Nintendo’s Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is seeing a resurgence in popularity thanks to the inclusion of DLC tracks as part of the Nintendo Switch Online’s Expansion Pack. This Booster Course Pass included with the Expansion has players revisiting the game in the excitement for new content, but it's worth considering how Mario Kart 8 Deluxe became the best-selling game on the Switch. ReexperiencingMario Kart 8 Deluxe provides a reminder of what makes the game so special — its mastery of the key element behind every successful Mario Kart title: track designs.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe offers an abundance of courses, 48 in total pre-DLC. Many of these are remastered retro tracks, which are courses taken from previous Mario Kart games and modernized. It is presumed that the entirety of the Booster Course Pass DLC will be comprised of restyled retro courses, which are still welcome additions, especially for players new to Mario Kart, but the DLC also has many players appreciating the game’s more unique content.
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The other 22 courses in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe are entirely new encounters, shaped for the Wii U and Nintendo Switch specifically. Through these tracks, it is clear just how far the series has come in terms of the magnitude and depth of its design. Each takes the theme it represents, its new anti-gravity mechanic, and the exhilarating flying sections to the next level, delivering the definitive Mario Kart experience. Below is a list of the top 5 most original tracks in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, ranked from worst to best.
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