Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has continued to be the most effective promoting recreation on the Nintendo Switch, having offered practically 44 million copies for the reason that finish of 2021. It additionally celebrated its five-year anniversary in April, marking half a decade because it was ported from the Wii U to the Nintendo Switch. It was initially launched in May of 2014, that means it has been over eight years since Nintendo final launched a brand new Mario Kart recreation on console.

While the subsequent mainline Mario Kart recreation is not coming anytime quickly, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is getting a ton of contemporary content material from now till the tip of 2023. Nintendo introduced that 48 new tracks might be added to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, break up into six waves of eight tracks. So far, two waves have been launched, including sixteen tracks from different Mario Kart titles as DLC.

The Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Pass will get you all six waves of tracks, at any time when they’re launched. The Booster Pass might be bought for $25 on the Nintendo eShop and can be included within the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack subscription, which runs $50 a yr for a single subscription. While Nintendo would not announce which tracks might be included in every wave till proper earlier than the subsequent wave is launched, some knowledge miners had been in a position to decide potential future tracks primarily based on some music in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Some of the tracks discovered had been Maple Treeway (Wii), Sunset Wilds (GBA), and Amsterdam Drift (Tour). Here is each DLC observe added to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe thus far.