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Mario Strikers: Battle League

First Kick Demo Times and End Date

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Mario Strikers: Battle League First Kick is a trial demo for Mario Strikers: Battle League to be released on the Nintendo Switch. Read on to see all the features behind the trial demo, available characters, online play availability, and more!

Mario Strikers Battle League First Kick Features

Training Mode

Hyper Strike Tutorial

Mario's Hyper Strike in Training Mode!

Training Mode offers extensive tutorials for every gameplay mechanic found in Mario Strikers: Battle League. Players can come back to Training Mode should they feel the need to polish their skills and be better than ever, even prior to the release of the full game.

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Going to the Gear Settings allows players to view available gear for characters and its respective stat increase.

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Additionally, Gear Settings shows the base stats of playable characters for Mario Strikers: Battle League. By viewing the base stats of Mario, Luigi, Bowser, Peach, Rosalina, Toad, Yoshi, Donkey Kong, Wario, and Waluigi players can come up with potential teams prior to the game's release.

Online Play Available for a Limited Run

Mario Strikers First Kick Demo

From June 3rd until June 5th, Nintendo Switch Online members can participate in online matches against other players.

Refer to the list below for the dates and times when online play is available.

Online Play Schedule

June 3
(Friday)
8:00-9:00pm PT
June 4
(Saturday)
4:00-5:00am PT
12:00-1:00pm PT
8:00-9:00pm PT
June 5
(Sunday)
4:00-5:00am PT
12:00-1:00pm PT

Mario Strikers: Battle League First Kick Basic Information

Released on May 27th, 2022

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The trial demo for Mario Strikers released on the Nintendo eShop titled, Mario Strikers: Battle League First Kick and can be played by Nintendo Switch Online members starting from May 27th, 2022.

The full game releases worldwide on June 10th, 2022.

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Mario Strikers: Battle League News Articles
Release Date Info First Kick Trial Demo Info
Preload Date and Guide Is Daisy a Playable Character?
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DLC Release Date and Predictions Differences Between Charged and Battle League
Are There Unlockable Characters? Can You Save Replays?
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