Publisher and developer Tatsumaki Games and developer Mankind Games have announced fast-paced action sports game Sanrio Characters Smash Festa! for Switch and PC (Steam). It will launch digitally this spring in Japan.
Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:
About
All your favorite Sanrio characters come together in a fast-paced action sports game that mixes tennis-style rallies with hockey-like speed. Easy to pick up and play, but use stage gimmicks and character abilities to enjoy deeper, more strategic matches!
Over 20 Unique Playable Characters!
With over 20 playable characters, each one comes with their own unique stats—like movement speed, shot power, and lob shot range.
Try them all, find the character that fits your playstyle best, and have a blast!
Packed Single-Player Mode
Jump into Solo Mode and aim for the championship with your favorite character! There are 50 stages in total, offering tons of content.
Beat the final stage and keep playing—the CPU difficulty increases with each loop, so the challenge never ends! Train hard and show off your skills to your friends.
Tons of Local and Online Multiplayer Fun
- Local Play
- Supports up to four players!
- Get together with family and friends for 1v1 Singles or 2v2 Doubles matches and hype things up!
- Online Matches
- Play against others across Japan in Random Match, or enjoy private games with friends in Room Match.
- Room Match Feature
- Just enter a room number and jump straight into a match—even with friends far away!
55 Stages That Change the Game!
Battle it out across 55 different stages, each packed with unique gimmicks! Breakable blocks, unpredictable mechanics, and all kinds of wild combinations will keep you on your toes.
Will you push aggressively toward the goal? Or use the stage gimmicks for a more tactical play? Find your own way to win!
Watch the announcement trailer below.