How to transfer your “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” island from Switch 1 to Switch 2

Animal Crossing: New Horizons reshaped cozy gaming in 2020 during the height of the pandemic. Now, as Nintendo's latest update and expanded Switch 2 edition are coming out on January 15, people want to know how to switch over their islands and gaming data to the Switch 2.

It's a bit of a process to get everything transferred over smoothly, but we've got you covered! 

How to transfer your Animal Crossing: New Horizons island to Switch 2

While many games can easily be transferred over from Switch to Switch 2...