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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo Switch) (European Version)
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- With Nintendo Switch, fans can enjoy the definitive version of Mario Kart 8 anywhere, anytime
- The Mario Kart you know and love, with many new features; Enjoy Mario Kart alone or with friends, anytime, anywhere, with anyone; Supports 2 players in Handheld mode, 4 players on one TV and 12-player online
- 5 exclusive new characters join the tournament, including Inkling Boy and Inkling Girl; 4 exclusive new multiplayer Battle Modes including Balloon Battle and Bob-omb Blast; 48 Tracks; 40+ Racers; It's the biggest Mario Kart roster ever; All downloadable content from the Wii U version included as standard
- Compatible with the Nintendo Switch only
- EU version
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Product information
ASIN | B01N1081RO |
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Release date | May 3, 2016 |
Customer Reviews |
4.8 out of 5 stars |
Best Sellers Rank | #820 in Video Games (See Top 100 in Video Games) #91 in Nintendo Switch Games |
Type of item | Video Game |
Language | English |
Rated | Everyone |
Item model number | 1014265 |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Item Weight | 0.004 ounces |
Manufacturer | Nintendo |
Date First Available | January 13, 2017 |
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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (Nintendo Switch)
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Race and battle your friends in the definitive version of Mario Kart 8
Hit the road with the definitive version of Mario Kart 8 and play anytime, any-where! 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.!
Key Features:
New Characters
Inkling Girl & Inkling Boy from Splatoon, King Boo, Dry Bones, and Bowser Jr. join the roster!
New Courses
Battle on new courses, like Urchin Underpass and Battle Stadium, or returning ones, such as GCN Luigi's Mansion and SNES Battle Course 1.
Returning Items
Returning items include Boo, the item stealing ghost, and the Feather, which gives you a high jump in battle mode.
Handheld mode
Play on the go with handheld mode and play anytime, anywhere.
*Full version of game required to use DLC. Sold separately.
Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features. A paid Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership is required for free access to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. Nintendo.com/switch-online.
Players who have not purchased the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass and do not have an active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership can play the additional courses included in the DLC if another player has the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass and initiates multiplayer mode and course selection.
Starting March 22, 2022, courses included in the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass will appear in the online course selection for Worldwide and Regional races.
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Customers like the value, condition, and courses of the video game. They mention that it offers a wide variety of courses, each with its own unique challenges. They appreciate the great graphics, performance, quality, and character selection. However, some customers report missing pieces.
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Customers like the quality of the game. They say it's a fun game to play with family or friends, with some fun and modern twists. They also say it brings many great memories back from childhood and is a great solo or family style game.
"...This game is a perfect mix of nostalgia and new content, making it an essential title for any Switch owner...." Read more
"Mario Kart is a classic and this version has so many cool aspects! So many characters and vehicles to choose from!..." Read more
"So much fun and the dlc doubles the game. My only gripe is not enough original courses...." Read more
"Great game!" Read more
Customers find the graphics of the video game software great, well-done, and stunning. They also say the game looks just like the image. Customers also mention that the game is colorful and fun, and the rain looks pretty cool.
"...The graphics are vibrant and colorful, bringing each track and character to life in stunning detail...." Read more
"...-good amount of characters to choose from-rain looks pretty coolJust like the flaws there is probably some positives I'm forgetting" Read more
"...The game came quickly and as expected. He loved the graphics on the game and was easy enough for him to play...." Read more
"...this was a great gift he was definitely happy and pleased it looked just like the image." Read more
Customers like the condition of the video game software. They say it is in perfect condition, with no defects, and is brand new. Some customers also mention that the box and game are in perfect, durable condition.
"...This toy is very durable and worth the value of it's money, this was a great gift he was definitely happy and pleased it looked just like the image." Read more
"Brand new and super fun. What else needs to be said?" Read more
"Great game, works fine. The case came completely smashed..very disappointing...." Read more
"My wife loves this game. Everything came in good condition. No issues." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the performance of the video game software. They mention that it works well, has no issues, and is a good gift. Some say that the game works on the Switch and the new Lite.
