After being the subject of countless rumors among the apostles of Nintendo, wave 2 of the Pass additional circuits of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe finally has a date. The wait will end on August 4 as announced by Nintendo in an official press release, where we learn that a new track will appear in the selection, namely the Cité sorbet. For the rest of the circuits, they are already known to the fans, likeNew York getaway and Sprint in Sydney from Mario Kart Tour on mobiles.
The tracks will be distributed as follows:
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- New York Getaway – Race through towering buildings and take in the views as you cruise through the shimmering park in this Big Apple-style level, a re-imagining of the original Mario Kart Tour mobile game track.
- Circuit Mario 3 (Super Nintendo) – Control your drifts to attack every turn and avoid the Teleportation Pipe in this 100% classic circuit, which first appeared in Super Mario Kart on Super Nintendo.
- Kalimari Desert (N64) – This desert route has the particularity of making you come across an old locomotive, right in the middle of the circuit. Be careful not to create delays!
- Pinball Waluigi (DS) – Roll, bounce, and master this circuit that looks like a giant pinball machine, rich in a thousand sounds and lights. Take care never to tilt!
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- Sprint in Sydney – Soak up the sun and fly over the bay while enjoying a scenic drive… A circuit originally published in Mario Kart Tour.
- Snow Country (GBA) – Be careful not to slip on this Mario Kart: Super Circuit winter track. And don’t forget: a cool head never makes a mistake!
- Mushroom Gorge (Wii) – This circuit features an underground cavern, deep chasms, and giant mushrooms to bounce on. Land gently!
- Cité sorbet – The competition may heat up, but you can play it cool on this “sweet” circuit, filled with gigantic desserts at every turn. Prove that you are the sor-BEST in this 100% new level!
As a reminder, the Additional Circuits Pass contains 48 circuits, the first 8 of which were deployed on March 18th. In total, this pack, offered at a price of €24.99, unless you have subscribed to the Nintendo Switch Online subscription + Additional pack costing €39.99/year (in which case, it will be delivered “free”) , is composed of 6 waves which will be distilled until the end of 2023.
