It's been over 10 years since Nintendo fans have gotten a new entry in the Wii Sports series. It kicked off with the launch of Wii Sports with the Nintendo Wii back in 2006, and then Wii Sports Resort launched in 2009, which also came out on Wii. Now, in 2022, Nintendo Switch Sports is here to bring new players back into the family-fun multiplayer series. Thanks to the motion controls in the Joy-Con controllers, returning players will feel right at home with the mechanics, especially for iconic sports like bowling and tennis.
Nintendo Switch Sports retails for $49.99 for the physical edition, and the digital version costs $10 less, at $39.99. The reason for the price difference is that the physical version comes with a leg strap peripheral that can be used in the soccer mini-game --it's the same one that's used in Ring Fit Adventure.
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For Nintendo fans that don't care about having the physical copy, or don't need the leg strap for soccer, Nintendo Switch Sports can be purchased and pre-loaded from the Switch eShop. Its file size is 3GB, taking up much less space than other first-party Switch games.
As for the expected launch times for Nintendo Switch Sports, gamers should be able to start playing around 9 PM PT (April 28), the night before the physical game's release date. For other time zones, it should unlock at 10 PM MT / 11 PM CT / 12 AM ET / 5 AM BST (London) / 2 PM AEST (Australia).
There are six different sports games that will be available at launch for Nintendo Switch Sports. There will be a seventh additional sport to be added post-launch:
Considering that Nintendo is planning to support Nintendo Switch Sports post-launch with additional
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