Mario Kart 8 (Wii U): News, Reviews, Videos & Screens

Mario Kart 8 is a Driving game developed by Nintendo for the Wii U video game console. Get the latest news, reviews, videos and screenshots for Mario Kart 8.

Mario Kart 8 (Wii U)

Game Details

Developer

Nintendo

Publisher

Nintendo

Genre

Driving

Players

C3 Score

9/10

Reader Score

9/10 (5 Votes)

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Reviews for Mario Kart 8 Wii U

Mario Kart 8 (Second Opinion)

04.02.2015: Mario Kart returns, shifting through the gears on Nintendo's Wii U. Join Cubed3 for this latest review. - By Michael Whittaker

Mario Kart 8

15.05.2014: Does the Wii U release of Mario Kart 8 sustain the quality and fun that's been crafted together over the years? - By Jorge Ba-oh

Previews for Mario Kart 8 Wii U

Mario Kart 8 (April 2014 Hands-on)

05.04.2014: With just weeks before release, Cubed3 went hands-on with the latest build of Mario Kart 8 for Wii U. - By Jorge Ba-oh

Mario Kart 8

28.06.2013: With Mario Kart 8 out a Spring 2014, just how is Nintendo's iconic racing series handling high definition circuits? - By Jorge Ba-oh

Articles & Features for Mario Kart 8 Wii U

Title	Date
New Mario Kart 8 Wii U Bundles Includes DLC	08.09.2015	0
Mario Kart 8 Soundtrack Added to Club Nintendo	20.07.2015	3
Nintendo Bring Multiplayer Madness to Comic Con	20.05.2015	0
Could Mario Kart 8 Get More DLC?	07.05.2015	3
Mario Kart 8 Version 4.1 Unlocks 200cc Grand Prix by Default	02.05.2015	4
Is Fire Hopping Still Relevant in Mario Kart 8?	27.04.2015	0
Mario Kart 8 DLC Pack Gameplay Footage in Latest Nintendo Minute	18.04.2015	0
Mario Kart 8 DLC Pack 2 Tracks Revealed	15.04.2015	8
Mute City 200cc in Mario Kart 8	13.04.2015	2
More Mario Kart 8 200cc Speed Comparisions	08.04.2015	0