"It got here fast it works good not disappointed" Read more
"...and not worth paying for two day priority, but the game worked as intended with no problems." Read more
"VERY WELL PRODUCT" Read more
"Worked out perfectly!" Read more
Customers like the value of the video game software. They say it's durable, worth the value, and the cheapest price they could find on Amazon for this game. Some mention that the toy is a great gift and the price and delivery time were great.
"...This toy is very durable and worth the value of it's money, this was a great gift he was definitely happy and pleased it looked just like the image." Read more
"It’s a gift so I cannot review product. However, price and delivery time were great!" Read more
"...Another bs addition is making you pay to play online. This was free on wii. All the unlockable stuff is worthless...." Read more
"Fast shipping, & cheapest price i could find on Amazon for this game." Read more
Customers find the courses in the game to be unique and enjoyable. They also appreciate the variety of levels and extra booster pack levels. Customers also appreciate that the game has different types of themes for competing or playing.
"...The game offers a wide variety of courses, each with its own unique challenges and surprises, keeping the gameplay fresh and exciting...." Read more
"...-decent amount of levels, even though they use old levels to make it seem like there's more levels than there really is..." Read more
"Good game so many options" Read more
"...The ere so many more courses and so many variations- it is simply awesome. Highly recommend this game" Read more
Customers say the game has a great variety of characters and vehicles to choose from. They also appreciate the addition of classic characters and new karts. Customers also like the ability to customize the cars.
"...The addition of classic characters and new karts adds even more variety to the already rich gameplay...." Read more
"...So many characters and vehicles to choose from! Highly recommend for anyone wanting a fun game to play with others!" Read more
"...The graphics are amazing and the choices of cars and characters is fantastic...." Read more
"...ones in the family, it got new race tracks and like be able to customize the cars. Fun to play with the grand kids" Read more
Customers are dissatisfied with the missing pieces in the video game software. They mention that the seal was ripped and the game was missing inside. Some say that the cartridge for the game is missing.
"First one came with the plastic cut and the game missing. Was replaced and came perfect. Exactly what my son wanted." Read more
"...I opened it up and sure enough the game wasn’t inside the case and neither was the pamphlet to coincide. I asked for a replacement...." Read more
"The only thing I disliked about this purchase is that the game seems to be loose on the in side of the cartridge. And I bought it brand new" Read more
"Got the game in time but the game itself was missing. Seal was open on the side and the case was empty" Read more
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One of the standout features of Mario Kart is its engaging gameplay. The races are fast-paced, filled with adrenaline-pumping moments, and offer a healthy dose of competition. The intuitive controls make it accessible to players of all skill levels, ensuring that both beginners and seasoned gamers can have fun and enjoy the experience.
The vibrant and visually appealing graphics in Mario Kart add to its charm. The colorful race tracks, imaginative environments, and detailed character designs create an immersive and visually captivating world. The attention to detail in each course brings them to life, providing a visually stimulating experience that enhances the overall enjoyment.
The variety of race tracks and game modes in Mario Kart offers a great deal of replay value. With a wide selection of courses to choose from, each with its unique challenges and surprises, players can continue to discover new and exciting elements with each playthrough. The multiplayer mode, both online and local, further enhances the excitement by allowing players to compete against friends or other players from around the world.
Mario Kart’s inclusion of iconic Nintendo characters adds a delightful touch of nostalgia and familiarity. Being able to race as beloved characters such as Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, or Bowser adds a layer of connection and excitement, especially for fans of the Nintendo franchise. Each character also has their own unique attributes, adding a strategic element to the races.
While Mario Kart offers a fantastic gaming experience overall, there are a few areas that could be improved. The occasional presence of “rubber-banding” or artificial intelligence adjustments in races can sometimes lead to frustration, as it can feel unfair or limit the player’s ability to maintain a consistent lead. Additionally, the battle mode, while enjoyable, may lack the same depth and intensity as the main racing component.
In summary, Mario Kart provides an exhilarating and visually captivating racing experience that is sure to entertain players of all ages. Its engaging gameplay, stunning graphics, variety of tracks, and inclusion of beloved characters make it a standout game franchise. While there may be a few minor areas that could be improved upon, Mario Kart undoubtedly earns its place as a must-play racing game and continues to deliver thrills and fun for fans worldwide.