Mario Kart 8 brings another fun installment to the series without interrupting its classic gameplay. It maintains the same tight level design, beautiful art style, and non-stop action to provide hours of enjoyment. This time around the courses are more dynamic, the power-ups are well balanced, and the online play provides endless amounts of fun. … Read more
No brotherly love between Mario and Luigi in their Mercedes "Karts" –
Click for huge HD version
For the first time in the whole Mario Kart series which spans 22 years (since
the original Mario Kart
in 1992) we will get real-world vehicles in a Mario game. Three different types
of Mercedes-Benz
cars will be driveable after the August 27th game update for Mario Kart 8.
Fancy winning a years worth of first party Nintendo releases amongst other great
prizes? if you’re a mad skilled Mario Karter and able to get to London’s EGX
event taking place 25th to 28th of September then this one might be for you. Check out the below announcement from Nintendo UK
today.
Our first ever Lets Play series has begun and its none other than Mario Kart 8 for Wii U, it’s created by Forrest Dworsky, and you can check out the first two parts of it below! Lets Play Mario Kart 8 Part 1 – Mushroom Cup 100cc Lets Play Mario Kart 8 Part 2 … Read more
Is it a large bee? is it the neighbours cutting the grass? No, its the not so
distant echo of Karts readying to race! the wait is almost over.
Mario Kart 8 will be
released to the masses tomorrow and by the reviews its one of the most
critically acclaimed in the series to date.
The Wii U’s Kart in shining armor?
very possibly… it should be very interesting to see how much Wii U sales will
spike as a result of this release. The full statement from Nintendo, and what I
expect will probably be their final pre-release announcement is below:-
So we
mentioned that there will be a GameStop sponsored Mario Kart 8 themed car
driven by Matt Kenseth at the Charlotte Speedway NASCAR races this weekend?
Well, there was! Check out the photos of the MK8 presence at the event below.
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For all the UK readers out there, we have great news, E4 has partnered with
Nintendo in order to broadcast gameplay from Mario Kart TV, shorts sent will end
up on Miiverse, Youtube and E4 itself. E4 told us some stuff about this:
Launching on May 30th, Mario Kart will speed up inside your living rooms’ Wii
U at full throttle, but its a nice time to show it off on another place
according to Gamestop. The new feature in Mario Kart will surely make everyone
lose a grip on gravity, so we may believe that Mario is riding his kart upside
down on the featured ad and its actually the case. This is what Nintendo said
about the matter:
On May 24 the worlds of Mario Kart and NASCAR collide when Matt Kenseth
races in the Nationwide Series History 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the
No. 20 GameStop sponsored car featuring Mario Kart 8 graphics. Kenseth’s car
will be outfitted with artwork from the game showing Mario defying gravity and
racing upside-down. A time-lapse video of the car getting wrapped
can be viewed here:
http://youtu.be/zdzfzOFIZWI.
For the first time in HD, Nintendo’s Mario Kart franchise comes to the Wii U console, introducing new racing circuit designs and antigravity karts that will have players driving upside down. 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. Mario Kart … Read more
With the countdown to Mario Kart 8 ticking down seemingly quick, now less
than two weeks away – we thought it would be cool to have a look back at the
Mario Kart series so far and see what Mario Kart 8 has to contend with in terms
of popularity.