Board 8 > Mario Kart 8 is the best selling racing game in U.S. History

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ninkendo 04/20/21 6:43:45 AM #1:	Do you own Mario Kart 8? Yes, the original on Wii U Yes, the Deluxe version on Switch Yes, both versions! No Mario Kart 8 for me thank you. Do you own Mario Kart 8? - Results (124 votes) Yes, the original on Wii U 18.55% (23 votes) 23 Yes, the Deluxe version on Switch 22.58% (28 votes) 28 Yes, both versions! 32.26% (40 votes) 40 No Mario Kart 8 for me thank you. 26.61% (33 votes) 33 https://www.ign.com/articles/mario-kart-8-is-now-the-best-selling-racing-game-in-us-history It's far and away the best Mario kart so it makes sense --- https://imgtc.com/i/iJnhdkc.gif https://imgtc.com/i/j45EVGx.png <cite>ninkendo posted [p:953027997] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote> Do you own Mario Kart 8? Yes, the original on Wii U Yes, the Deluxe version on Switch Yes, both versions! No Mario Kart 8 for me thank you. Vote View Results Do you own Mario Kart 8? - Results (124 votes) Yes, the original on Wii U 18.55% (23 votes) 23 Yes, the Deluxe version on Switch 22.58% (28 votes) 28 Yes, both versions! 32.26% (40 votes) 40 No Mario Kart 8 for me thank you. 26.61% (33 votes) 33 Show Voting Form https://www.ign.com/articles/mario-kart-8-is-now-the-best-selling-racing-game-in-us-history It's far and away the best Mario kart so it makes sense </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UF8 04/20/21 6:48:45 AM #2:	the best mario kart is mario kart 7 actually <cite>UF8 posted [p:953028045] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>the best mario kart is mario kart 7 actually </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TomNook 04/20/21 7:37:00 AM #3:	DS is the best from a gameplay perspective, but 8 is the 2nd best due to amount and quality of the courses. --- Bells, bells, bells! <cite>TomNook posted [p:953028657] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>DS is the best from a gameplay perspective, but 8 is the 2nd best due to amount and quality of the courses. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sheep007 04/20/21 7:43:39 AM #4:	I think you'll find Mario Kart Wii is the best due to its ridiculous physics engine and active TT/online scene. --- Perhaps the golden rock was inside us all along. <cite>Sheep007 posted [p:953028742] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>I think you'll find Mario Kart Wii is the best due to its ridiculous physics engine and active TT/online scene. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
andylt 04/20/21 8:00:56 AM #5:	DS has mission mode and the roster isn't infested by a bunch of Koopalings and metal babies. --- Slowly becoming a Final Fantasy aficionado. Next up: Final Fantasy IX <cite>andylt posted [p:953029028] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>DS has mission mode and the roster isn't infested by a bunch of Koopalings and metal babies. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Leonhart4 04/20/21 8:14:51 AM #6:	MKDS most overrated game in the series --- https://imgur.com/WqDcNNq https://imgur.com/89Z5jrB <cite>Leonhart4 posted [p:953029289] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>MKDS most overrated game in the series </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
andylt 04/20/21 8:19:18 AM #7:	Leonhart4 posted... MKDS most overrated game in the series To me it's probably Double Dash, I just don't like the feeling of driving in that game and everything looks so plastic-y. Though 64 gets held up a bit much too, it wasn't even the best kart racer of that era! --- Slowly becoming a Final Fantasy aficionado. Next up: Final Fantasy IX <cite>andylt posted [p:953029347] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>Leonhart4 posted... </cite> <quote>MKDS most overrated game in the series</quote>To me it's probably Double Dash, I just don't like the feeling of driving in that game and everything looks so plastic-y. Though 64 gets held up a bit much too, it wasn't even the best kart racer of that era! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Earthshaker 04/20/21 8:22:06 AM #8:	Super circuit and 64 hold the best memories, for me, meanwhile. (Edit: even though Diddy Kong Racing was better back in the 64 era.) --- [Brackets.] - Endless backlog. Presume I'm playing something MMO with some Indies on the side. <cite>Earthshaker posted [p:953029396] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>Super circuit and 64 hold the best memories, for me, meanwhile. (Edit: even though Diddy Kong Racing was better back in the 64 era.) </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bryans7 04/20/21 8:22:54 AM #9:	Mario Kart is Nintendo's most popular franchise. --- https://imgur.com/A1Wnayc <cite>bryans7 posted [p:953029414] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>Mario Kart is Nintendo's most popular franchise. