Nintendo's arcade tennis leans on special shots and a quirky adventure mode that spice up the rallies. Local four-player is a delightful riot. The technique learning curve can put people off, but the depth rewards those who stick with it.
Your verdict
Category
Sports4 players3+
Co-op
Split screen
Description
Mario and friends face off with special shots and target zones on varied courts. Published by Nintendo, released worldwide in 2018. An energy gauge for star strikes and slow motion, up to four players, a story-driven adventure mode and courts full of surprising hazards.
Mario Tennis Aces review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Long"
Technical info
💾2,4 GB📅22/06/2018
Published by Nintendo
Mario Tennis Aces (Nintendo Switch) price, value & rarity
A turbocharged arcade tennis game, Mario Tennis Aces adds to its adventure mode showdowns against oversized bosses where the ball becomes a weapon. Returning a rally against a golem or a giant plant demands positioning, special shots and reading angles; these duels bend tennis rules into genuine tests of precision and reflexes.
