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April 2017
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The editors liked
Completely overhauled Battle Mode
Tons of tracks
Including DLC content
Lots of local and online multiplayer options
Smooth controls and handling
Fun maps
Wide variety of characters and vehicles
Great co-op gameplay
All Wii U DLC included
Helpful assist options
Renegade Roundup
Still gorgeous after all these years
All tracks and racers in one place
Fantastic Battle Mode
Grand multiplayer game
Looks even sharper on Switch
Great new Battle Mode courses
Still looks great in 2017
Looks and feels better than ever on Switch
Completely revamped Battle Mode adds proper maps and new modes
Racing remains exciting and rewards skill
Small qualityoflife updates streamline the game
The definitive version of Mario Kart 8
Wonderful tracks and characters with beautiful graphics
Battle mode is everything we wanted the first time around
The editors didn't like
Some stuttering with four-player split-screen in testing
No introduction for new players
No easy way to see all stats
Limited Battle Mode customization
Not much for Wii U veterans
Poor singleplayer experience
Single Player doesn't seem to matter
New autoacceleration and autoturning good for noobs
Bad for everyone else
No new race courses
No big surprises for Grand Prix players
Rubberbanding will frustrate every player from time to time
Mario Kart 8 veterans may not have enough to warrant another purchase
Too expensive for a re-release of a three year old game
Completely revamped Battle Mode adds proper maps and new modes, Racing remains exciting and rewards skill, Small qualityoflife updates streamline the game
Published: 2017-04-20, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
A hallmark of excellence. It may have some flaws, but they are negligible to what is otherwise a supreme title. How we score: The Destructoid Reviews Guide...
Published: 2017-03-10, Author: Nick , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: I'm not sure if Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is going to be a system seller especially since The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild already had such a strong opening for the Switch, but this is from the perspective of someone who poured tons of hours into the Wii...
Published: 2017-02-11, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is somewhat of a weird precedent for Nintendo.The Wii U failed, for all intents and purposes, so they're taking Mario Kart 8, a game that's not even three years old and selling it again on the Switch as a faux "Game of the Year Edition...
Abstract: Mario Kart 8 is back for another race around the track. By reviving the Wii U era game with minimum additions, it seems Nintendo thinks that it was the Wii U console — not its software — that caused the system to sell so poorly, and it's trying to bring t...
Published: 2017-04-20, Author: Phil , review by: cgmagonline.com
Mario Kart 8 remains one of the highlights of the franchise and while it would have been nice for The Switch to get a new title rather than a Deluxe repackage, this thing plays like a dream and is overflowing with content...
Published: 2017-04-25, Author: James , review by: impulsegamer.com
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is another must have title for the Nintendo Switch and is a racer that is accessible by everyone, whether a veteran gamer, casual gamer or even someone who has never played before. So if you're looking for some great racing fun on the...
Just as with with The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Nintendo has somehow managed to create another game that goes above and beyond all expectation. Not only is Mario Kart 8 Deluxe good, it's unbelievably good for something that essentially amounts...
Abstract: A little under three years ago, Mario Kart 8 released on the Wii U and managed to do what Mario Kart always does: sell consoles. Unfortunately, the Wii U wasn't exactly marketed well, and despite the game pulling in over seven million sales worldwide, it...
Impressive amount of content that will keep players entertained for months, Minor changes that somehow manage to improve what was already an impressive title, New modes in Battle mode are fun to play, Great to be able to easily play the title on the go s
Could have done with one or two new race tracks for single player modes like Grand Prix,
