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Unveiling 'Sanrio Characters Smash Festa!'

Tatsumaki Games has made an exciting announcement regarding their upcoming release, the highly anticipated sports game 'Sanrio Characters Smash Festa!'. Set to launch in spring 2026 for both Nintendo Switch and PC (via Steam), this game promises fun and engagement for players of all ages.

A Wild Fusion of Sports

Imagine a game where tennis meets hockey and brick-breaking mechanics—this is precisely what 'Sanrio Characters Smash Festa!' offers. The beloved characters from Sanrio, including Hello Kitty and CinnamonRoll, come together in a vibrant sports arena where players take on the role of their favorite characters. The mechanics are straightforward: players hit a ball back and forth with the ultimate goal of scoring in the opponent's net. However, each of the 50+ stages presents unique obstacles like 'blocks' and diverse 'gimmicks' that add layers of strategy and excitement to the gameplay.

Diverse Play Styles with Unique Characters

Players can select from over 20 Sanrio characters, each categorized into five distinct types:

• - Balanced: Perfect for beginners with versatile gameplay.
• - Powerful: Known for high shot power, ideal for offensive strategies.
• - Speedy: Quick on their feet, capable of responding to any gameplay situation.
• - Technical: Master the power gauge to execute lob shots and smashes.
• - Tricky: Aimed at advanced players with unique skills.

Choosing the right character to suit one’s playing style will undoubtedly enhance the gaming experience, making matches more dynamic and intense.

Modes for Everyone

'Sanrio Characters Smash Festa!' boasts two primary game modes.

• - Single Player Mode: Complete all 50 stages in a solo journey. Progress through increasingly challenging CPU opponents, unlocking characters and earning trophies along the way. Can you conquer the final stage where a formidable king awaits?

• - Multiplayer Mode:

- Local Play: Gather up to four players on a single console for thrilling singles or doubles matches against friends and family.
- Online Matches: Challenge players from all over Japan in 1v1 battles. With the added room number feature, you can create matches specifically for friends regardless of distance. Note that the online feature will be included in a post-launch update.

As you advance through the thrilling stages in Single Player Mode or engage in multiplayer battles, 'Sanrio Characters Smash Festa!' is designed to keep players entertained for hours.

Stay Updated

More exciting information has just been released!

• - Official Site: smash-festa.com
• - Teaser Video: Watch Here
• - Official X (formerly Twitter): Follow Us
• - Steam Listing: Visit Steam

Product Information

• - Game Title: Sanrio Characters Smash Festa!
• - Genre: Chaotic Sports Game
• - Platforms: Nintendo Switch, Steam
• - Players: 1-4 players
• - Release Date: Spring 2026
• - Price: 2980 JPY (tax included) – Digital download only
• - Copyright: © 2026 SANRIO CO., LTD. APPROVAL NO.G660127 / © Tatsumaki Games Inc.

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