Drifting is a necessary technique to master if you expect to excel in Mario Kart games, including 8 Deluxe. But in 200cc, as you're flying through the track at break-neck speeds, there are times where ...

The first time anyone jumps into Mario Kart 8’s 200cc mode can be a shock. The engine class is meant to be the hardest challenge in the game, but even so, racing in 200cc can sometimes feel ...

Dermot is a pupil of Sonic the Hedgehog whose legs are getting a bit tired. Engage him in witty banter on twitter @dermolo 200cc is fast. Like, really fast. It's the fastest Mario Kart has ever been, ...

Mario Kart 8’s second round of downloadable content is out, and it’s beautiful — but the real star is the free bananas-crazy 200cc mode. Yesterday, Nintendo released a set of new characters, tracks, ...

It's no secret that Mario Kart 8 is one of the Wii U's best games. Heck, the argument could be made that the game is responsible for saving the console last summer, months before Super Smash Bros. for ...

The new 200cc mode that came to Mario Kart 8 recently has nerfed the firehopping tactic. Firehopping, a tactic known by Mario Kart 8 players that lets you go faster during a boost by hopping right and ...

Mario Kart 8 is getting faster and considerably more bonkers thanks to the new 200cc class. This Mario kart 8 footage shows off a side-by-side comparison of Piranha Plant Pipeway/Slide played at 150cc ...

Starting in Mario Kart 8 on the Wii U, and returning in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on the Switch, Nintendo introduced a new 200cc speed class to the franchise. Unlike the more moderate increases between 50cc ...

Mario Kart will get faster than ever with a free update to Mario Kart 8 that adds a 200cc mode. Previously, Mario Kart games only had the beginners' 50cc mode, the faster 100cc mode that requires some ...

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