

He labeled it as a bomb for the rushing tonnage of real world news. “In a New York Times article focusing on Animal Crossing in the age of coronavirus, the author described how Animal Crossing was a miniature escape for those isolated by the pandemic. It was something that I was passionate about. And I was scared going in that I was writing about a video game. I really wanted to talk about that feeling of peace that is so hard to find. And within that I found Animal Crossing, which is this game that my friends and I love. So you began looking for those little pockets of calm.

So what drew us to a Japanese video game about living in a village with anthropomorphic animal neighbors? Like moths to a flame, or perhaps more appropriately, like children to their first love, Animal Crossing has captured the young teenage heart.” How did you choose this topic? So I wrote my essay in April, which obviously, the world was ending in April. Gen Z’s childhood is rooted in issues that would be unrecognizable only a decade prior. My name is Ananya Udaygiri And I am the author of ‘How Animal Crossing Will Save Gen Z.’ “Generation Z was born in the aftermath of 9/11, molded by the economic recession of 2008 and polished off by the coronavirus, the worst pandemic in a century, and that doesn’t even include the mounting crisis of climate change or the growing nationalism. Transcript Choosing a Topic to Write About With Ananya Udaygiri
