We are likely never getting Mario Kart 9 on the Switch. Nintendo knows they cannot top this. Why release a sequel when the current game has 96 tracks, perfect performance, and a vibrant community?

Super Mario Kart 8 Deluxe offers a wide range of gameplay modes and features that cater to different types of players. Here are some of the key features:

A third tier of drifting (purple sparks) provides an even greater speed boost than before.

The Booster Course Pass injected new life into the online meta. Because the DLC added tracks with "Lap 3 chicanes" and unique gimmicks (like the cannon in Yoshi’s Island ), players had to relearn optimal lines constantly.