Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

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Template:InfoboxGame Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is a kart racing game to be 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. 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 based on Urchin Underpass as well as at least two Splatoon-themed ATV's, the Splat Buggy and the Inkstriker.

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 an Urchin Underpass-themed course.

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  An overview of an Urchin Underpass-themed course.

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  Inklings (squid form) on karts.