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A New Sports Game Gets Players Moving

Twelve sports come to Switch 2.

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Source: Nintendo, 2026-10-22.

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Read and understand · 1/2How do players control the sports?

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Moving controllers to perform actions. The story describes controller movement for actions such as swinging or steering.

Clue: Nintendo Switch Sports Resort has an October 22 release date for Nintendo Switch 2. Nintendo says it includes 12 sports. Players move controllers to play games such as tennis, bowling and boxing.

Read and understand · 2/2Which idea about buying the game is WRONG?

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Buying the game automatically includes every online service. The incorrect assumption is that buying the game includes every online service. The text separates the game from membership requirements.

Clue: There is more than sport. Players can explore an island by skateboard, boat or plane. Some online features need a paid membership.

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