Questions tagged [mario-kart-8]
A kart racing game for the Wii U, the 8th game in the Mario Kart series centering around characters in the Mario universe.
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Do all collected coins count to the overall statistic in Super Mario Kart 8 Deluxe?
I can collect coins on the track and collect coins via the special item in the ?-boxes.
Let's say I have already 10 coins collected (the maximum) on a track and collect more coins on it. Do these ...
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What do the stars mean after finishing a race in Mario Kart 8? [duplicate]
Having finished a race in a tournament of Mario Kart 8, I can push X and mark (?) that race with a start.
What is the reason for this? What can I achieve after having awarded six stars on six races?
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Can you identify these two characters from the Mario Kart 8 loading screen?
I always wonder what characters these two are in the red marking.
Can you identify these two characters from the Mario Kart 8 loading screen?
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When do I boost to dodge a blue shell?
We've established in numerous posts that you can boost out of a Blue Shell or Super Horn it... But we haven't established when.
I've been trying to boost through a Blue Shell, and it yet still hits me ...
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Is there an advantage to playing Waluigi?
I always found weird that it seems most people that are high ranking in Mario Kart 8 plays Waluigi.
Always tought that for some reason, most tryhards just gravitate towards that character, but seeing ...
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How do I access the boost pad on the wall in Sherbet Land?
Inside the cave near the starting line on Sherbet Land, there is a seemingly inaccessible boost pad on the left wall behind a fence.
Is there any way to reach this boost pad?
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Does hopping have an advantage?
I've noticed that in the game Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, you can make a little hop by pressing 'R'. Does hopping help you in any way? If so, how does it help you, and how do you use it? I ...
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How is the Wii Wheel detected?
In both Mario Kart games for the Wii and Wii U, the game shows an icon on players who it tells are playing with a Wii Wheel. I've always wondered -- what mechanism does the console use to detect ...
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How can you view all your grand prix results in Mario Kart 8?
In Mario Kart Wii you could view your results for each grand prix, including how many starts you had. In 8 the only way I see to do this is to go all the way to where you'd select a grand prix and ...
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How do I get the Golden Kart pieces?
I really want the Golden Kart, I already have the the Golden Glider, how do you get the other two pieces, if there is, are there any other ways to do so?
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Does pressing L give you items faster?
In Mario Kart, you have to wait a few seconds before receiving an item from an item box. As a kid, I always thought mashing L sped up this excruciatingly long (2-5 second) process.
However, there are ...
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How are CPU rankings determined in Mario Kart 8?
When playing races offline in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, there can be up to 11 computer-controlled players in a game. After all human players have reached the finish line, the CPUs are put ...
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What is COM in battle mode settings for Mario Kart 8?
When setting up battle mode on Mario Kart 8, I see settings for something called COM. What is that?
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What is the optimal path in Yoshis Valley?
Yoshis valley is an odd course in mario kart. Its a maze, that has 4-5 different ways to get through it.
But is there a way that is noticeably faster than the others?
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Is Mario or Yoshi Faster in Mario Kart 8?
I have trouble choosing which character to choose in Mario Kart 8.
Is Mario faster or is Yoshi faster?
I tried both of them but is it is hard to decide!
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