Mario Kart 8 Deluxe paid DLC announced, free with Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, features 48 remastered tracks from classic Mario Kart titles

Rumors of Mario Kart 9 have officially been squashed, as Nintendo will be continuing the longevity of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe by introducing paid DLC. 48 remastered tracks from classic Mario Kart games will be released by the end of 2023 across 6 waves, with the first pack of 8 launching on 18th March 2022. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: Booster Course Pass will be priced at £22.49 / $24.99, but it will also be available for no additional cost to subscribers of the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.