Next Level Games is releasing a new free update tomorrow for Mario Strikers: Battle League on the Nintendo Switch. It adds Birdo and Bowser Jr. as new playable characters, the Shellfish Gear, and a new stadium, Urban Rooftop. Check out the trailer below.
Bowser Jr. is a Balanced player who can assist with accurate passes. Birdo is an Offensive type with strong shots. As for the Shellfish Gear, it helps improve speed and technique. As for Urban Rooftop, it can be used for quick matches or to set up as a club stadium.
Thus far, Mario Strikers: Battle League has received six new characters via DLC. In addition to Bowser Jr. and Birdo, Shy Guy, Daisy, Pauline and Diddy Kong have joined the roster. Datamining suggested that ten new characters are being added, so if true, four more are likely on the way next year. Stay tuned for more updates in the coming months.
Mario Strikers: Battle League is available on Nintendo Switch.