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ninkendo 04/20/21 8:27:57 AM #10:	I didn't really love any Mario Kart games until wii Once bikes got introduced I could never go back And it's not like I came late to the seres I played every single one as they came out --- https://imgtc.com/i/iJnhdkc.gif https://imgtc.com/i/j45EVGx.png <cite>ninkendo posted [p:953029514] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>I didn't really love any Mario Kart games until wii Once bikes got introduced I could never go back And it's not like I came late to the seres I played every single one as they came out </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChaosTonyV4 04/20/21 9:19:08 AM #11:	I own both, and I bet Ive played <20 hours of each --- Phantom Dust. "I'll just wait for time to prove me right again." - Vlado <cite>ChaosTonyV4 posted [p:953030584] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>I own both, and I bet Ive played <20 hours of each </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Arti 04/20/21 9:27:02 AM #12:	No Mario Kart 8 for me thank you --- http://backloggery.com/articuno2001/sig.gif azuarc may not know the strength of songs in VGMC, but he conquered the guru in Game of the Decade 2! Congrats! <cite>Arti posted [p:953030773] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>No Mario Kart 8 for me thank you </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Eat Man 04/20/21 9:42:57 AM #13:	Mario kart on snes --- Check out the opening excerpts of my cyberpunk novel at https://www.eyesofglass.com, also featuring my complete rewrite of Avengers Endgame! <cite>Eat Man posted [p:953031148] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>Mario kart on snes </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Aecioo 04/20/21 9:44:46 AM #14:	Mario Kart series is super overrated and has been outdone countless times by other games that don't get the same recognition because they're not filled with mario characters >_> --- http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcb35gGx0t1qailr4o1_500.gif http://www.megavideo.com/?v=57N0YAEJ <cite>Aecioo posted [p:953031186] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>Mario Kart series is super overrated and has been outdone countless times by other games that don't get the same recognition because they're not filled with mario characters >_> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SeabassDebeste 04/20/21 10:00:58 AM #15:	i've got the switch version but i suck at it and therefore don't enjoy it much --- yet all azuarc of all sorts are more or less capricious and unreliable - they live in the varying outer weather, and they inhale its fickleness <cite>SeabassDebeste posted [p:953031612] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>i've got the switch version but i suck at it and therefore don't enjoy it much</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Leonhart4 04/20/21 10:16:40 AM #16:	andylt posted... To me it's probably Double Dash, I just don't like the feeling of driving in that game and everything looks so plastic-y. Though 64 gets held up a bit much too, it wasn't even the best kart racer of that era! Nah, DD is too hated to be the most overrated. MK64 still the best --- https://imgur.com/WqDcNNq https://imgur.com/89Z5jrB <cite>Leonhart4 posted [p:953032022] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>andylt posted... </cite> <quote>To me it's probably Double Dash, I just don't like the feeling of driving in that game and everything looks so plastic-y. Though 64 gets held up a bit much too, it wasn't even the best kart racer of that era!</quote> Nah, DD is too hated to be the most overrated. MK64 still the best </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sorozone 04/20/21 10:39:08 AM #17:	Wii is my favorite. 8 is probably the best. --- https://m.twitch.tv/sorozone/profile <cite>Sorozone posted [p:953032638] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>Wii is my favorite. 8 is probably the best. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
azuarc 04/20/21 10:58:56 AM #18:	Haven't had a Nintendo platform since the N64. --- Only the exceptions can be exceptional. <cite>azuarc posted [p:953033203] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>Haven't had a Nintendo platform since the N64. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GuessMyUserName 04/20/21 11:02:31 AM #19:	how has Deluxe not had any DLC --- I request affiliated many pipes. Been a bad girl, I know I am. And I'm so hot, I need a fan. I don't want a boy, I need a man. <cite>GuessMyUserName posted [p:953033328] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>how has Deluxe not had any DLC </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
andylt 04/20/21 11:35:58 AM #20:	GuessMyUserName posted... how has Deluxe not had any DLC They make a bazillion dollars every year for a game that came out in 2014. I guess their thought process is 'why bother putting in work when we can do nothing and still get rewarded'. Leonhart4 posted... Nah, DD is too hated to be the most overrated. MK64 still the best Fair RE: DD, I hear people talk about it a lot but guess the love's not universal. 64 is absolutely overrated though imo, CTR was kicking its ass back in the 90s. (Can't speak for Diddy) Screw that rubber band AI! --- Slowly becoming a Final Fantasy aficionado. Next up: Final Fantasy IX <cite>andylt posted [p:953034374] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>GuessMyUserName posted... </cite> <quote>how has Deluxe not had any DLC</quote>They make a bazillion dollars every year for a game that came out in 2014. I guess their thought process is 'why bother putting in work when we can do nothing and still get rewarded'. Leonhart4 posted... </cite> <quote>Nah, DD is too hated to be the most overrated. MK64 still the best</quote>Fair RE: DD, I hear people talk about it a lot but guess the love's not universal. 64 is absolutely overrated though imo, CTR was kicking its ass back in the 90s. (Can't speak for Diddy) Screw that rubber band AI! