a brilliant and fun game well done nintendo hours of fun and entertainment with this game

Something strange is about to happen to the Mushroom Kingdom. No Princess Peach hasn't been kidnapped by Bowser. Instead the Rabbids have arrived and well, something has happened to corrupt a whole bunch of them. It is time for the plumbers and crew to arm themselves and shoot them bad guys.

Captures the essence of both Mario and XCOM perfectly; Well designed puzzles; Puns

Multiple phase boss fights; Tactical camera could zoom out a bit more; Later levels lack in enemy variety; Takes really long to unlock all the heroes

Videogame cross overs are nothing new in gaming but it is seldom that Nintendo opts in for an entire game built from the ground up revolving around two completely different franchises. Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle stars two very unlikely worlds that have collided into one awesome Switch game.

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle is a turn-based tactical role-playing game by Ubisoft, which is available exclusively for the Nintendo Switch, featuring both single and co-op gameplay.

Like a food pairing that shouldn't work but does, Mario+Rabbids: Kingdom Battle overcame our scepticism and rewarded us with a supremely competent turn-based strategy game.

Nothing about Mario Rabbids should work. It's enough of a shock that Ubisoft Milan managed to bring together these two worlds so well, then it successfully makes its cast the stars of a genre none of them has ever been near.

This was the best package deal I found by far. It included the higher priced games rather than a cheaper title. Ordering was easy and delivery was quick.

When we first heard about the mash-up we were naturally skeptical. Mario, one of the most beloved and sacred characters in interactive entertainment, being paired with Ubisoft's hit and miss comedy act Rabbids in an Xcom-style turn-based strategy game?

When Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle was formally announced by Ubisoft at E3 earlier this year, the natural first reaction for many – including us – was: what are Rabbids? While most people on this planet have heard of Nintendo's red-and-blue jumper-wearing mascot, Ubisoft's two-legged rabbits – a...

Great art design; Well-explained basics; Infectious charm; Quite dense and complex; Playful animations; Specially designed co-op levels

Music lacks variety; Campaign restricted to single-player; Sudden rise in difficulty

Baz enters a world that's the stuff of nightmares - one where a group of beloved pop culture icons has been mixed with a former plumber and his mates.

Fun combat with good character maneuverability; Unique character designs

Limited accuracy percentages; Puzzle design; Rabbids