Nintendo Switch Sports (switch) May 2026

: Exploit the court's width and depth by mixing up smashes (swing downward) and drop shots (hold ZR/ZL and swing gently). Avoid striking the shuttlecock too early or when it's too far away to prevent wobbly shots.

: Avoid throwing the ball straight down the middle to prevent "splits". Instead, move or rotate your character and twist your wrist slightly to add spin , aiming between the front pin and the one behind it. Nintendo Switch Sports (SWITCH)

: In the Staff Credits (found in Options > Local Play), you can play a hidden tennis mini-game. Hitting the ball 50 times against the credits unlocks a special title for your character. : Exploit the court's width and depth by

: Available in local and online multiplayer, you can take on the Three-Point Challenge or play two-on-two matches. Progression and Rewards Instead, move or rotate your character and twist

: Twist your wrist to curve shots around obstacles like trees. Always check the wind and use the Shot Meter dots, which correspond to the mini-map, to predict where your ball will land.

: Playing online in "Play Globally" earns you points. Every 100 points lets you redeem a randomized item from themed collections, such as new outfits, hair styles, and emotes.

: There are three sword types: Standard (strongest), Charge (can perform powerful strikes after blocking), and Twin Swords (can perform a Spinning Strike). Focus on matching your opponent's stance—if they hold their sword vertically, strike vertically to bypass their block.