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Seanchan 04/20/21 11:54:03 AM #21:	GuessMyUserName posted... how has Deluxe not had any DLC Deluxe already has the DLC from the original MK8. --- "That was unnecessarily dramatic". - NY Mets motto (courtesy of InnerTubeHero) Congratulations to azuarc, the guru of gurus and winner of GotD 2020! <cite>Seanchan posted [p:953034962] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>GuessMyUserName posted... </cite> <quote>how has Deluxe not had any DLC</quote> Deluxe already has the DLC from the original MK8. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zachnorn 04/20/21 11:56:59 AM #22:	andylt posted... To me it's probably Double Dash, I just don't like the feeling of driving in that game and everything looks so plastic-y. Though 64 gets held up a bit much too, it wasn't even the best kart racer of that era! As the dude that was known for calling everything overrated on this board since 2005, I have this to say. Unless you're like me and believe everything is overrated, you're gonna have a hard time justifying that Double Dash is overrated. I've always heard it being one of the least popular in the series, aside from Super Circuit and maybe Wii. --- <D <cite>Zachnorn posted [p:953035052] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>andylt posted... </cite> <quote>To me it's probably Double Dash, I just don't like the feeling of driving in that game and everything looks so plastic-y. Though 64 gets held up a bit much too, it wasn't even the best kart racer of that era!</quote> As the dude that was known for calling everything overrated on this board since 2005, I have this to say. Unless you're like me and believe everything is overrated, you're gonna have a hard time justifying that Double Dash is overrated. I've always heard it being one of the least popular in the series, aside from Super Circuit and maybe Wii. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
andylt 04/20/21 12:03:28 PM #23:	Zachnorn posted... As the dude that was known for calling everything overrated on this board since 2005, I have this to say. Unless you're like me and believe everything is overrated, you're gonna have a hard time justifying that Double Dash is overrated. I've always heard it being one of the least popular in the series, aside from Super Circuit and maybe Wii. I have just heard lots of people lately praise that game (and anything from that era), I didn't realise it was still the unpopular opinion. But fair, I go back to saying MK64 is the most overrated, then. --- Slowly becoming a Final Fantasy aficionado. Next up: Final Fantasy IX <cite>andylt posted [p:953035232] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>Zachnorn posted... </cite> <quote>As the dude that was known for calling everything overrated on this board since 2005, I have this to say. Unless you're like me and believe everything is overrated, you're gonna have a hard time justifying that Double Dash is overrated. I've always heard it being one of the least popular in the series, aside from Super Circuit and maybe Wii.</quote>I have just heard lots of people lately praise that game (and anything from that era), I didn't realise it was still the unpopular opinion. But fair, I go back to saying MK64 is the most overrated, then. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Arti 04/20/21 12:10:02 PM #24:	DD has always been my favorite. 64 is the worst I've played and is definitely way overrated. --- http://backloggery.com/articuno2001/sig.gif azuarc may not know the strength of songs in VGMC, but he conquered the guru in Game of the Decade 2! Congrats! <cite>Arti posted [p:953035434] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>DD has always been my favorite. 64 is the worst I've played and is definitely way overrated. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Leonhart4 04/20/21 12:12:32 PM #25:	DKR is the real overrated N64 racer --- https://imgur.com/WqDcNNq https://imgur.com/89Z5jrB <cite>Leonhart4 posted [p:953035519] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>DKR is the real overrated N64 racer </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ninkendo 04/20/21 12:13:05 PM #26:	64 wasn't even good when it came out Diddy Kong Racing now there's a good game --- https://imgtc.com/i/iJnhdkc.gif https://imgtc.com/i/j45EVGx.png <cite>ninkendo posted [p:953035535] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>64 wasn't even good when it came out Diddy Kong Racing now there's a good game </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mac Arrowny 04/20/21 12:13:07 PM #27:	The portable Mario Karts can't be best since they don't have 4 player local multiplayer. --- All the stars in the sky are waiting for you. <cite>Mac Arrowny posted [p:953035537] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>The portable Mario Karts can't be best since they don't have 4 player local multiplayer.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Whiskey_Nick 04/20/21 12:16:37 PM #28:	Personal Preference: Super > MK8/D > Wii > DD > 64 > DS > 7 > SC How good the game actually is: MK8/D > Wii > DD > Super > 64 > DS > 7 > SC --- I am Nick. Go Sens, Bills, Blue Jays! UotY 2015, You should listen to The Show w/ Ngamer and Yoblazer <cite>Whiskey_Nick posted [p:953035651] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>Personal Preference: Super > MK8/D > Wii > DD > 64 > DS > 7 > SC How good the game actually is: MK8/D > Wii > DD > Super > 64 > DS > 7 > SC </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GuessMyUserName 04/20/21 12:19:37 PM #29:	Mac Arrowny posted... The portable Mario Karts can't be best since they don't have 4 player local multiplayer. technically Link Cables and Wireless are local communications! For one-cart play... there was Download Play for both DS and MK7 - restricted to 8 tracks for DS but all available for MK7....... you're just forced to play Shy Guy for both games. --- I request affiliated many pipes. Been a bad girl, I know I am. And I'm so hot, I need a fan. I don't want a boy, I need a man. <cite>GuessMyUserName posted [p:953035746] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>Mac Arrowny posted... </cite> <quote>The portable Mario Karts can't be best since they don't have 4 player local multiplayer.