will see a list of your games. Here is a listing of Checkpoint's controls on the 3DSfor your reference. Second, you likely need a hacked console, and a save data manager. You can't generate a save to edit, you need to pull one you already have. It doesn't matter if you've only played up to the point where you plant the sapling, or you've paid off your home loan. You will also find useful information there, such as an ntr plugin for ac:nl and the faq channel that has things like building sizes and etc.įirst of all, you'll need an AC:NL game with a save. The AC:NL editor can do much more than what this simple tutorial shows, and if you want guidance on other nifty things it can do like villager edits, character injection, furniture and building editing and other rad things, ask the internet or the AC:NL discord.
