Nintendo Switch Sports to Get Free Basketball Update This Summer

TapTechNews June 19th news, 'Nintendo Switch Sports' was released on April 29th, 2022. It is a sports game with a motion-sensing gameplay, and players can use the Joy-Con with a strap for a series of physical training.

And today, almost two and a half years later, Nintendo announced that it will launch a free update for this game this summer - Basketball.

According to the introduction, players can use motion-sensing actions such as 'jumping' in the newly added basketball project to dribble, pass and shoot, and can break through the scene restrictions of the traditional basketball court, and support competing for the highest score with up to three online players in types of games such as two-on-two and five-round battles.

In terms of price, this game is currently sold for 289 Hong Kong dollars (TapTechNews note: about 269 RMB currently) in the Nintendo eShop Hong Kong server. TapTechNews attaches the game product page as follows: Click here to visit.

Official game introduction:

'Wii Sports' series' latest work debuts on Nintendo Switch! This game uses intuitive operation by waving the Joy-Con, and anyone can enjoy it happily.

In addition to bowling, fencing, tennis and golf that have received extremely high popularity in the series works, volleyball, badminton and football have also been added. When playing football, you can use the leg strap to kick the ball.

Not only can you play with family and friends together, but you can also play online battles with distant friends and players from all over the world for all items. In addition to customizing the appearance of characters with the objects collected in online battles, you can also participate in the 'Professional League' aiming at a higher level to compete with strength, and there are various ways to enjoy.

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