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Platform: Nintendo Wii U

Region: PAL

Developer(s): Nintendo EAD

Publishers(s): Nintendo

ReleaseDate: 2014-05-30

Players: 4

Co-op: Yes

Mario Kart 8

Feel the rush as your kart rockets across the ceiling! Expand your game-play options in the Mario Kart 8 game with two DLC packs that feature new tracks, new vehicles, and new characters like Link from The Legend of Zelda series and Isabelle from the Animal Crossing series/franchise. Race upside-down and along walls on anti-gravity tracks in the most action-fueled Mario Kart game yet! Take on racers across the globe and share videos of your greatest moments via Mario Kart TV. Driving up a waterfall or across the ceiling can provide an intense adrenaline rush, but that’s not all anti-gravity is good for. It also provides a wild new gameplay mechanic: if you collide into other racers in zero-g, you’ll earn speed boosts worth bragging about. Luckily, you can upload and share your best moments and watch your friends’ using the all-new Mario Kart TV. Returning features include 12-player online play, gliders, underwater racing, motorbikes, and custom karts. You can even race as Bowser’s seven minions, the Koopalings! -Race along walls and upside-down on twisting anti-gravity racetracks! -Share highlight videos of your greatest moments with friends via the Mario Kart TV feature and Miiverse -Race and battle with friends locally or connect online to play with random players from around the world -Fan favorite features from past Mario Kart games include gliders, underwater racing, motorbikes, mid-air tricks, and more -For the first time ever, play as all seven of Bowser’s minions, the Koopalings! -Crisp HD graphics and fluid animation offers players the most visually stunning Mario Kart yet

Trailer: YouTube

ESRB Rating: Not Rated

Genre(s): Action | Racing | Sports

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