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Title	Date
Mario Kart 8 200cc Gameplay Videos Zoom Into View	02.04.2015	1
The Music of Animal Crossing in Mario Kart 8	02.04.2015	0
New Racing Suits for Mario Kart 8	02.04.2015	0
See the New Animal Crossing Course in Action in Mario Kart 8	02.04.2015	0
200cc Being Added to Mario Kart 8	01.04.2015	8
Club Nintendo EU Adds Mario Kart 8 Folders	01.04.2015	0
Club Nintendo Japan Gets Mario Kart 8 Soundtrack CD	26.02.2015	2
Three DICE Awards go to Nintendo	07.02.2015	0
What a Mario Kart Battle Would Look Like in Reality	21.01.2015	0
Metal Mario Gets His Own Wii Wheel	17.01.2015	0
Totaka's Song Spotted in Mario Kart 8	13.01.2015	0
Critical Hit \| 8 Examples of Mario Kart 8's Broken Item Balancing	30.12.2014	10
Here are 2014's Top Miiverse Searches	18.12.2014	1
Can you Resist this Mario Kart 8 T-Shirt?	11.12.2014	0
Mario Kart 8 Rides into Japanese McDonalds	05.12.2014	0
Mario Kart 8 Badges Come to Club Nintendo	26.11.2014	3
Mario Kart 8 Wins Children's BAFTA 2014	24.11.2014	0
Game Awards 2014 Nominations Include Mario Kart, Smash Bros.	21.11.2014	11
Nintendo to Fix Mario Kart 8 YouTube Error	19.11.2014	1
Fan Rebuilds Mario Kart 8 DLC Track in F-Zero X	19.11.2014	8
Nintendo to Tour Wii U, 3DS Across America this Fall	17.11.2014	0
See how the Music Came Together in the Mario Kart 8 DLC	13.11.2014	1
Powerslide into Mario Kart 8 DLC Gameplay Trailers	13.11.2014	1
Luigi, Peach Star in Quirky Japanese Mario Kart 8 Adverts	12.11.2014	0
Mario Kart 8 Online Will Offer 32 or 40 Courses	07.11.2014	5
An Overview of Mario Kart 8 DLC Pack 1	06.11.2014	0
Mario Kart 8 DLC out 13th November, Watch a New Trailer	05.11.2014	0
Amiibo Costumes Confirmed for Mario Kart 8	05.11.2014	0
Mario Kart 8 Site Leaks amiibo Details, Captain Falcon, Fox and Samus Support	04.11.2014	4
Excitebike Arena In First Mario Kart 8 DLC	28.10.2014	13
Yoshi Circuit (GC) confirmed for the November Mario Kart 8 DLC pack	22.10.2014	11
Cat Mario Duo Take on Pullblox World	17.10.2014	0
Best Practice for Items in Mario Kart 8 Wii U	17.10.2014	0
Nintendo UK on Improved Wii U Outlook	17.10.2014	1
Link Rides the Master Cycle in Mario Kart 8	15.10.2014	4
B Dasher Joins Mario Kart 8 Roster in DLC	27.09.2014	0
Mario Kart 8 is Jimmy Fallon's GOTY So Far	08.09.2014	0
Mario Kart Included in the Top 20 Best-Selling Games of Europe in the First Half of 2014	06.09.2014	0
Watch The Cat Mario Episode 2 on Mario Kart 8	05.09.2014	1
Nintendo Awarded in Multiple Golden Joysticks	02.09.2014	0
Smash Bros, Zelda, Mario Kart and More in Wii U Highlights	29.08.2014	0
New Wii U, 2DS Hardware Bundles Planned for the US	29.08.2014	0
C3 Plays \| Mario Kart 8 - Mercedes Benz DLC	28.08.2014	0
What's in the Mario Kart 8 Game Update?	27.08.2014	1
Mario Kart 8 DLC Includes Zelda, Animal Crossing, 16 Additional Courses	26.08.2014	10
EU eShop 28/08: SteamWorld Dig, Mario Kart 8 DLC	25.08.2014	0
Mario Kart 8 - From the Pit Video 2	15.08.2014	0
Raspberry PI Used to Create Wii U Ambient Lighting	11.08.2014	1
Mario Kart 8 Update and Free DLC Detailed	06.08.2014	6
Mario Kart 8 Sells Over 885,000 Copies in the US	18.07.2014	1
Mario's Influence Helps Mercedes-Benz Sales	16.07.2014	3
Hackers Break into Mario Kart 8 with Proof of Concept Video	07.07.2014	0
Mario Kart 8 Toys to be Included in McDonald's Happy Meals	05.07.2014	0
Mario Kart 8 Sells Around 2 Million so far	27.06.2014	9
Mario Kart 8 DLC Confirmed for Europe, North America	20.06.2014	7
Reggie Fils-Aime Highlights Strength of Mario Kart 8 Sales	12.06.2014	1
Nintendo to Celebrate Luigi's Death Stare in Mario Kart 8	07.06.2014	1
Mario Kart 8 Leads Japan with Strong Sales	05.06.2014	0
Mario Kart 8 Sells Over 1 Million Globally During Launch Weekend	02.06.2014	2
Mario Kart 8 Devs Feel the Game has Optimum Item Balance	01.06.2014	6
