Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash

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Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash turns racket sports into chaotic showdowns with a Nintendo twist. Play singles or doubles matches using classic characters and new faces, all wrestling for dominance on the court. The game adds zany mechanics like the Jumpshot, a move that lobs the ball with unpredictable speed, and the Mega Mushroom, which lets you smash through obstacles and warp the field. Local multiplayer keeps things lively whether you face off against friends or the CPU. The game stands out for its fast, unpredictable matches and accessibility. Mega Battles add variety by letting players use power-ups to alter gameplay mid-match. While it lacks online features, the focus on local couch co-op and a roster of familiar faces makes it a hit for gatherings. Reviews note the simplified controls make it easy to pick up but hard to master, though some fans feel it skimps on depth compared to earlier entries.