How to unlock everything in Mario Kart 8 DeluxeIf you want the good stuff, you're going to work for it.
Mario Kart 8 has jumped from the Wii U to the new Switch, and gained the word "Deluxe" at the end of the title. What does that mean? A whole lot of little changes, the most significant of which is what you have to unlock and how you go about doing the unlocking.
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In the past, you had to race and rank in order to unlock the next Cup to compete in and to unlock other players you might want to enjoy. This time all of that stuff is unlocked already, which means you can pick the character you want to race as and the Cup you want to race in out of the box, and instead focus on unlocking more important things.
Here's what you need to know!
Unlocking Karts, Tires, and Gliders
In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, you start off with access to the following equipment:
Karts
Standard Kart
Steel Driver
Circuit Special
Sneeker
Streetle
Standard Bike
Comet
City Tripper
Standard ATV
Splat Buggy
Tir...
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How to unlock everything in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe