Nintendo is bringing Super Mario Party to Nintendo Switch on October 5th 2018.

The party game looks to take advantage of numerous Switch features, including using multiple screens for multiplayer activities.

Party time

As well as offering a separate screen for players to look at, one tank battle mini-game showed that the screens could be used to create a larger map. In total Super Mario Party offers 80 new mini-games.

The Mario Party series has been around since the first entry was launched on the Nintendo 64 in 1998 - 20 years ago.

There have been 10 main entries to the series to date, the last one released on the Wii U.