Nintendo Switch (2019)

Badminton is king Precise motion controls Perfect for multiplayer Long-term potential

Thin selection at launch Soccer is a dud Unrewarding solo play

“Even with a few duds in the pack, Nintendo Switch Sports' highlights make it a must-own multiplayer party game.”

Many intuitive, casual sports games ; Customizable characters ; Online multiplayer and progression ; Budget price

Not all sports available at launch ; Some sports control better than others ; Not compatible with Nintendo Switch Lite

Enjoy fun, casual spins on popular sports, such as soccer and tennis, in this motion-controlled game collection for the Nintendo Switch.

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Fantastic motion controls ; More variation in the sports ; Character customisation options ; Detailed and wholesome backgrounds

Football and Volleyball don’t hit same heights as other sports ; Overall game feels slower ; Leg strap has limited use

Nintendo Switch Sports has been one of the biggest nostalgia throwbacks for me in a long time, and I can’t believe how far Nintendo has come since Wii Sports way back in 2006. The motion-control gameplay is still just as fun as ever, although its...

You can play alone, with friends or online ; Create your own Sportsmate character ; Very easy to learn the gestures

Not that many sports to play ; Leg strap is only used for one game

Nintendo Switch Sports has brought back everything we loved about Wii Sports and given it a refresh fit for 2022. Old favourites like tennis and bowling are back, while new games have also been added to the mix including badminton and football. This...

Visuals are lovely ; New modes add variety ; Captures the same feel as Wii Sports

A lot of online focus ; More sports would be nice

Switch Sports is a game we can't believe Nintendo waited this long to make. It proves these kinds of sports mini-games are still super fun, with the new visuals and motion controls also holding up well in most circumstances. We're looking forward to...

Anyone can play ; Badminton, football and chambara are all great additions ; Tennis and bowling are as fun as ever

Very little in the way of single-player modes ; Volleyball is the weakest sport of the bunch ; Why do we have to wait for golf?

A barebones single-player experience, but Nintendo has served up more motion-controlled multiplayer fun for one of its best ever consoles