Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
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.
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The amiibo costumes. Note the new Splatoon themed costume.
External Links
- Article on the Super Mario Wiki: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
