Switch Sports is adding new football and volleyball features next week VGC Open main menu Lengthy FIFA players MultiVersus characters Disney Dreamlight recipe list First for Video Game News Follow VGC Switch Sports is adding new football and volleyball features next weekThe game’s free summer update incudes leg strap functionality Video Game News 22nd Jul 2022 / 2:37 pm Posted by Tom IvanNintendo Switch Sports’ free summer update will be released next week. Launching on July 26 at 6pm PT (July 27 at 2am BST), it will introduce several new features including leg strap functionality for football matches and new volleyball moves. Players will be able to use a Joy-Con controller and leg strap accessory to transform real kicking motions into in-game actions in four-on-four and one-on-one matches. Nintendo Switch Sports review in progress VGCWatch on YouTube Subscribe to VGC on YouTube Slide Attack and Rocket Serve moves are also being added to volleyball, while the Pro League will introduce the new S Rank and ∞ Rank for online players. Switch Sports was released in April with six sports: tennis, bowling, chanbara (swordplay), football, badminton and volleyball. A second free Switch Sports update, which is scheduled to arrive later this year, will add golf to the list of playable sports. The first in a series of Mario Strikers: Battle League updates was released on Thursday. It introduced two new characters (Daisy and Shy Guy), fresh gear and a new stadium. Nintendo added three more games to Switch Online’s NES and SNES libraries today. Kirby’s Avalanche and Fighter’s History joined the SNES library, while Famicom title Daiva Story 6: Imperial of Nirsartia was added to the NES collection. Post a comment Related VGC Reviews Review Switch Sports is transformed by its online modes Switch Sports Review in Progress A bare bones experience without online Related VGC Content New Switch system update improves stability updates controller firmware4 hours ago A Splatoon x Pokémon Splatfest is coming in November3 days ago Popular Now on VGC1 Harley Quinn voice actor criticises Chris Pratt Mario casting ‘ It should be Charles’ 2 Phil Spencer could be teasing Xbox s game streaming device in a new office photo3 Interview How PlatinumGames is betting on Nintendo expertise to shape its future4 Modern Warfare 2 will seemingly require a phone number like Overwatch 25 Platinum thinks hiring of Nintendo veteran can take the companies relationship to the next level More Video Game News14 Sony is closing online servers for Killzone Shadow Fall and Killzone MercenaryRIGS: Mechanized Combat League is also going offline next month2 months ago14 Comments1 US PlayStation shipments were reportedly up 400% last monthPS5 supply appears to be increasing as Christmas approaches1 hour ago1 Comment Overwatch 2 servers down for some as Blizzard removes two heroes temporarilyThe game's rocky launch has caused much fan frustration2 hours ago1 Diablo 4’ s beta has reportedly been added to the Battle net launcherSign-ups for the beta opened earlier this year2 months ago1 CommentBy commenting on this article you agree to adhere to VGC’s community guidelines. Notice: To display comments please allow the use of Functional Cookies in Cookie Preferences.