Can you play Mario Kart Live Home Circuit with two players?

The answer is yes, you can play Mario Kart Live Home Circuit with two players, either in split-screen mode on the same Nintendo Switch system or by using two separate Nintendo Switch systems, with each player having their own Mario or Luigi kart. This feature allows for a fun and competitive gaming experience, where two players can race together on the same track, using the augmented reality technology to bring the game to life in their own home.

Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

1. How many players can play Mario Kart Live Home Circuit? Up to 4 players can team up using one Nintendo Switch system and one Mario kart or Luigi kart by taking turns in Relay Race mode, or up to 4 players can race together using 4 Nintendo Switch systems and 4 Mario or Luigi karts.
2. Can two people play Mario Kart with one game? Yes, two people can play Mario Kart with one game, by selecting either the 1 or 2 player option next to Wireless Play in the game’s menu.
3. Do you need two Nintendo Switch systems to play Mario Kart Live Home Circuit with two players? No, you don’t need two Nintendo Switch systems to play with two players, as you can play in split-screen mode on the same system.

Game Requirements

4. Can you play Mario Kart home circuit without the car? No, you cannot play Mario Kart Live Home Circuit without the RC kart, as it is required to progress beyond the initial setup.
5. Is Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit free? The software is free to download from the Nintendo eShop, but you need to purchase the Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit kit, which includes the RC kart and other components.
6. Does Mario Kart Live need batteries? The Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Kart uses a lithium-ion battery, which needs to be charged before use.

Multiplayer Mode

7. How do you play multiplayer on Mario Kart Live Home Circuit? To play multiplayer, select Multiplayer from the game’s main menu, find the host from the available list of games, and select their name to join the game.
8. Can you use more than 4 gates in Mario Kart Live? No, you cannot use more than 4 gates in Mario Kart Live, but the course can pass through the same gate more than once.
9. Do you need Mario and Luigi for Mario Kart Live? No, you don’t need both Mario and Luigi karts to play with two players, as all players can use the same character.

Technical Questions

10. Can 2 switches play together? Yes, two Nintendo Switch systems can play together online or in the same room using one system or multiple systems, with specific features varying by game.
11. Can you link 2 switches together? Yes, you can link together up to 8 Nintendo Switch systems via local wireless in compatible games.
12. Can I play the same game on 2 switches? Yes, you can play the same game on two Nintendo Switch systems, but you need to redownload the game on each system, and you cannot use the same Nintendo Account to access games on multiple consoles simultaneously.

Additional Questions

13. How long does Mario Kart live home circuit last? The kart battery can provide approximately 1.5 hours of playtime at 150cc when fully charged.
14. Why can’t I select multiplayer on Mario Kart Live? You must complete the Single Player race before you can access the Multiplayer menu.
15. How do you get 200cc in Mario Kart Live Home circuit? The 200cc option is unlocked by completing races in the game’s Grand Prix mode, where you compete against virtual opponents to get circuit trophies.