Watch Danny Trejo show off his love of ‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’

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  • Animal Crossing: New Horizons has become a pop culture smash hit since its release back in mid-March, just as the worst of the coronavirus pandemic was taking hold in the US.
  • The Nintendo Switch game quickly became the escapist fun we all needed, right at the time we needed it the most.
  • The game is so popular that it's picked up some high-profile and surprising fans, like actor Danny Trejo.

It's been said countless times already, but few pop culture creations have enjoyed a more opportune launch moment -- no matter if you're talking about anything from songs to TV shows to so much more -- than Nintendo's global gaming sensation that is Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

It fostered creativity, joy, and escapist calm at a moment when the whole world pretty much fell apart thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. We couldn't travel or take vacations anymore -- heck, we couldn't even travel down the street, to a friend's house or to places like a restaurant or movie theater -- but we could catch a quick Dodo Airlines flight to visit our friends' islands, in addition to happily running the length of our own, terra-forming and listening to K.K. Slider's latest jams along the way. Animal Crossing: New Horizons is so popular that it's also garnered some surprising and high-profile fans, like New York congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez -- and, it turns out, actor Danny Trejo, who's not exactly anyone's idea of a typical gamer thanks to all of his tough-guy movie roles.

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