Tag: Mario Kart 8
Why Are More than Half of Brits Playing Online Games?
It’s no secret that online gaming is not so slowly taking over the world. Where in previous years, console and PC gaming had a clear lead in sales, mobile gaming now makes up almost half of the gaming industry’s revenue. With the recent advances in the quality of mobile gaming devices, the battery life, the…
How to play GAMECUBE games on a PC
We all like games that link us back to the younger versions of ourselves. The nostalgic memories of sharing gaming consoles and shouting when we passed little milestones not only distracts us from the fast-paced everyday life, but also revives the childhood spirits in us. We all want to go back to the days when…
Mario Kart is getting a 200cc mode
Mario Kart 8 is getting an update that will give it a whole new level of difficulty. Nintendo will releasing free DLC on April 23rd that will add a 200cc mode - joining the traditional 50cc, 100cc and 150cc. Check out the above video, comparing 150cc to 200cc, to see how insane it looks.
Top 10 Gadget Christmas Gifts for Her
[nextpage title="Next"] As Christmas continues to hurtle toward us, it's time to think about what to buy for the lady in your life. Forget the old reliable standby of pyjamas or a handbag - what your wife/girlfriend/daughter/mother/sister/aunty/secret lover really wants (and needs) is the latest gadget to make her day-to-day life that little bit easier…
The Top 10 Wii U games for Christmas 2014
[nextpage title="Next"] Christmas is fast approaching, so now is the time to start thinking about what Wii U games will draw the most "ooohs" and "aaahs" when they are unwrapped on Christmas morning. Here are the games we think will get get the right result ... [/nextpage] [nextpage title="Next"] The LEGO Movie Videogame Awesome! If…
Link and Animal Crossing’s Villager coming to Mario Kart 8 via DLC
Nintendo has announced two forthcoming packs of downloadable content for Mario Kart 8 which in a change for the series means that you'll not only be able to play as characters from the Mario Universe (or, umm, drive a Mercedes), but you'll be able to play as Link from the Legend of Zelda games, or…
Mario Kart 8 zooms past 1m sales in the US
Nintendo has been having a difficult couple of years, with sales of its latest console, the Wii U, not exactly setting the world on fire. But there's some good news for the games pioneer as Mario Kart 8 sales top the one million mark in the US. It's the second Wii U title to achieve…
Nintendo is still faltering despite Mario Kart 8 success
It was once the video game powerhouse, but now Nintendo is still suffering financial woes. While sales of both the Wii U console and the Mario Kart 8 game have been strong, they have not been enough to pull the company out of its four-year slump. Nintendo this week revealed its financial results for the…
Mario Kart 8 to get… umm… Mercedes DLC. Did someone confuse it with Gran Turismo?
Nintendo has announced the latest downloadable content for Mario Kart 8 in Japan is going to be a tie-up with car makers Mercedes-Benz to promote its new Mercedes GLA. Check out the bizarre TV advert. The DLC will be free…
E4 to broadcast Mario Kart 8 races
With only a week to go until the release of the hotly anticipated Mario Kart 8 on WiiU, Nintendo has announced plans to broadcast player races on E4, using the Mario Kart TV feature. Whilst essentially a dressed up TV…