Mario Kart 8
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Developer(s) | Wii U: Nintendo EAD, Namco Bandai Holdings Switch: Nintendo EPD, BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc. |
Publisher(s) | Nintendo |
Release date(s) | Wii U: May 29, 2014 May 30, 2014 May 30, 2014 May 31, 2014 Switch: April 28, 2017 (All regions) |
Platform(s) | Wii U, Nintendo Switch |
Rating(s) | ESRB: - Everyone PEGI: - Ages 3+ CERO: - All ages |
Game size | Switch: 6.9 GB |
External links | Official website (Wii U) Official website (Switch) |
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Mario Kart 8 is a racing game for the Wii U. It is the 8th game in the Mario Kart series. It features several Mario characters and a few non-Mario characters, including Miis. Miis can also wear costumes based on certain amiibo. It later recieved an expanded port on Nintendo Switch, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
Mii costumes
The amiibo usable for unlocking costumes are Mario, Luigi, Yoshi, Peach, Donkey Kong, Link/Toon Link (which unlock the same costume), Kirby, Captain Falcon, Samus, Fox, Mega Man, Sonic, Villager (Animal Crossing suit), Pac-Man, Toad, Wario, Olimar, Rosalina, and Bowser. In the Nintendo Switch port, an Inkling costume is added while the Pikmin amiibo can be used to unlock the Olimar costume and any Animal Crossing character can be used to unlock the Animal Crossing suit.