However, the most disappointing part of Nintendo's earnings report was Mario Kart 8. Although Nintendo sold 2.82 million copies of the game during the quarter, it only sold 510,000 Wii U units, ...

For the first time in years, Mario Kart feels fresh. And that’s not thanks to the new features — things like anti-grav karts, new items, or the Koopa Kids — but to the Wii U GamePad. I’ve never been a ...

The game allows you to play by holding one Joy-Con in each hand or by sliding each little controller into the Joy-Con grip. This mode allows you to use an analog stick to steer or the four directional ...

Content is king. I've said it before and I'll say it again. Of course, the king can't always do it all on his own, so while---in the case of video games and video game consoles---good, exclusive ...

Almost half of everyone who owns a Wii U also owns Mario Kart 8, according Nintendo sales figures released this week. Since its release in May 2014, Mario Kart 8 has sold 3.49 million units, as ...

After launching late last week, Mario Kart 8 has become the Wii U's fastest-selling game ever with more than 1.2 million units already sold worldwide, Nintendo announced today. This number is ...

It makes a lot of sense that a Mario Kart made for the Wii—a console that captured the casual gamer like few before—would be ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Much as it did on the Wii's Virtual Console, the newly launched Wii U version of Mario Kart 64 lacks the ability to save ghost data, meaning you can't ...

The Wii Mini is coming to the U.S. this holiday season, Nintendo announced today. The redesigned system will be bundled with Mario Kart Wii for $100, and is expected to arrive by mid-November.

Don Reisinger has played through Mario Kart Wii and decided to tell you all what he thinks. Check it out. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology columnist who has covered everything from HDTVs ...

Mario Kart Wii is an unreleased enhanced port of the Wii game under the same name) planned only for release in China for the Nvidia Shield console. It was part of a batch of Nintendo games ported to ...