Animal Crossing Pocket Camp, the mobile entry in Nintendo's beloved social simulation series, has inspired a wide array of memes since its release in 2017. These memes often center on the game's microtransactions (Leaf Tickets), the sometimes absurd requests from villagers, and the creative ways players decorate their campsites. Recently, the announcement of the game's service ending in late 2024 has sparked a new wave of nostalgic and bittersweet memes across social media. The format typically utilizes the iconic dialogue boxes or screenshots of characters like Isabelle and Tom Nook to express relatable feelings of financial regret, interior design obsession, or the simple joy of virtual bug catching.