How to Play Mario Kart Online DLC
To play Mario Kart online DLC, you need to download the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass from the Nintendo eShop and have an active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, which allows you to access the DLC content, including new tracks and characters, and play with other players online. The Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass can be downloaded for free with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, or purchased separately for $24.99, and it includes access to 48 new tracks, as well as new characters and kart customization options.
Getting Started with Mario Kart Online DLC
System Requirements
To play Mario Kart online DLC, you need a Nintendo Switch console, a copy of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership.
FAQs
- What is the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass? The Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass is a DLC package that includes 48 new tracks, as well as new characters and kart customization options, and can be downloaded for free with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership.
- How much does the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass cost? The Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass can be downloaded for free with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, or purchased separately for $24.99.
- Do I need a Nintendo Switch Online membership to play Mario Kart online? Yes, a Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to play Mario Kart online, and the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership provides access to the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass DLC content.
- Can I play Mario Kart online for free? No, a Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to play Mario Kart online, but you can play Mario Kart online for free with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership if you download the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass.
- How do I download the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass? The Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass can be downloaded from the Nintendo eShop with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership.
- What is included in the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass? The Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass includes 48 new tracks, as well as new characters and kart customization options.
- Can I play Mario Kart online with friends? Yes, Mario Kart online allows you to play with friends, either locally or online, with up to 4 players using one Nintendo Switch console.
- Do I need to purchase the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass to play online? No, you can play Mario Kart online without purchasing the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass, but you will not have access to the DLC content.
- How do I troubleshoot issues with playing Mario Kart online? If you are experiencing issues playing Mario Kart online, check for issues related to restrictive router settings, and try restarting your Nintendo Switch console and redownloading the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass.
- Can I play Mario Kart online without a Nintendo Switch Online membership? No, a Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to play Mario Kart online.
- How much does the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership cost? The Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership costs $49.99 for 12 months.
- What is the difference between the Nintendo Switch Online and Nintendo Switch Expansion Pack memberships? The main difference between the Nintendo Switch Online and Nintendo Switch Expansion Pack memberships is that the Expansion Pack provides access to Sega Genesis, N64, Game Boy, and Game Boy Advance games, as well as DLC for two iconic Nintendo titles.
- Can I play Nintendo Switch Online games offline? Yes, but users must have an active Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership and regularly verify their membership by connecting online.
- Is the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack a one-time purchase? No, the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack is only available as an annual membership, with no option to pay monthly.
- How do I play Mario Kart 8 with friends wirelessly? To play Mario Kart 8 with friends wirelessly, have the other players join the room, select either the 1 or 2 player option next to Wireless Play, and select the name of the host player, displayed under Lobby.