Davide Soliani, Creative Game Director at Ubisoft Milan and co-creator of Mario + Rabbids, opened up to the press. gamesindustry.biz About the development of the first Battle of the Kingdom game which started in 2017
Soliani said that although Mario + Rabbids received the green light from Nintendo and Ubisoft, it was because fans thought the game had a strange idea. In addition to joining Nintendo’s ever popular franchise like Super Mario, he was terrified. And expect a lot of people to absolutely hate this game.
In addition, during game development Even colleagues believe that Mario + Rabbids has only one game, and Soliani has read some negative reviews from gamers. After releasing images of Mario + Rabbids ahead of its E3 2017 launch
However, Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle was a success. It has become a game that players and critics love. As a result, the game has attracted a total of 10 million players.
Soliani said that the reason why players are more open to Mario + Rabbids is because fans believe that Mario + Rabbids “was made with effort. and put my heart into it” and feel lucky that the game is a success .
Ubisoft is currently working on a sequel to Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, due out in October, with Soliani saying the team feels “300% more pressure than the time it took to make the previous game.” Expectations with this game are quite high that it must be of better quality than the first game.
Finally, Soliani encourages fans to continue supporting Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope will be released on October 20 this year exclusively on the Nintendo Switch.
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