Mario Kart 8

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Mario Kart series installment kart racing game video game

Mario Kart 8 is a fast-paced, arcade-style kart racing game for Nintendo consoles featuring iconic Mario characters, imaginative tracks, and gravity-defying anti-gravity racing mechanics.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Mario Kart series installment → kart racing game → video game →
ageRating	ESRB E → PEGI 3 →
awarded	multiple Game of the Year awards (racing category) →
countryOfOrigin	Japan →
developer	Nintendo EAD →
DLCIncludesCharacter	Dry Bowser → Isabelle → Link → Villager →
DLCIncludesCup	Bell Cup → Crossing Cup → Egg Cup → Triforce Cup →
engineClass	100cc → 150cc → 200cc → 50cc → Mirror →
feature	Battle Mode → Grand Prix cups → HD graphics → anti-gravity racing → gliding sections → local multiplayer → online multiplayer → time trials → underwater driving → vehicle customization →
gameMode	multiplayer → single-player →
genre	racing →
hasExpansion	Mario Kart 8 downloadable content packs →
hasMechanic	coin-based speed boosts → drifting → gravity pads → slipstreaming → tricks off ramps → wall-riding →
includesCharacter	Bowser → Donkey Kong → Koopalings → Luigi → Mario → Princess Peach → Rosalina → Toad → Wario → Yoshi →
includesItem	Banana → Blue Shell → Boomerang Flower → Coin → Crazy Eight → Green Shell → Mushroom → Piranha Plant → Red Shell → Super Horn →
initialReleaseRegion	Australia → Europe → Japan → North America →
metacriticScore	88 →
notableTrack	Electrodrome → Mario Kart Stadium → Mount Wario → Rainbow Road (Wii U) → Sweet Sweet Canyon → Thwomp Ruins → Water Park →
perspective	third-person →
platform	Nintendo Switch → Wii U →
publisher	Nintendo →
releaseDate	2014-05-29 →
series	Mario Kart →
subgenre	kart racing →
supports	up to 12 players online multiplayer → up to 4 players local multiplayer →
supportsController	Wii Remote → Wii Remote Plus → Wii U GamePad → Wii U Pro Controller → Wii Wheel accessory →
supportsFeature	Miiverse integration → highlight reel sharing →
title	Mario Kart 8 →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bowser → Princess Peach →	appearsInGame
Luigi →	appearsInVideoGame
Mario Kart 8 ("Mario Kart 8 downloadable content packs") →	hasExpansion
Nintendo Switch ("Mario Kart 8 Deluxe") →	notableGame
Mario Kart 8 →	title