

Nintendo revealed Mario Kart 8 in 2013, and released it in May 2014. Mario Kart 8 contains a variety of single-player and local and online multiplayer games modes, including Grand Prix racing and arena-based battle modes. In the new anti-gravity sequences, players drive on walls and ceilings. Different difficulties are selectable prior to a race harder difficulties make gameplay faster. Tracks are themed around locales from the Super Mario platform series and are populated with power-ups that help players gain advantages in races. It retains the gameplay of previous games in the Mario Kart series, with players controlling a Mario franchise character in races around tracks. Mercedes DLC pack adds three vehicles, including the Mercedes-Benz GLA, 300 SL Roadster and the Silver Arrow.Mario Kart 8 is a 2014 kart racing game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii U.Improves stability for online races and battles, as well a number of other fixes for overall player enjoyment.Increases the maximum player race or battle rating to 99,999 from 9,999.Enables a system memory function – even when your Wii U is powered down – in order to save your favored vehicle customization.Changes the default menu option after a race to select “Next Race” with the “Watch Highlight Reel” following after.To enable this feature simply press the select button (or (-) minus button) on your chosen controller. Adds the ability to display an on-screen TV map both on the main TV screen and on the GamePad for off-TV play.Displays statistics on the main start page, giving players access to the number of coins they’ve collected, win-loss record play, favorite courses and characters, number of boosts and super boosts, etc.

The in-game shop menu will also give you access to the Mercedes free downloadable content, if you haven’t already downloaded it from the eShop.Displays an in-game shop menu on the main start screen, which will take you through what’s included in the new DLC packs arriving November this year and May 2015.Doing this will mean the 2.0 update starts automatically for you, which brings improved features like statistics, an on-screen TV map, as well as a menu showing several future DLC packs, featuring characters like Link. In order to grab the Mercedes DLC pack, you’ll need to head over to the eShop and select it. Early morning maintenance has cleared for Mario Kart 8, which means the new update is now ready for you to download.
