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Fan Ocarina of Time Mario Kart 8 track details and footage

Getting lost in Hyrule Field all over again Modder RiazorMC is at it again, and their latest fan-created track happens to be the “Ocarina of Time Circuit” for Mario Kart 8. Note that yes, Mario Kart 8 has gotten official Zelda DLC in the past with Hyrule Circuit: but not necessarily in a purely retro format. This track aims to bring back the 1998 Nintendo 64 classic in full force, steering through a big chunk of the overworld. Like several other Mario Kart tracks that shift zones across multiple laps, this track…

Nintendo takes Wii U games ‘Mario Kart 8’ and ‘Splatoon’ offline over security issues

has taken Wii U titles and offline indefinitely while it attempts to resolve security issues. "This network service is currently unavailable due to urgent maintenance required to fix a vulnerability related to online play," reads posted to Nintendo's website at 11:30PM ET on Thursday. "We do not yet have information on when network services can be restored. We apologize for any inconvenience caused." As VGC notes, the vulnerability could be related to an exploit that allows an attacker to take control of a victim's…

Nintendo takes Wii U Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon offline to patch exploit

Nintendo has taken down the online features of the Wii U versions of Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon today due to an unspecified security vulnerability. VGC reports that the games were taken offline at 11:30PM ET last night and that the company suggests the fix could take days (via IGN). The Nintendo Switch versions of the games are not affected.Splatoon , Mario Kart 8 — This network service is currently unavailable due to urgent maintenance required to fix a vulnerability related to online play. We do not yet have information…

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Wave 4 date and full track listing

The Wave 4 release date is locked in for March 9, 2023 A new tweet from Nintendo this morning confirmed what we’ve all been waiting for: a date for Wave 4 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe pass. As a refresh, this multi-wave DLC release will consist of six waves in total, and the first wave dropped in March of 2022. Yep, we’re coming up on a full year into this DLC plan, and I have to say, it’s been going great so far. Here are all of the tracks confirmed for Wave 4 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass (as well as…

The next batch of ‘Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’ tracks arrives on March 9th

Nintendo has pulled back the curtain on the next batch of for . The fourth slate of added courses will arrive on March 9th — 24 hours before Mario Day (i.e. Mar10). Along with remastered courses from other Mario Kart games, there's another brand new track this time around. Yoshi’s Island takes inspiration from the SNES classic Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island. It will be part of the Fruit Cup along with the windmill- and tulip-laden Tour Amsterdam Drift (from Mario Kart Tour), GBA Riverside Park (Mario Kart: Super…

‘Mario Kart 8’ is getting its fourth wave of courses next week

Nintendo has announced a release date for Wave 4 of Mario Kart 8‘s downloadable content (DLC) courses, revealing eight tracks and a returning racer that’s coming to the game. In a trailer published today (March 2), Nintendo confirmed that Wave 4 of the Booster Course Pass will be released on March 9. The trailer also confirmed that the following eight courses will be featured in the DLC, including seven maps that are returning from other Mario Kart games and one entirely new map. Amsterdam Drift (Mario Kart Tour)…

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s fourth wave of DLC tracks adds Birdo on March 9th

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s fourth wave of DLC tracks will be released on March 9th, Nintendo has announced. As with previous updates, the wave will include eight tracks that are mostly returning from previous entries in the series. However, it’ll also include an additional playable character, Birdo. This fourth wave was initially teased during a Nintendo Direct last month with a vague “Spring 2023” release date.The fourth wave includes a brand-new course called Yoshi’s Island. This will sit alongside Riverside Park from the…

Pedro Pascal Becomes Mario in New Saturday Night Live Sketch

Ever since he showed up as Oberyn Martell in Game of Thrones, Pedro Pascal’s rise to stardom has been pretty fun to see, because he’s just good in basically everything he’s in, even if that thing itself is a hot mess. And as the star of both The Mandalorian and HBO’s new prestige hit The Last of Us, it’s clear that folks wanna see Pedro Pascal be a gruff gunslinging mentor, which makes Saturday Night Live’s newest skit kind of perfect.Pascal hosted last night’s episode, and one of the skits had him play Mario in a…

Watch Pedro Pascal in ‘The Last Of Us’-inspired ‘Mario Kart’ adaptation on ‘SNL’

Pedro Pascal starred in a spoof Mario Kart trailer inspired by HBO’s The Last Of Us while appearing on Saturday Night Live last night (February 4) – check it out below. “HBO’s The Last Of Us is a hit, proving that a video game can become a prestige dystopian drama. This Spring, HBO is doing it again with another iconic game,” started the voiceover to the parody Mario Kart trailer. “It’s been ten years since our kingdom fell. The only thing we have left? Hope,” continues the video before Pedro Pascal introduces himself.…

Top 40 greatest video games of all time – FIFA and Mario Kart top the list | Gaming | Entertainment

As a result, the top 40 list featured plenty of old favourites – including Tetris (1984), Space Invaders (1978), Donkey Kong (1981), and Street Fighter (1987).Football favourite FIFA, which sees a new game come out each year, took the top spot, with nearly a fifth of the vote.And lovable character Mario had two games in the top three, with Mario Kart and Super Mario World.PacMan and Call of Duty were also popular, with The Sims and Tomb Raider others to make the list.A spokesman for Lottoland.co.uk, which offers a host of…