Mario Tennis Aces’ official box art and release date have been leaked. The details were shared on the official website of Rakuten. According to the details leaked, Mario Tennis Aces will launch exclusively on Nintendo Switch on June 22. We expect Nintendo to make an official announcement of the release date later today at the Nintendo Direct which is scheduled to air at 2 PM PT.
In addition to the release date and the box art, Rakuten also revealed some additional new details about Mario Tennis Aces. You can read the full description of the game below.
Mario Tennis Aces brings a new level of skill and competition to Nintendo Switch. Mario steps onto the court in classy tennis garb for intense rallies against a variety of characters in full-blown tennis battles.
New wrinkles in tennis gameplay will challenge your ability to read an opponent’s position and stroke to determine which shot will give you the advantage. And this time the game adds the first story mode since the Mario Tennis game on Game Boy Advance, offering a new flavor of tennis gameplay, with a variety of missions and boss battles.
Tune in 3/8 at 2pm PT for a Nintendo Direct featuring upcoming #NintendoSwitch and Nintendo #3DS games, including new details on #MarioTennis Aces!
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) March 7, 2018