Mario Kart 8 is, perhaps, the finest example of the supremely popular Mario Kart series. It’s also a deeply weird one – which ...

The Wii U version of Mario Kart 8 is the one that started it all, but because it isn’t supported anymore, it doesn’t have some of the content that was released recently, such as everything ...

It never ceases to amaze me that the top-selling Switch game is… a Wii U game. Mario Kart 8 ... ports are good for players. But Mario Kart 8 Deluxe makes the case that ports can be very good ...

Nintendo has taken the network features of Wii U heavy hitters Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon offline due to ‘urgent maintenance.’ Nintendo has taken the network features of Wii U heavy hitters ...

With dozens of characters to unlock, 32 new and classic courses, a variety of multiplayer modes and a few unbelievably bouncy mustaches, Mario Kart 8 is the party game that the Wii U so ...

The ongoing maintenance for the Wii U versions of Mario Kart 8 and the original Splatoon will end on August 3, 2023. This will allow players to access online multiplayer once again. Nintendo ...

Nintendo has announced that it will be resuming online play for Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon for the Wii U after commencing emergency maintenance back in March 2023. Both games will be back online ...

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was originally conceived as a Wii U title, and ended up launching simultaneously on ...

Nintendo has restored online play for Splatoon and Mario Kart 8 on Wii U, and apologised to fans after taking the servers offline for five months to fix a security exploit. “In March 2023 ...

Due to a security issue, Nintendo has taken the Wii U versions of Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon offline. As reported by VGC, the servers for both games were temporarily shut down yesterday ...

Mario Kart 8 first released on Wii U in 2014, so this will be the first wholly new game in the series in more than a decade, outside of a pair of spin-offs. It’s been a long road for Mario’s ...