Ubisoft confirms the first title update forMario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, which will contain a number of bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements to the game. This crossover title launched earlier this October as a follow-up to 2017’sMario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle. Much like the previous entry,Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hopehas been hitfor Ubisoft Paris and Ubisoft Milan, with it being considered by many to be an overall improvement from the previous entry.

While bugs vary depending on the gameplay, there are some that can end up causing issues if the conditions were just right. These were outlined in the patch notes for the newMario + Rabbids Sparks of Hopeupdate, which will be 176 MB in size.

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Some of these bugs that are being fixed in this patch involvegetting 100% completion inSparks of Hope, as there were some progression issues that prevented players getting this milestone. Other issues included some text problems for certain localizations of the game along with player characters being stuck out of bounds. There was also a fix for the Final Boss of the game, where the game would crash if it tried to summon a creature or Rabbid Mechakoopa.

The quality-of-life improvements for the game were also listed, many of which involvethe titular Sparks fromSparks of Hope. This includes informing the player if a character has an empty Spark slot, along with the Spark Quests being easier to find in the quest log. Other fixes include the battle objectives being more evident when the battle map is introduced, along with improving the difficulty level differences.

Aside from this post-launch update, Ubisoft also announced aset of DLC coming toMario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, which arrive throughout 2023. The first of these were revealed during the Ubisoft Forward 2022 event, where it revealed a playable campaign involving the company’s former limbless mascot Rayman. The Gold Edition and Season pass of the game will also add two things known as The Tower of Doom and a DLC focused on a mysterious Rabbid who has a connection to the Bob-ombs from theMarioUniverse.

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Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hopeis now available for Nintendo Switch.

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