Review · Sports · Nintendo Switch
Mario Tennis Aces
Reviewed: 09 Apr 2026
Nintendo Switch
Camelot Software Planning · 2018
Ludograph rating
A
Recommended
69 /100
Mario Tennis Aces is a sports game that fosters hand-eye coordination, reaction time, and adaptive challenge through fast-paced tennis matches.
Growth (BDS)
54
Risk (RIS)
3
Daily limit
120min
Age guidance
6+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.52 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.40 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.80 | |
Mario Tennis Aces offers a fun and engaging way to develop hand-eye coordination, reaction time, and strategic thinking. The Adventure mode provides diverse challenges, fostering adaptive problem-solving. Playing with friends and family can also encourage positive social interactions.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.03 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.06 | |
While generally a safe game, competitive aspects could lead to some frustration. The online multiplayer component, though lacking stranger chat, still involves interacting with unknown players.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 0.00 | |
| R4.2 | Sexual Content | 0.00 | |
| R4.3 | Language | 0.00 | |
| R4.4 | Substance References | 0.00 | |
| R4.5 | Fear / Horror | 0.00 | |
Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.
Regulatory design checks · DSA — Assessed: meets criteria·GDPR-K — Assessed: meets criteria·ODDS — Assessed: meets criteria
- DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
- GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
- ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.
These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.