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Why can't i play Mario Kart 8 Deluxe online?

If your Wii U is receiving a poor signal from your wireless router, it can cause your Internet connection to time-out, resulting in you getting disconnected from the online features of Mario Kart 8. Slower network speeds can also cause your connection with our services to time-out.
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Why can't I connect to Mario Kart Online?

Confirm that you have registered Friends to the user playing the game. Restart the Nintendo Switch console. To restart the console, press the POWER Button for three seconds, and then select "Power Options," followed by "Restart." Move the Nintendo Switch console closer to the wireless router.
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Why can't i play Mario Kart 8 Deluxe?

Restart the Nintendo Switch system by holding the POWER Button for at least three seconds, then select Power Options and Restart. Ensure that Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has been updated to the latest version.
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Why wont Mario Kart let me play multiplayer?

You must complete the Single Player race before you can access the Multiplayer menu.
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How to do online play Mario Kart 8 Deluxe?

Open Mario Kart™ 8 Deluxe from the switch menu and load into the game. Choose "Online Play", then choose "Friends". You will see the Lobby Host online with a small checkered flag near their name. Choose this player's lobby and join it.
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Why can't I join my friend on Mario Kart 8?

Possible Solutions: Confirm that you have registered Friends to the user playing the game. Restart the Nintendo Switch console.
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Do you need Nintendo online to play Mario Kart 8 Deluxe with friends?

A Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to play online. Wireless Play: 2 - 8 players (up to 2 per console) can race in a variety of different modes and courses.
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Why can't i play multiplayer on Switch?

Our experience has shown that the majority of problems with wireless multiplayer gaming are caused by signal interference from other devices (wireless LAN, microwave ovens, cordless devices, computers). We recommend moving to another location or turn off the interfering device.
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Why isn t Mario Kart working?

Delete the app, then re-download it from the iOS or Android store. (You'll need to go through the steps to link your Nintendo account to the game once again.) Delete Mario Kart Tour and restart your device. Then download the game again from your app store and go through the setup process.
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Do both players need to buy Mario Kart 8 Deluxe?

Important: Each Nintendo Switch console that will be used for local wireless play requires a copy of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (physical or download).
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Why is the join button greyed out in Mario Kart 8?

Important Information. If the single-player race is not completed on one of the consoles, the Multiplayer option will remain greyed out on that console. Start a multiplayer race.
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Are the Nintendo servers down?

Our service is currently operating as expected at the location you provided. If that changes, we will tell you about it here.
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Why can't i play Mario Kart without Internet?

If the software does not require an internet connection, you are most likely not using the primary console for the Nintendo Account that purchased the software. You can play without an internet connection by using the primary console instead or by making the system you are using the new primary console.
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Do you need to be connected to the internet to play Mario Kart?

No, you cannot. A persistent Internet connection is required to play Mario Kart Tour.
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How do you unlock multiplayer on Mario Kart?

You can start a multiplayer match in two places. From the tour menu, just tap Multiplayer in the bottom left. Otherwise, head to the main menu and click the Multiplayer icon featuring the red, green, and blue mushroom drivers. For the best experience, play Mario Kart Tour's multiplayer on wifi.
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How do you unlock multiplayer on Mario Kart Live?

Each player must face Gate 1 and press the X Button to indicate that they're ready for the race to begin.
  1. From the game's main menu, select Multiplayer.
  2. Find your host from the available list of games to join and select their name.
  3. You can drive around freely while the host selects the settings or other players join.
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Do you need Nintendo online to play with friends?

A Nintendo Switch Online membership may be required for online multiplayer and other online features in compatible games. This service also gives you access to classic NES™ and Super NES™ games, cloud saves, a smart device app, and exclusive offers. To learn more, visit the Nintendo Switch Online site.
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Why can't I connect to Nintendo Switch online?

It means you can't play certain games online, and neither can you connect with the gamers you love playing with. There are various reasons why Switch might refuse to connect to the internet. The most common ones include wrong internet settings, a faulty router, or being too far from the router, just to mention a few.
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How do I change my NAT type on Nintendo Switch?

Visit the Settings option > Network and Internet > Mobile Network > Advanced > Access point names. Once you do that, you can change Access Point Names (APNs) and edit the numbers. By choosing the relevant provider, case in point: Android hotspot, you can get a NAT Type D.
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How to do online multiplayer on Switch?

Complete these steps
  1. Access the Nintendo Switch Online software you want to play.
  2. From the menu on the left, select Play Online. ...
  3. Select the game you want to play online. ...
  4. Select Invite a Friend to send an invite to users you have added as Friends.
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Can you play the Mario Kart 8 DLC online with friends?

You won't need to buy the Booster Course Pass to play Mario Kart 8's DLC tracks online.
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Can you play Mario Kart 8 Deluxe DLC with friends?

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe users will be able to play the upcoming Booster Course tracks online or with friends, even if they haven't paid for the DLC themselves.
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Do both players need Mario Kart 8 online?

A: If they are playing on separate consoles, yes. But up to four people can play Mario Kart 8 on the SAME console, and you only need one copy of the game for that.
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