Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (Switch): Software updates (latest: Ver. 1.9 / Ver. 1.9.589692)

19 September 2018 Lite_Agent Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, Ubisoft

On this page, you will find everything there is to know about Software updates for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle on Nintendo Switch (originally released on August 29th 2017 in Europe and North America, and January 18th 2018 in Japan).

How to download Software updates for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle on the Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle on the Nintendo Switch manually, you have three options:

let the console do its thing if you have automatic downloads activated, and didn’t completely turn it off

If not…

try to launch the game from the Home Menu while being connected to the internet. You should get a prompt when doing so: simply follow the instructions on screen;

select the game > press either + or – to go to the Options page > select Software update > select Via the Internet.

To check that you have the latest version installed, press either + or – to go to the Options page. The version number is displayed right under the game’s title.

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle – Ver. 1.9 / Ver. 1.9.589692

Release date: September 18th 2018 (North America) / September 19th 2018 (Europe, Japan)
Patch notes:

Direct access to challenges:

Completing a world now automatically unlocks all the Challenges of this world. Newly unlocked challenges can be accessed directly from the Time Machine Rabbolatory in Peach’s Castle. Of course, players are still encouraged to go back to the world through the World Cannon to collect chests, find secret areas and encounter Challenges while they’re exploring.

UI Improvements

Reworked Heroes presentation: We reworked the pop-up screens for unlocking new heroes. This will help players quickly understand the specifics of the newly unlocked hero and what they can bring to the team.

Various Bug fixes and stability improvements

Screenshots:

Additional notes: none.
Source: Ubisoft

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle – Ver. 1.8 / Ver. 1.8.569534

Release date: July 2018 (worldwide)
Patch notes:

Stability

We fixed some low occurrence crashes and softlocks.

Gameplay

We fixed some minor gameplay mechanics.

Environment

We fixed some occurrences where the player could be stuck in the environment while free roaming.

Other fixes

Fixed a crash that could occur during loadings if the user remained on the title screen for a long time.

Fixed a soft lock that could occur during the cinematic after finishing all Ultimate Challenges.

Fixed a crash that could occur when Rabbid Cranky shots three enemies or more and afterward, react shots on the same enemies.

Additional notes: none.
Source: Ubisoft

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle – Ver. 1.7 / Ver. 1.7.561410

Release date: June 25th 2018 (worldwide)
Patch notes:

None available.

List of changes:

adds the contents of the Donkey Kong Adventure pack (requires the Season Pass)

Additional notes: none.
Source: Game

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle – Ver. 1.6 / Ver. 1.6.451951

Release date: January 18th 2018 (North America) / January 19th 2018 (Europe, Japan)
Patch notes:

None available.

Additional notes: none.
Source: Game

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle – Title Update 5

Release date: December 21st 2017 (Europe, North America)
Patch notes:

Loading Tips: While players are getting ready for their next Battle during a Loading Screen, they will now be able to scroll between different Tips providing advice and details about the game based on its current progression.

Rework the Preparation Phase: Players will now have direct access to Battle HQ during the preparation phase. Of course, players can still jump directly to the heat of the Battle. But why not take some time upgrading their heroes to try out some of the Tips read during the Loading?

Game Over Tips: Every time a Battle is lost, the game will now provide Pro Tips to help Players succeed on the next try. Tips are tailored for battles to offer the most relevant advice when needed.

Battles Balancing: Two battles are now easier as they represented a difficulty spike in the overall difficulty curve:

World 2-2 Battle 1: UNDERGARMENT GULCH

World 2-4 Battle 1: SQUARE ONE

Additional notes: none.
Screenshots:

Source: Ubisoft

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle – Title Update 4

Release date: December 8th 2017 (Europe, North America)
Patch notes:

None available

List of changes:

adds Versus Mode

adds compatibility with the Video Capture feature

Additional notes: check out this post for more details about VS Mode! Also, for the complete list of games currently support the Video Capture feature, make sure to check out this page!
Source: Ubisoft

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle – Title Update 3

Release date: October 25th 2017 (Europe, North America)
Patch notes:

Thanks to your feedback, we have identified a few battles that seemed odd regarding the progression of difficulty in the game.

As a result, the following three battles have been adjusted to offer an appropriate level of difficulty:

• World 2, Chapter 2, Battle 1
• World 3, Chapter 1, Battle 1
• World 3, Chapter 4, Battle 2

Additional notes: none.
Source: Ubisoft

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle – Ver. 1.2.400297

Release date: October 16th 2017 (Europe, North America)
Patch notes:

DLC

A New DLC is now available via the shop. It contains 13 new Challenges (8 Solo & 5 Co-op). Once installed, you can now see the following features:
o The Save Slot progression indicates the new DLC content progression.
o You can now select a Normal Coop AND a DLC campaign in the Buddy Dome with the DLC dedicated maps.

BUG FIXES

The following issues have been resolved:

OVERALL

Overall Game stability, audio, UI and localizations have been improved.

SYSTEM

When the console was not connected to any network, sometimes the game would remain on a black screen for about 5 minutes before it launches.

Sometimes, when your account was linked to Nintendo, the game would freeze for one/two seconds every 30 minutes.

GAMEPLAY

After collecting a chest in world 4-5, some players were unable to pass back through the pipe.

Sometimes, in World 3, you could not pick up the relic from the correct pedestal.

Sometimes in World 2, Chapter 3, the Rabbid Mario ice ball did not break the wall and trigger the cinematic.

On some occasions, during Chapter 6, Beep-O could get stuck under the environment.

Sometimes, revisiting World 4 to unlock the Secret Chapter could get you stuck in the puzzle area.

Two enemies could share the same cell during challenges.

Additional notes: for more details about the first DLC Pack for the game, click here!
Official website: click here!

Thanks Joe Merrick for the heads up!

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle – Ver. 1.1.384237

Release date: August 29th 2017 (Europe, North America)
File size: 94.3MB
Patch notes:

OVERALL

Overall Game stability, audio, UI and localisation have been improved.

GAMEPLAY

The Skill Tree reset is now free.

Tactical Camera is now displaying Deployable Info Card like it does for heroes, enemies, etc.

The Bosses’ AI has been improved.

Some collision issues in exploration phase have been fixed.

Minor gameplay glitches have been fixed.

SYSTEMS

You can now select supported languages when you launch the game for the first time.

You can now select the story mode and the supported languages via the Main Menu.

You can now view the available Additional Contents (AOC) in the Main Menu.

Russian, Traditional and Simplified Chinese have been added in the supported languages.

GRAPHICS

2D weapons icons have been updated to fit with 3D models aspects.

Level of Details has been improved in exploration phase.

At the end of the combat, the reward board is now in 3D and feedbacks have been improved.

Technics preview has been improved during battles.

CINEMATICS

One scene has been added after completing the main adventure.

One scene has been added when the player has reached a 100% completion save and returned to Peach Castle.

Additional notes: none.
Official website: click here!

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