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About Mario Kart 8
Turn your racing experience upside down! Nintendo’s Mario Kart franchise comes to the Wii U console in full HD, introducing new racing circuit designs and anti-gravity karts that will have players driving upside down. And for the first time, all of Bowser’s seven Koopalings are playable characters-- get a taste of being bad on the race track by playing as Iggy, Larry, Lemmy, Ludwig, Morton, Roy and Wendy. Players will also enjoy a variety of series-favorite features, including the return of 12-player online competitive play, hang-gliders, underwater racing and motorbikes.
Release Date
May 29, 2014
Developer
Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.1
Publisher
Nintendo
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What is Mario Kart 8 about?

Turn your racing experience upside down! Nintendo’s Mario Kart franchise comes to the Wii U console in full HD, introducing new racing circuit designs and anti-gravity karts that will have players driving upside down. And for the first time, all of Bowser’s seven Koopalings are playable characters-- get a taste of being bad on the race track by playing as Iggy, Larry, Lemmy, Ludwig, Morton, Roy and Wendy. Players will also enjoy a variety of series-favorite features, including the return of 12-player online competitive play, hang-gliders, underwater racing and motorbikes.

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Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen

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When was Mario Kart 8 released?

Mario Kart 8 released on May 29, 2014, developed by Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.1 and published by Nintendo.

What platforms is Mario Kart 8 available on?

Mario Kart 8 is available on Wii U. It supports single player, multiplayer, split screen.

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