Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is a racing, released 27 April 2017.
What Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was released in 2017.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Mario Kart 8 is a 2014 kart racing game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii U. It retains the gameplay of previous Mario Kart games, with players controlling characters from the Mario series and other Nintendo characters in races around tracks. Tracks are themed around locales from the Super Mario series populated with power-ups that help players gain advantages in races. Different difficulties are selectable prior to a race; harder difficulties make gameplay faster. In the new anti-gravity sequences, players drive on walls and ceilings. Mario Kart 8 contains a variety of single-player and local and online multiplayer game modes, including Grand Prix racing and arena-based…
How it was received
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe holds a critic score of 92 out of 100. That places it above 98% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 21 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe launched on 27 April 2017, within three weeks of Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, What Remains of Edith Finch and Injustice 2. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, What Remains of Edith Finch, Injustice 2.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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