Mario Kart 8 becomes the second best-selling racing game on consoles in US history - Ultimate Guide

The famous life of Mario and company will apparently never end. the sum of successes is a constant within the iconic saga of Nintendo has returned to add a new chapter to his record book. MKart 8 has become the second best-selling racing video game on Nintendo Switch, Wii U in the history of the United States, similarly they have made it a reference for American players. The most surprising of all is that the game that has taken the first place has also been a racing game Mario, in fact, has been his predecessor.

Mario Kart Wii, the first game on the podium of the best sellers. One of the keys to the Mario game for Wii was its ability to add Nintendo Wii hardware to the control of cars. This added an extra plus that at the time it came out, the year 2008, did not exist. MKart Wii became a difficult beast to tame in sales, retaining this essence the new generation MK, both the one that came out for Wii U and the recent version of  NSwitch.

The news of the success of Mario Kart 8 was brought by the NPD Group member Mat Piscalla, made it clear that Nintendo is in one of its best moments in sales and existos.La company intends to expand its base of Nintendo 3DS players with more games

Video games have acquired a total of 86.93 million units in Nintendo Switch, representing an increase of almost 18 million during this last quarter, given that on March 31 the figure stood at 68.97 million.

It is very interesting to see the whole process of growth that Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is having in the Nintendo hybrid currently. NS became the most sold console of 2018 in the United States, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate was the most sold Nintendo Switch game of the year, released in December, and Pokémon continues its reign in N3DS as the key saga .