Nintendo's Mario Tennis Fever trailer reveals amiibo support, allowing players to unlock themed tennis balls based on various characters by tapping specific amiibo figures, although ball speed remains unaffected; no additional features have been announced yet.
Nintendo has announced new pastel-colored Joy-Con controllers, Light Purple and Light Green, available for pre-order at $100, launching on February 12 alongside the game Mario Tennis Fever. These controllers feature motion controls, HD Rumble, NFC support, and a new Mouse Mode, with matching wrist straps, and are compatible with the upcoming Switch 2 console. Accessories and the Switch 2 Pro Controller are also available, with recent price increases.
Nintendo announced new light purple and light green Joy-Con color variants for the Switch 2, available for pre-order at $100, arriving with the game Mario Tennis Fever on February 12. The controllers feature standard motion controls and HD rumble, with a unique color placement on the inner rails, contrasting previous full-shell color options. Nintendo also released a gameplay video for Mario Tennis Fever highlighting new features.
Mario Tennis Fever for Nintendo Switch 2, releasing on February 12, 2026, offers explosive tennis action with over 30 Fever Rackets, 38 characters, and various game modes including online multiplayer and story mode, featuring innovative gameplay mechanics and customization options.