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'''''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''''' is a kart racing game | '''''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''''' is a kart racing game released for the [[Nintendo Switch]] console. The game was first revealed as part of the Nintendo Switch Presentation on January 13, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan and is a port of [[mariowiki:Mario Kart 8|Mario Kart 8]], a game on the [[Wii U]]. A trailer was released for the game, which included a preview of ''Splatoon''-themed content in the game.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKlRN2YpxRE&ab_channel=Nintendo Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017 Trailer on YouTube]</ref> The game is the first in the ''[[Mariowiki:Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' series to include references and content from ''Splatoon''. | ||
== ''Splatoon'' references == | == ''Splatoon'' references == | ||
''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' introduces ''Splatoon'' characters and other references to the ''Mario Kart'' series. Both male and female [[Inkling]]s are introduced as playable characters, with three different costume variants each, a new battle mode [[mariowiki:Urchin Underpass|course]] based on [[Urchin Underpass]] as well as | ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' introduces ''Splatoon'' characters and other references to the ''Mario Kart'' series. Both male and female [[Inkling]]s are introduced as playable characters, with three different costume variants each, a new battle mode course: [[mariowiki:Urchin Underpass|course]] based on [[Urchin Underpass]] as well as two ''Splatoon''-themed ATV's, the [[mariowiki:Splat Buggy|Splat Buggy]] and the [[mariowiki:Inkstriker|Inkstriker]] (heavily based of the [[Inkstrike]]). A new [[amiibo]] costume unlocked by placing any Splatoon amiibo is also added. | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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File:Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Inkling.png|The female Inkling racer on a Splat Buggy using a Blooper, which is also a squid. | File:Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Inkling.png|The female Inkling racer on a Splat Buggy using a Blooper, which is also a squid. | ||
File:Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Inkling Girl and Inkling Boy.jpg|Hand-drawn artwork of the Inklings on ''Splatoon''-themed karts. | File:Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Inkling Girl and Inkling Boy.jpg|Hand-drawn artwork of the Inklings on ''Splatoon''-themed karts. | ||
File:Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Inklings.jpg|Inklings on ''Splatoon''-themed karts on | File:Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Inklings.jpg|Inklings on ''Splatoon''-themed karts on the [[mariowiki:Urchin Underpass|course]] battle course. | ||
File:Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Map from trailer.png|An overview of an Urchin Underpass-themed course. | File:Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Map from trailer.png|An overview of an Urchin Underpass-themed course. | ||
File:Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Squids on Karts.png|Inklings (squid form) on karts. | File:Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Squids on Karts.png|Inklings (squid form) on karts. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==External Links== | |||
*Article on the Super Mario Wiki: [[Mariowiki:Mario Kart 8 Deluxe|Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 10:28, 30 April 2017
Template:InfoboxGame Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is a kart racing game released for the Nintendo Switch console. The game was first revealed as part of the Nintendo Switch Presentation on January 13, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan and is a port of Mario Kart 8, a game on the Wii U. A trailer was released for the game, which included a preview of Splatoon-themed content in the game.[1] The game is the first in the Mario Kart series to include references and content from Splatoon.
Splatoon references
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe introduces Splatoon characters and other references to the Mario Kart series. Both male and female Inklings are introduced as playable characters, with three different costume variants each, a new battle mode course: course based on Urchin Underpass as well as two Splatoon-themed ATV's, the Splat Buggy and the Inkstriker (heavily based of the Inkstrike). A new amiibo costume unlocked by placing any Splatoon amiibo is also added.
Gallery
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The female Inkling racer on a Splat Buggy using a Blooper, which is also a squid.
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Hand-drawn artwork of the Inklings on Splatoon-themed karts.
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Inklings on Splatoon-themed karts on the course battle course.
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An overview of an Urchin Underpass-themed course.
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Inklings (squid form) on karts.
External Links
- Article on the Super Mario Wiki: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
