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The highly anticipated next (and final) wave of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass DLC is set to make its debut on the Nintendo Switch this holiday season. This next Mario Kart wave promises exciting new content, including a sneak peek at the nostalgic Daisy Circuit from the Mario Kart Wii game.
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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course: Wave 6 Pass Details
Wave 6 brings not only new tracks but also the return of beloved characters from previous Mario Kart titles. Fans of the series can look forward to racing with Diddy Kong from Mario Kart: Double Dash, Funky Kong from Mario Kart Wii, and the popular Pauline and Peachette from Mario Kart Tour. These additions will undoubtedly inject fresh excitement into the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe experience.
What makes this wave even more enticing is that, for active Nintendo Switch Online Plus Expansion Pack members, this DLC will be available at no additional cost. However, for those who wish to purchase it separately, that option is also available. It's a gesture of appreciation from Nintendo to its dedicated player base, giving them even more reasons to enjoy the ever-popular Mario Kart franchise.
When Does Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Wave 6 Release?
During today's Nintendo Direct, the next wave of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Booster Course Pass was announced to release Winter 2023. No specific date has been set.
Wave 6 Pass: New Characters
The Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Booster Course Pass Wave 6 reintroduces 4 playable characters.
Diddy Kong
Conquer the course as fan-favorite, Diddy Kong, in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's Wave 6 Booster Course pack!
Funky Kong
Funky Kong joins the race as the second Kong character in Wave 6 Booster Pass.
Pauline
For the retro fans out there, Pauline is joining the character roster! Pauline is character in the Donkey Kong and Mario franchises that DK captured as a damsel in distress. Now is her chance to get revenge on the racetrack!
Peachette
Peachette, the Toadette/Princess Peach transformation, will join the fray in the latest Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Wave 6 Booster Pass. Go toe-to-toe with the rest of the Mushroom Kingdom characters on the roster to claim victory.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Wave 6 Pass: New Courses
There are 7 new courses being released in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - Booster Course Pass Wave 6. However, only one was teased during today's Nintendo Direct.
Wii Daisy Circuit
Daisy Circuit is making it's return from Mario Kart Wii! This tropically themed course was a major fan favorite in the original game.
The Wrap
As the holiday season approaches, Mario Kart fans can rev up their engines and get ready to dominate the tracks with this thrilling Wave 6 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass DLC. With new courses and beloved characters making their comeback, the excitement is palpable. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your Mario Kart 8 Deluxe experience and race to victory once more on the Nintendo Switch!
November 1, 2023 Update: Wave 6 details have been announced! Check out our latest article, covering release information and more.
September 2023 Nintendo Direct Event Coverage
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