Nintendo has finally announced the release of Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash for WiiU on November 20. Ultra Smash is regarded as the franchise's first original console edition for Mario Tennis since that of Game Cube.
The game is available for 49.99 USD, offering a variety of interesting features, including iconic Nintendo characters, special moves, and game modes. A player gets to choose from an array of special moves, including slices and lobs, which could be executed through various button combinations. Players could also unleash a devastating jump shot by charging up. PC Magazine reports that the Mega Mushroom is the game's standout power-up and has the ability to supersize the player for a period of time. While the Ultra Smash move enables a player to leap high and smash the ball against the opponent for a high impact score.
On the other hand, supplemental amiibo figures can also be partnered with doubles matches, according to Vine Report. Characters include Mario, Luigi, Peach, Bowser, Yoshi, Yarn Yoshis, Rosalina, Wario, Toad, and Donkey Kong. Game modes include the Mega Battle and Classic Battle. Mega Battle is the mode where characters grow into gigantic proportions. The Classic Battle, on the other hand, has two selections. First is the Standard Mode which features chance shots, jump shots minus the mega mushroom. Second is the Simple Mode with no frills as traditional tennis rules are observed.
Aside from interesting game features are equally exciting bonuses. A digital bonus shall be offered for those who bought Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash at Nintendo eShop. According to Nintendo Insider, for those who bought the game for WiiU exclusive in the first four weeks of its release shall be given a download code for Nintendo 64's Mario Tennis.
Nintendo and Mario fans alike could all try out the mentioned features of Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash on November 20 for Europe and North America. An exciting digital bonus is available for those who bought at Nintendo eShop.
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