Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

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  • Console: Nintendo Switch (Console Exclusive)
  • Availability: Physical and digital
  • Genre: Racing
  • North American Release Date: April 27, 2017
  • Japanese Release Date: April 27, 2017
  • European Release Date: April 27, 2017
  • ESRB Rating: E
  • Supported Play Modes: TV, Tabletop, Handheld
  • No. of Players: 1-12 players
  • Nintendo Switch Online Support: Online Play, Save Data Cloud
  • File Size: 6.9 GB
  • amiibo Compatibility?: Yes
  • Developers: Nintendo
  • Review Score: 9.5



Synopsis


Hit the road with the definitive version of Mario Kart 8 and play anytime, anywhere! Race your friends or battle them in a revised battle mode on new and returning battle courses. Play locally in up to 4-player multiplayer in 1080p while playing in TV Mode. Every track from the Wii U version, including DLC, makes a glorious return. Plus, the Inklings appear as all-new guest characters, along with returning favorites, such as King Boo, Dry Bones, and Bowser Jr.!

  • Race your friends in the definitive version of Mario Kart 8, only on Nintendo Switch!
  • Race as every character on every track from the Wii U version, including DLC characters and tracks.
  • Pop some balloons in the revamped Battle mode, complete with Balloon Battle and Bob-omb Blast.
  • Battle on new courses, like Urchin Underpass and Battle Stadium, or returning ones, such as GCN Luigi’s Mansion and SNES Battle Course 1.
  • Inkling Girl & Inkling Boy from Splatoon, King Boo, Dry Bones, and Bowser Jr. join the roster!
  • Players can choose a new Smart Steering feature which makes driving and staying on the track easy for novice players and kids even at 200cc
  • Three new vehicles have been added, two are even inspired by Splatoon
  • Carry two items at the same time
  • Returning items include Boo, the item stealing ghost, and the Feather, which gives you a high jump in battle mode.
  • Play your friends in local wireless multiplayer with up to 8 players.
  • Drive through in 1080p HD quality in TV mode
  • Play on the go with handheld mode and play anytime, anywhere

Compatible amiibo


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