</quote> technically Link Cables and Wireless are local communications! For one-cart play... there was Download Play for both DS and MK7 - restricted to 8 tracks for DS but all available for MK7....... you're just forced to play Shy Guy for both games. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
andylt 04/20/21 1:02:50 PM #30:	GuessMyUserName posted... you're just forced to play Shy Guy for both games. You say forced, I say privileged. --- Slowly becoming a Final Fantasy aficionado. Next up: Final Fantasy IX <cite>andylt posted [p:953036972] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>GuessMyUserName posted... </cite> <quote>you're just forced to play Shy Guy for both games.</quote>You say forced, I say privileged. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xtlm 04/20/21 1:39:16 PM #31:	DS is my favorite. I was legitimately great at that online Multiplayer. The only times I'd lose were if there was a snaker in the lobby. Spent so many hours in the Time Trials mode. Only ever used Luigi. I've been addicted to the runner these days...Tour. I wonder if Tour has made them the most money. It has 50 million downloads on google play alone. Which dwarfs this sales figure. --- I'd Rather Be A Savage Little Elephant, than be a big Bald Bull "I claim one line in your sig" = TheKnightOfNee <cite>Xtlm posted [p:953038219] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>DS is my favorite. I was legitimately great at that online Multiplayer. The only times I'd lose were if there was a snaker in the lobby. Spent so many hours in the Time Trials mode. Only ever used Luigi. I've been addicted to the runner these days...Tour. I wonder if Tour has made them the most money. It has 50 million downloads on google play alone. Which dwarfs this sales figure. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FL81 04/20/21 6:18:30 PM #32:	The best Mario Kart game is clearly Double Dash --- Thanks to Proofpyros for the sig images https://imgur.com/Nv4Pi1v https://imgur.com/N43HJYv <cite>FL81 posted [p:953048080] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>The best Mario Kart game is clearly Double Dash </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UF8 04/20/21 7:36:59 PM #33:	also the best kart racer is blur (hm to bomberman kart) <cite>UF8 posted [p:953050927] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>also the best kart racer is blur (hm to bomberman kart) </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Crescent-Moon 04/20/21 7:39:44 PM #34:	I'll get Deluxe when I get a Switch, but I probably still won't do that for a couple of more years.I have played Deluxe though, so I have a general sense of the game. --- So a planet's somewhere out there, their history the same as ours is written. The only difference is that... Everyone's a kitten! <cite>Crescent-Moon posted [p:953051019] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>I'll get Deluxe when I get a Switch, but I probably still won't do that for a couple of more years.I have played Deluxe though, so I have a general sense of the game. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Waluigi1 04/20/21 8:09:52 PM #35:	Xtlm posted... The only times I'd lose were if there was a snaker in the lobby. I mean... You weren't really playing MKDS if you weren't snaking lol. That was just the meta, unfortunately. --- PSN, and GT: Waluigi1 Switch FC: SW-6848-3841-9099 <cite>Waluigi1 posted [p:953052076] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>Xtlm posted... </cite> <quote>The only times I'd lose were if there was a snaker in the lobby.</quote>I mean... You weren't really playing MKDS if you weren't snaking lol. That was just the meta, unfortunately. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
paperwarior 04/20/21 8:13:19 PM #36:	I was skeptical about buying 8 Deluxe for pretty much just the DLC as new content, but they did a solid job of adding a good battle mode too. --- "God Hand is the ultimate expression of the joy of humanity, specifically the punching part of the joy of humanity."-Shigeru Miyamoto <cite>paperwarior posted [p:953052187] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>I was skeptical about buying 8 Deluxe for pretty much just the DLC as new content, but they did a solid job of adding a good battle mode too. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xtlm 04/20/21 10:46:21 PM #37:	UF8 posted... also the best kart racer is blur (hm to bomberman kart) Blur was awesome. That week long open beta they ran was absolutely awesome. --- I'd Rather Be A Savage Little Elephant, than be a big Bald Bull "I claim one line in your sig" = TheKnightOfNee <cite>Xtlm posted [p:953057174] in Mario Kart... [t:79415143]...</cite> <quote>UF8 posted... </cite> <quote>also the best kart racer is blur (hm to bomberman kart)</quote>Blur was awesome. That week long open beta they ran was absolutely awesome. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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