Join the Cubed3 Mario Kart 8 Online Tournaments	31.05.2014	9
Mario Kart 8 Gets First DLC with Mercedes Promotion	29.05.2014	8
Brett Domino Trio Performs Mario Kart 8 Tribute Song	29.05.2014	1
US eShop 29/05: Mario Kart 8, Mega Man, KLONOA	29.05.2014	1
Watch Mario Kart 8 Wii U in our Video Review	29.05.2014	1
Latest Mario Kart 8 European Wii U Adverts	27.05.2014	0
Nifty Mario Kart 8 T-Shirt for Club Nintendo Japan	27.05.2014	0
Poll: Would you like to see Mario Kart Include Non-Mario Characters?	27.05.2014	13
Toys R Us Offering Mario Kart 8 with 40% off Extra Game	26.05.2014	5
EU eShop 29/05: Mario Kart 8, Mario Golf, Zelda	26.05.2014	0
Mario Kart 8 Drops Down to 59fps in Performance Analysis	24.05.2014	16
Mario Kart 8 Car to Race During History 300	24.05.2014	0
Watch the Mario Kart 8 UK Launch Advert	24.05.2014	0
Nintendo Partnering with E4 for Mario Kart TV Competition	23.05.2014	0
Mario Kart 8 Japanese TV Adverts Focus on Multiplayer	20.05.2014	0
Nintendo UK on Hopes for Mario Kart 8 Performance	19.05.2014	1
Two More Mario Kart 8 Wii U TV Adverts	17.05.2014	0
Mario Kart Games are Created from Scratch	17.05.2014	0
Mario Kart 8 - New US Lab Test Adverts	14.05.2014	3
Try Mario Kart 8 at GameStop on May 17-18	12.05.2014	0
Why Doesn't Mario Kart 8 Have Specific Battle Arenas?	12.05.2014	8
Mario Kart 8 Limited Edition Exclusive to World Store	09.05.2014	1
Nintendo Working on Mario Kart 8 App - First Look	08.05.2014	1
Video: Nintendo UK's History of Mario Kart	07.05.2014	2
Mario Kart 8 Miiverse Community Launches	05.05.2014	0
Two Free Games for Mario Kart 8 Owners in Japan, but for a Month's Trial	30.04.2014	2
Mario Kart 8 Direct Summary, New Trailer and Details	30.04.2014	8
Mario Kart 8 Bundle Announced for North America	30.04.2014	4
New Mario Kart 8 Characters and Items Revealed	30.04.2014	12
Share Mario Kart 8 Videos to YouTube, Create Online Tournaments, Voice Chat	30.04.2014	8
Nintendo UK to Run Mario Kart 8 Promotions to the end of 2014	27.04.2014	5
Use Wii U GamePad as Steering Wheel with new Controller Shell	15.04.2014	1
Glass to the Wall Episode 53 - Mario Kart 8 Hands-On, 2014's Hottest Games, Gran Turismo 6, Wii Sports Club: Golf, Sonic & More!	10.04.2014	0
C3 Plays \| Mario Kart 8 - Full Hands-on Video Preview	05.04.2014	4
Mario Kart 8 Won't Feature a Circuit/Level Creator	04.04.2014	1
Mario Kart 8 to Feature Deeper Item Customisation	03.04.2014	4
New Mario Kart 8 Trailer, Characters, Classic Courses and more	03.04.2014	15
Mario Kart 8 GamePad Shells, Wii Wheels to Powerslide into Japan	20.03.2014	5
Mario Kart 8 Playing Cards for JP Pre-Orders	18.03.2014	3
Two More Courses for Mario Kart 8 Revealed	08.03.2014	1
Mario Kart 8 Gets Limited Edition Release in the UK, Complete with Blue Shell Statue	06.03.2014	8
New Courses for Mario Kart 8 Revealed	01.03.2014	0
New Mario Kart 8 Trailer Confirms Bowser's Minions as Playable Racers	13.02.2014	9
Nintendo on Wii U Stategy and Shortcomings	03.02.2014	2
Mario Kart 8 Powerslides onto Wii U this May	30.01.2014	7
Kirby and Mario Kart for World Hobby Fair 2014	09.01.2014	0
Latest Mario Kart 8 Update Takes Players Above the Clouds	18.12.2013	3
Play Mario Kart 8 During Eurogamer Expo	12.09.2013	0
Glass to the Wall Episode 12 Airs Tonight: E3 Nintendo 3DS & Wii U Special	04.07.2013	1
Rumour: Nintendo Spain Suggests April Release for Mario Kart 8 Wii U?	30.06.2013	4
C3 Plays \| Mario Kart 8 Wii U E3 Demo Hands-on Playthrough Video	26.06.2013	4
Nintendo Thinking About Blue Shell Balance in Mario Kart 8	17.06.2013	12
E3 2013 \| Mario Kart 8 Features 60fps Two Player Mode	12.06.2013	4
E3 2013 \| Conquer Gravity in Mario Kart 8 - Debut Trailer and Screenshots	11.06.2013	7
Speculation: Could Sonic Tackle Mario Kart?	18.05.2013	3
Mario Kart Wii U - What do you Want?	10.11.2011	22