{"id":18161,"date":"2018-04-23T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/rumour_looks_like_these_three_characters_might_be_joining_mario_tennis_aces"},"modified":"2018-04-23T14:30:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-23T14:30:00","slug":"rumour-looks-like-these-three-characters-might-be-joining-mario-tennis-aces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/04\/23\/rumour-looks-like-these-three-characters-might-be-joining-mario-tennis-aces\/","title":{"rendered":"Rumour: Looks Like These Three Characters Might Be Joining Mario Tennis Aces"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/rumour_looks_like_these_three_characters_might_be_joining_mario_tennis_aces\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/rumour_looks_like_these_three_characters_might_be_joining_mario_tennis_aces\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture embed centered picture-900x img-900x\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"news4.jpg\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/looks_like_these_three_characters_are_joining_mario_tennis_aces_as_pre-order_bonuses\/attachment\/0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/looks_like_these_three_characters_are_joining_mario_tennis_aces_as_pre-order_bonuses\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"news4.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_tennis_aces\">Mario Tennis Aces<\/a><\/strong> is just a few short months away, so, as is custom in the build-up to a game, some extra content has unwittingly been revealed in a Japanese pre-order campaign. That extra content seemingly revealing three new characters that may well be joining the roster in June.<\/p>\n<p>The Japanese pre-order gives you access to an officially-licensed bag, which just happens to include special icon badges for each character on the roster. But among the usual suspects we see three potential players we haven&#8217;t seen in footage thus far &#8211; Birdo, Diddy Kong and the Koopa Paratrooper.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/rumour_looks_like_these_three_characters_are_joining_mario_tennis_aces\/attachment\/1\/original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/04\/rumour_looks_like_these_three_characters_are_joining_mario_tennis_aces\/attachment\/1\/original.jpg\" alt=\"news4-1.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Of course, Nintendo hasn&#8217;t officially confirmed any of the characters that may be coming to Mario Tennis Aces &#8211; if any &#8211; post-launch, but such an item does strongly suggest ol&#8217; Diddy and pals are set to bring up the numbers on the virtual courts.<\/p>\n<p><em>Let us know what you make of these rumoured additions below and if you&#8217;ll be taking any of them to tennis glory when Mario Tennis Aces arrives on 22nd June&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mario Tennis Aces is just a few short months away, so, as is custom in the build-up to a game, some extra content has unwittingly been revealed in a Japanese pre-order campaign. That extra content seemingly revealing three new characters that may well be joining the roster in June. The Japanese pre-order gives you access [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18161\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}