Mario Tennis Aces: we tried the classic in its new version

Whenever a clbadic comes back there is double wait. Of course, when it is also a good title, we expect the new to be even better. A few weeks ago, a new "Mario Tennis Aces" was launched. As expected, this new version takes full advantage of the Nintendo Switch controls.

The game manages to blend the rules of this sport with exaggerated mechanics, fantastic matches and other details that have characterized these "Mario Tennis" for years. Added to the realism that gives the Joy-Con (control) of the Switch, is the best of the series.

General Analysis

In the field, one can find the basic and clbadic movements of Tennis. We can move and use the racket as we could imagine. For this, several mechanics, plans and other special movements are integrated. Something we could already see in its Wii version, but improved. The funny thing is that the same game teaches you.

You have to play carefully, to learn how to flip every setback and powerful shot that is thrown at you. In this way, you will discover how to access these super shots. A simple game can be extended for several minutes of laughter, screaming and excitement. As always, ideal game to be accompanied.

Game Modes: Miscellaneous

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"Aces Tennis Mario" has several game modes. The first is Adventure, which incorporates Tennis's skills to a simple story but who is entertaining you.

This tells the story of Wario and Waluigi, who are very strange, who come to interrupt the victory of a tennis match between Mario and Peach, delivering the most powerful racket in the world. And guess what? He is possessed by an evil entity.

Of course, they kidnap someone. In this case, it is Luigi. And guess who comes to save him? Well, Mario. You will also have to go out and find five special stones to seal the evil.

Although this mode is a bit short, can get and unlock rackets, levels and finish the story in about 6 hours, it has a lot of challenges. All, new opportunities to demonstrate your tennis skills.

Then you have the "Tournament Mode" which can be online. Ideal for playing with friends or strangers to measure your level. In addition, there is also the clbadic mode against the computer where you get trophies in the style of Mario Kart.

A Way Like Never Before

The textures of the court never look like before. / Nintendo

With "Free Play" (another mode), you can play on a single console with 1 to 4 players or in local mode with multiple switches and in different ways. For example, if each player plays from his console, or even with a console connected to the television and another in pocket mode.

The mode is quite simple but fun, ideal for when friends or family are at home and you want to have fun, be able to play in single mode or in couples.

There is also the option of "online mode" where you can invite a friend to join you remotely.

Finally, there is the "Swing mode", in which you can control the rackets through the JoyCon, just like Wii Sports on the Wii.

How do you see this new version?

Visually, the game It is quite colorful, with a lot of care in the details, effects of light, textures and even minimal aspects of the field. Well, as we have seen in the few games of Mario games on the switch.

While playing it on TV is the best option, for comfort if you want to use your Joy-Con racquet, also there are reasons for performance. Running at 1080p and 60 frames per second, it looks amazing, all the more so on a good TV. If you like the "Mario Tennis" trust me, it's much better than WiiU. Try it.