The Switch version of Mario Kart 8 is the definitive edition of Nintendo’s racer, which originally released for Wii U. The enhanced port features all the courses released as DLC for the original game, plus extra content and gameplay tweaks. It had sold over 19 million copies as of September 2019, making it Switch’s best-selling game.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe News
Here are all the big announcements from today’s Nintendo Direct
Including Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, GoldenEye 007 and Pikmin 4
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s Wave 3 DLC includes Peach Gardens and Merry Mountain
The game's next Booster Course DLC pack will be released this holiday
Mario Kart Tour is removing its gacha mechanic and adding Battle mode
Players will no longer have to try to win characters randomly
The Complete History of Mario Kart games
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Mario Kart with a look at every game and spin-off
A Mario Kart 8 Deluxe music datamine may have revealed future DLC circuits
New snippets give hints on what the upcoming tracks could be
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s Wave 2 DLC release time has been confirmed
Nintendo has now revealed when the new content will arrive today
Nintendo also reports sales decline as Switch hits 111m
Switch hits 111m, but hardware and software sales are down year-on-year
Wave 2 of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s DLC tracks comes out next week
Eight new tracks come to the game's Booster Course Pass
Japanese 7-11 stores may be indicating when the next Mario Kart DLC tracks will arrive
An in-store ad for the existing wave may provide information on an update
Horizon Forbidden West tops UK boxed charts thanks to PS5 bundle
Fresh PS5 stock has also boosted other exclusives