: Ensure your version matches the core Title ID for Sparks of Hope ( 0100317013770000 ).

: Running at 60 FPS requires significant hardware power. If the system cannot maintain at least 45–60 FPS, the game may suffer from "slow-mo" physics or audio desync, a common issue when game logic is tied to frame rate.

So, what about a 60 FPS patch?

Known working codes for (latest as of late 2025/early 2026):

Community developers often create homebrew patches for modified Switch consoles. These patches aim to remove the 30 FPS cap.

Intensive boss battles and Area of Effect (AOE) attacks that caused frame drops on the original hardware are smoothed out. How to Apply the 60 FPS Patch (Mo Patched)

: Ubisoft has released several updates (including a major one in December 2022) focused on general optimization to reduce stuttering and ensure smoother gameplay during intensive combat and exploration.

When Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope launched in October 2022, it was met with critical acclaim. Reviewers praised its strategic depth, orchestral score, and the sheer ambition of its semi-open world exploration. However, one technical detail divided the fanbase: . Unlike its predecessor Kingdom Battle , which ran at a locked 60 frames per second on Switch, Sparks of Hope launched with a 30 FPS cap on Nintendo’s hybrid console.

Thus, Ubisoft made a conscious choice:

Fortunately, Ubisoft and Nintendo have been hard at work on a solution to this problem. In a recent update, a 60 FPS patch was released for Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, making the game run at a silky-smooth 60 frames per second. This update has been a game-changer for Nintendo Switch owners, transforming the already excellent game into an even more immersive and enjoyable experience.

For players with a "patched" or modded console, community-developed solutions like the have introduced a 60 FPS mod.

The arrival of the 60 fps patch addressed these issues with immediate and tangible results. The most obvious benefit is the smoothness of motion. By rendering the game at twice the frame rate, the animation fluidity improved drastically. Characters that previously moved with a stuttered cadence now glide across the screen with cinematic grace. For a game heavily invested in presentation—featuring expressive character animations and visually spectacular "Spark" abilities—the jump to 60 fps ensures that the artistic intent is not hindered by technical bottlenecks. The camera, previously a source of motion blur during quick turns, now moves with a silkiness that reduces eye strain and enhances immersion.