Earlier this year, rumors began swirling over the reveal of a new Mario Kart. While Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has proven to be a massive sales success and still very popular, many fans were hopeful that the next iteration would even open up more to include other Nintendo franchises, potentially becoming a Super Smash Bros-style racer. However, Nintendo surprised everyone during its February 2022 Direct when it instead announced the Booster Course Pass.
Instead of a full sequel, Nintendo revealed long term DLC for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe where six waves of 8 courses, both remastered and new, will be added to the game over time. While fans can purchase the Pass on its own, the content would be included for Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack subscribers, adding even more value to the service. While the first wave launched back in March and included fan favorites like Coconut Mall, Nintendo has finally revealed the second set of courses and its release date as well.
Mario Kart 9 Needs More Tracks Like Ninja Hideaway
The latest trailer for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe showcases Booster Course Pass Wave 2 and introduces the 7 remastered courses and 1 new track. As part of the new Turnip Cup, fans will be able to race on New York Minute, from the mobile spin-off Mario Kart Tour, Mario Circuit 3 from the Super Nintendo game, Kalimari Desert from Mario Kart 64, and Waluigi Pinball fromMario Kart DS.
The other cup tracks under Propeller include Sydney Spring from Mario Kart Tour, Snow Land from the Mario Kart Super Circuit on the Game Boy Advance, Mushroom Gorge from Mario Kart Wii, and Wave 2's original track called Sky-High Sundae. The original track takes plenty of inspiration from desserts with a massive ice cream sundae at the center of the
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