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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe fans are counting down to the release of the final wave of DLC Booster Courses. The Mario Kart 8 Wave 6 DLC has a November 9 release date on Nintendo Switch. While there's no exact launch time, the Nintendo eShop is typically updated at around 2pm GMT UK time, so expect the courses to go live around then. The latest wave of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe DLC contains two cups with eight courses, as well as four returning characters.The Acorn Cup contains Rome Avanti from Mario Kart Tour, DK Mountain from Mario…

Shrek, Po from “Kung Fu Panda,” Boss Baby and more are set to be playable in GameMill Entertainment’s upcoming “DreamWorks All-Star Kart Racing,” which has no firm release date at present but is confirmed to be coming to all major platforms, including PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series S & X, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. The game will cost $40, though there’ll be a $50 “digital deluxe” edition. The more expensive edition will include exclusive characters Master Oogway from “Kung Fu Panda” and Wolf…

Starring Kamek It’s interesting to see how public perception of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass has changed since we’ve actually gotten our hands on the tracks. Before the first wave hit the Switch, there seemed to be a lot of animosity toward the DLC. People were mad that it wasn’t a new game or that the added tracks didn’t have the same vivid art direction as those native to Deluxe. Yet here we are on Wave 5 and all that negativity is gone. I’m not seeing it on the socials as much as I used to. And while…

It’s hard to imagine a time before Mario and his friends (and foes) got together to speed down the racetrack while throwing shells and hitting speed boosts. The series was a hit from its first entry on the SNES and is still going strong. Today, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is not only the best-selling game on the Switch, despite being a port of the Wii U game, but is still getting new content with the Booster Course Pass adding both revamped classic tracks and a few new ones. Just like the mainline Mario games, the Kart…

Nintendo is about to release the next batch of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe DLC for the Switch. Wave 5 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass has a July 12 release date on Nintendo Switch. While there's no exact launch time, the Nintendo eShop is typically updated at around 3pm BST UK time, so expect the courses to go live around then. The latest wave of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe DLC contains two cups with eight courses, as well as three returning characters.The Feather Cup contains four courses, including Athens Dash from Mario…

Gamers who are planning to buy the Nintendo Switch from Amazon’s Prime Day deals should check out what other retailers are offering, as there are bargains like Walmart’s $25 discount for a bundle that includes the Nintendo Switch OLED and a copy of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Instead of its original price of $400, you’ll only have to pay $375, but you need to make the purchase as soon as possible because there’s always high demand for the console. Proceed with the transaction now while stocks are still available. Why you…

A special Nintendo Switch OLED bundle with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is available at Walmart for just $375 as part of the Walmart+ Week sale that runs from July 11-13. Technically, the bundle won't be available until July 11 at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET, but Walmart+ subscribers can grab it right now before everyone else.The Switch OLED bundle will be available until the sale ends July 13 at 4 PM PT / 7 PM ET, unless it sells out early, so definitely take advantage of the early access if you're a Walmart+…

Nintendo Mario Kart 8’s decade-long life cycle is finally coming to an end. On June 12, Nintendo will drop the penultimate wave of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s Booster Course Pass DLC, adding another handful of retro courses to the already-loaded racing game. It’ll follow that up with one final update later this year, capping off a long post-launch cycle for one of the finest multiplayer games ever made. While we wait to hear what Wave 6 will bring, Mario Kart fans are left with one final debate: Which classic tracks…

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe‘s next big update, Booster Course Pass: Wave 5, launches on July 12. Nintendo shared a new trailer for the DLC showing off its eight tracks, which includes a few classics from Mario Kart Wii, Double Dash, and more. Booster Pack 5 was announced last month at Nintendo’s June Direct. At the time, all we learned was that it was adding one brand-new track and a handful of new characters. Today’s trailer confirms all the new tracks coming next week, and that list includes some heavy hitters. For fans…

Nintendo has announced plans to hold a Direct conference later this week. The next Nintendo Direct conference will take place at 3pm BST UK time on the afternoon of June 21. The massive 40-minute presentation will mainly focus on Nintendo Switch games launching later this year, including Pikmin 4 which has a July 21 release date. You can watch the Nintendo Direct conference live at 3pm BST UK time. Express Online will add the YouTube embed below on June 21.The news was announced by Nintendo on Twitter, alongside a hint…