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title: "Free Ring Con if you download Animal Crossing: New Horizons update"
url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/free-ring-con-if-you-download-animal-crossing-new-horizonsupdate/"
description: "Nintendo announced that the latest, free update will be coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons on 30th September."
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2020-09-29 18:40:52"
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Free Ring Con if you download Animal Crossing: New Horizons update | Nintendo Switch News | NintendoReporters

 [![Free Ring Con if you download Animal Crossing: New Horizons update](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/free-ring-con-if-you-download-animal-crossing-new-horizons-update.jpeg "Free Ring Con if you download Animal Crossing: New Horizons update")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/free-ring-con-if-you-download-animal-crossing-new-horizons-update.jpeg)Nintendo announced that the latest, free update will be coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons on 30th September.

Nintendo also announced that players who download the Autumn update will receive their very own in-game Ring Con item to place in their humble abode.

> A Ring Con item from [\#RingFitAdventure](https://twitter.com/hashtag/RingFitAdventure?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) will be sent as a gift for all users that download the [\#AnimalCrossing](https://twitter.com/hashtag/AnimalCrossing?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw): New Horizons Fall update! [pic.twitter.com/bIkzywiYD4](https://t.co/bIkzywiYD4)
>
> — Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) [September 25, 2020](https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1309487827038724096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

## [](#about-ring-con)About Ring Con

This is the plastic resistance attachment that’s used for the very popular Ring Fit: Adventure fitness game that’s available on Nintendo Switch.

We currently have no idea if it will actually do anything other than probably just bounce on the spot, but it’s a neat addition nonetheless to see a cross game item.

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