Earlier this week, a Twitter user named Kyoosh uploaded an Animal Crossing character maker to a site called Picrew and people loved the designs and praised Kyoosh for making it all happen but unfortunately the tool was shut down yesterday for reasons that are unknown.

I’m happy to announce I’ve finally made my AC maker! ✨🍃



Hope y’all have fun with it!

Don’t forget to tag me bcs im really excited to see all your characters! 💖https://t.co/IBVT5E23Ao pic.twitter.com/GpJo6nJxJ5 — Shoujo girl ✨| 14 days till ACNH 🌴 (@Kyoosh) March 4, 2020

Luckily, if you still wanted to dabble in creating an Animal Crossing villager version of yourself, I managed to find a different one on Meiker.io that was created by pvrimv.

You can generate your dream villager and mess around with a couple of different options like hairstyle, glasses, shirts, pants, the background color, and it serves as a great option for those looking to change up their profile picture while we for the launch of Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

IT'S BACK!! Generate your dream villager while waiting for New Horizons, now with glasses (and vests!) ✨

Check it out here ➡️ https://t.co/Sf1gnhPuR0 ⬅️

I want to add tons of new colors, clothes and hairstyles, so please come back regularly! 🏝️ pic.twitter.com/Y5TGXhH2q3 — Ama 🌻 (@pvrimv) March 5, 2020

I am typically absolutely terrible at creating animated versions of myself (don’t look at my Mii) using these types of tools but I feel like I did a moderately good job with this one:

If any of you decide to create your own character, feel free to let us know how it went!

Animal Crossing: New Horizons launches for the Nintendo Switch on March 20, 2020. For a deeper dive into the game, make sure to check out our recent preview from PAX East 2020 and the latest trailer from Nintendo.