Deliveroo Singapore to make virtual deliveries in ‘Animal Crossing'
Players will also receive promo codes for real-life prizes.
Deliveroo Singapore is making their way to the world of the popular Nintendo game Animal Crossing, offering gamers a chance to receive a special delivery from the platform’s virtual riders.
On 30 May, players must comment on Deliveroo Singapore’s Facebook page between 11am to 2pm. The first 50 participants will receive a Facebook Message with a queue number and approximate delivery time, similar to a real-life order.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is the highly-anticipated follow-up to the social simulation game, where users a human who relocates to a desert island alongside animal villagers. It has since been praised for its gameplay and timing – it came out just as most of the world was forced to stay at home to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Deliveroo users will also have a chance to win a free Nintendo Switch by ordering a ‘Family Bundles’ deal on the app and using the promo code ‘SNATCHASWITCH’.
“Deliveroo is customer-obsessed and an innovative company that strives to offer fast, reliable delivery from the best local restaurants to everyone’s home or workplace. In times like this, Deliveroo is always looking for new ways to stay connected with our customers in a way that is fun, positive and uplifting, and what better way to do this than to send virtual riders onto the very popular game to deliver an in-game mystery surprise to players,” a Deliveroo spokesperson told QSR Media.