While some of the Wii U’s best-selling games, Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon have long been superseded by Nintendo Switch entries. Source: Nintendo via Eurogamer. Written by. Stefan L.

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was a big game for the Switch, unlike on the Wii U, which struggled to sell software regardless of how good the games were.Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was a second chance at life that ...

It is an improved version of the Wii U game Mario Kart 8. It comes with added characters and changes in Battle Mode. Burn ...

So, no updates on any faster mode right now, but who knows what could happen later down the line. 200cc first arrived in the Mario Kart series in Mario Kart 8 on the Wii U as a free update.

Yabuki’s comments don’t rule out 200cc being added down the line, but the big question is what kind of post-launch support Mario Kart World will receive at large. Mario Kart 8 on Wii U ...

If World took the form of prior Mario Kart games, it would probably have been playable on Switch 1, just as Mario Kart 8 was playable on both Switch 1 and Wii U.

Mario Kart 8 launched with the standard three speeds of 50cc, 100cc, and 150cc when it first arrived on Wii U, and then when the final batch of DLC for the game arrived in 2015, Nintendo ...

Mario Kart World puts its best wheel forward. I'm head down, Waluigi's sublimely long legs over a little motorbike blasting through the first course of Mushroom Cup – Mario Bros. Circuit.

Speaking of Mario Kart World updates, there is no word of when the first update to the Nintendo Switch 2 game will be. That said, Nintendo is known for being slow to update it games, even its ...

Mario Kart 8 has been with us, in some form or another, for over a decade, believe it or not. In that time the track count went from 32 to 48, before ballooning to 96 with the Booster Course Pass DLC.

The secret Mario Kart 8 LAN Mode feature has returned in Mario Kart World. Let’s (LAN) party like its 1999! by Marc Griffin. Jun 6, 2025, 4:23 PM UTC. Image: Nintendo via Polygon.