Mario Strikers: Battle League update out now (version 1.2.0), patch notes

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch

The latest Mario Strikers: Battle League update is now live, with version 1.2.0 being made available for all players.

As previously detailed, Pauline and Diddy Kong have been added as playable characters. The Planetoid stadium and Barrel gear set are also in for free. Other additions are included such as “Striker Rankings”, the ability to customize supporters in the stadium, and more.

The full patch notes for the September 2022 Mario Strikers: Battle League update are as follows:

Additional Content
Added “Pauline” as a playable character.
Added “Diddy Kong” as a playable character.
Added the “Planetoid” stadium.
Added the “Barrel” gear set.
Added Features
Added “Striker Rankings” to the Main Menu. Compete by comparing your individual ability over a fixed period of time with “Skill Score”, which varies with your performance in online matches (excluding Battle Friends).
Added the following content to “Strikers Club”.
You can now customize supporters in the stadium. Access this by going to “Club Management” → “Stadium” → “Supporters”.
You can now use Coins to view fireworks and confetti when you score a goal or when you win a match. Access this by going to “Club Management” → “Match Celebration”.
General
Adjusted the behavior so that CPU teammates mark opponents more quickly.
Adjusted the order of characters when you switch characters.
Adjusted the charge time of Perfect Free Passes and Perfect Free Lob Passes.
Increased the amount of Coins and tokens you earn depending on the results of a match.
Changed the period of time for a rule in Strikers Club, which states that a Club will not be allowed to join a season if no member of a Club has been online within a certain amount of time, from 90 days to 30 days.
Changed the number of ? Blocks that are thrown to the losing team at kickoff from 2 to 1 when the difference in score is 2 points.
Adjusted the match-making system in online matches.
Made several other adjustments to game balance and fixed several other issues to improve the gameplay experience.

We have a trailer for the new update below.

Mario Strikers: Battle League received its first major update back in July. That one added Daisy and Shy Guy as playable characters, the Desert Ruin, and other elements. In case you missed it, you can catch up on the full patch notes here.

All players can download the new 1.2.0 update for Mario Strikers: Battle League now. The game is out now on Switch, and you can read our review here.