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Can you play Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit without kart?

Each person must have their own Nintendo Switch system, physical kart and downloaded game. For more information, please see How to Start a Multiplayer Race in Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit.
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Can you play Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit without the car?

However, while anyone with a Switch can download it, the game won't actually be playable without the hardware. Very early on in the game's setup, you'll be presented with a QR code, which you need to scan with the camera on the RC kart to continue. Without a kart, you can't progress beyond this point.
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Will Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit work on carpet?

Best Answer: Yes, but not very well. These Mario RC cars can work on really low-pile carpet and rugs relatively easily. But while on thick carpet, they can easily get stuck or get hair wrapped around the wheels, leading to motor burnout.
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Does Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit include Mario Kart?

In each package, the following items are included: Kart (Mario or Luigi) (4) Gates. (2) Arrow Signboards.
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Can you play Mario Kart Live alone?

So, while there is a single-player mode, you'll have to shell out double to race against a friend or sibling — and more if they don't have their own Switch, since each player must have their own device. Up to four karts can race at a time, so if you want to do Mario vs.
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Can you use Mario Kart Live without a Switch?

You need a Nintendo Switch to play the game. The Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit pack then has everything you need for a single player experience. This gives you one kart and a set of gates with which to set-up your course.
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What's the difference between Mario Kart and Mario Kart Live?

These cosmetic changes are all virtual; the physical kart won't change (or make any different noises), but you see the difference in the game. Besides racing against virtual Koopalings, Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit lets you race against up to three other players, as long as they each have their own physical karts.
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What is the difference between Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit?

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit is available in two different sets: Mario Set and Luigi Set*. Both Mario and Luigi versions of the kart work the same – the only difference is which racer you'll see in-game (and driving around your home)!
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How long does Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit last?

Note: When fully charged, the kart battery can provide approximately 1.5 hours of play time at 150cc.
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How many karts can you have in 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 (software update required).
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Can you play Mario Kart Live with one kart?

Mario Kart Live multiplayer

While it's possible to play while taking turns with one kart, there's a lot of fun to be had if you have multiple karts to race.
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How long does it take to charge Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit?

It takes approximately 3.5 hours to charge the kart. Once fully charged, the brake light on the kart will turn off. If charging from the dock while the Nintendo Switch system is docked and in use, it can take approximate 4.6 hours to fully charge.
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Can you use more than 4 gates in Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit?

All four gates must be used. It is not possible to add more gates, but the course can pass through the same gate more than once. The camera on the kart needs to read information on the gates to function properly, so do not cover the gate images or add markings.
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Can you buy Mario Kart Live karts separate?

Systems and karts sold separately. Game download required and available as a free download on Nintendo eShop. Nintendo Switch Lite plays all games that support handheld mode.
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How does the Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit work?

Players place gates to create a custom course layout in their home. Players then control the kart on the Nintendo Switch system while watching the live video from the kart's camera on the Nintendo Switch game screen or TV (if playing in TV mode while docked).
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What is the recommended age for Mario Kart Live?

This is absolutely a game for children no older than 13, really, and anyone buying this for themselves who is an adult is probably doing so either out of morbid curiosity or just wants it as a collector's item.
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Is Mario Kart a skill or luck?

Yes. I've played Mario kart 8 dozens of times and as someone who thoroughly enjoys racing games Mario kart is 95% luck 2.5% skill and 2.5% strategy. In first place the only power ups you get are coins (useless) or a green shell, which Is mostly useless unless you're skilled enough to use it against incoming red s...
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Can I play Mario Kart with someone who doesn't have the game?

If you all have your own Nintendo switch, both people must have a copy of Mario Kart 8 in order to play with each other, but on one switch you only need one copy :) Sorry, there was a problem.
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Do you need two switches for Mario Kart live circuit?

One Nintendo Switch system is required. Each player needs their own controller and their own kart (Mario or Luigi). Local Wireless: Up to four players with their own Nintendo Switch system and Mario or Luigi kart can race together over Local Wireless Communication.
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Does everyone need a copy of Mario Kart to play?

Important: Each Nintendo Switch console that will be used for local wireless play requires a copy of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (physical or download). Note: If two players are playing on the same Nintendo Switch console, each player will use either one Joy-Con Controller (Left or Right) or one Nintendo Switch Pro-Controller.
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Is there a Mario Kart game that drives around your house?

Whether you want to race Bowser Jr. and the Koopalings in Grand Prix mode, customize an elaborate course, or do laps around the living room with family members, Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit is your window into a new type of Mario Kart experience. Software description provided by the publisher.
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Does Mario Kart Live come with 2 karts?

Each set only offers one car, which can be used in single-player mode, so you'll need more than one set if you fancy some multiplayer action. Courses typically require around a 10 x 12 foot area — but once the track is set, you can use the Joy-Cons of your Switch to control your racer.
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