Get ready for an all-new, action-packed 3-on-3 sports experience with Drag x Drive, launching on August 14th exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2! Combining elements of wheelchair basketball, rugby, motocross, and skateboarding, this unique game delivers fast-paced gameplay and exciting features that let you shoot, pass, dunk, and perform tricks with ease.
Key Features of Drag x Drive
- Innovative Motion Controls: Use both Joy-Con controllers to move your wheels, pivot, and shoot the ball by flicking your wrist. Perform tricks like bunny hops, backflips, and half-pipe jumps to rack up points.
- Online and Offline Play: Hop into online lobbies for competitive matches or gather friends for private games in Friend Parks. You can also play offline against computer opponents to sharpen your skills.
- Customizable Characters: Choose from three driver types—Guard, Center, or Forward—each with unique stats. Unlock helmets, armor, frames, tires, and colors to personalize your look.
- Mini-Games and Challenges: Beyond the court, race in Circuit Sprint, compete in shooting contests, or take on Park-wide challenges like Rebound Scramble. Complete objectives to earn trophies and climb leaderboards.
- Multiplayer Options: Play with up to 6 players per court or join up to 12 players in Public Parks.
You Can Join the Global Demo Event
Drag x Drive: Global Jam will run from August 9th to 11th, giving players an exclusive chance to try the game before its release. Download the demo on Nintendo eShop and play at the following times (AEST):
- August 9th: 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- August 10th: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- August 11th: 2:00 AM – 6:00 AM
How to Play Drag x Drive
With motion controls, Drag x Drive offers an intuitive gameplay experience:
- Slide the Joy-Con controllers forward to move.
- Pivot by moving one controller back and the other forward.
- Raise your hand and flick your wrist to shoot.
Want to show off even more? Perform tricks like backflips, bunny hops, or launch yourself off ramps to score extra points. You’ll even be able to clap, wave, or high-five teammates using motion controls!
Pre-Order and Launch Details
Drag x Drive launches on August 14th as a digital-only title for Nintendo Switch 2. Pre-order it now via Nintendo eShop or My Nintendo Store to be among the first to experience this groundbreaking sports game.
