New Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope Trailer Released

Ubisoft and Nintendo have officially announced that Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope will be coming to the Nintendo Switch on October 20th, 2022, in a new trailer. The sequel to the popular turn-based crossover will allow giving players more freedom on the board and a whole new cast of characters to use, as seen in the official presentation during the June 28th, 2022, Nintendo Direct Mini. Ubisoft will be holding a special showcase for the game tomorrow with more details on the game.

Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Home Release Date and Trailer

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, the sequel to 2017’s Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, will launch exclusively for Nintendo Switch on October 20th, 2022, accorsin to a new trailer from June 28th, 2022, Nintendo Dirext Mini.

A Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope gameplay trailer was shown during the presnrtiaon, showing off the new features of the turn-based strategy adventure as the new and returning playable characters. So far, the new characters will include Rabbid and Bowser, but more are likely to be revealed at a later date.

The Nintendo Direct Mini presentation also confirmed that Ubisoft will be hosting its own showcase for the game tomorrow, June 29th, 2022, at 9 am Pacific/12 pm Eastern/5 pm UK time on their official YouTube channel to provide even more details about the upcoming game.

The new Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope trailer showcased a number of changes to the previous game’s battle tactics formula. The most noteworthy is the ability to freely move around the map instead of using a grid-based system, and the introduction of new Rabbids and Rabbid enemies including Rabbid Rosalina. The game will remain an entirely single-player game and will feature new equipable partners called Sparks that will offer both active and passive bonuses in battle.Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope was first revealed last year at Ubisoft E3 2021 as a sequel to 2017’s Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, which has since sold 7.5 million copies worldwide.