A remastered version of the well-known racing game Mario Kart 8, which was first made available for the Wii U, is called Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. On April 28, 2017, it became available for the Nintendo Switch. The game includes new characters, items, and game modes in addition to all of the tracks, DLC, and characters from the original game.
The return of Battle Mode, which was absent from the original game, is one of the new features in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The game modes included in Battle Mode include Coin Runners, Bob-omb Blast, and Balloon Battle. Additionally, there are new arenas to play in.
How to unlock Gold Mario in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe?
In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Gold Mario is an unlockable character that players can use in the game. To unlock Gold Mario, players must complete all the cups in the 200cc class in the Grand Prix mode. Here is the step-by-step process to unlock Gold Mario:
Select the Grand Prix mode from the main menu.
Select the 200cc class.
Complete all the cups in the 200cc class, this includes the Mushroom Cup, the Flower Cup, the Star Cup, and the Special Cup.
Once you complete all the cups, a message will appear on the screen that Gold Mario has been unlocked.
Go to the character select screen to use Gold Mario in any game mode.
Keep in mind that you need to earn at least one star or higher in each of the cups to unlock Gold Mario, and also this process can be done in any of the difficulty levels. Gold Mario is a special variation of Mario with a golden suit, it has slightly higher speed and weight stats than the regular Mario. He also has a unique animation and sound effects, making him a fun and distinctive character to use in the game.
How to unlock Gold kart parts Gold Standard, Gold Wheels and Gold Glider
In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Gold Standard, Gold Wheels, and Gold Glider are special unlockable kart parts that players can use to customize their karts. To unlock these gold kart parts, players must collect a certain number of coins. Here is the step-by-step process to unlock each gold kart part:
Gold Standard: To unlock the Gold Standard kart body, players must collect at least 10,000 coins in total. The coins can be collected across all modes, including Grand Prix, Time Trials, and VS Race.
Gold Wheels: To unlock the Gold Wheels, players must collect at least 20,000 coins in total. Just like the Gold Standard, these coins can be collected across all modes.
Gold Glider: To unlock the Gold Glider, players must collect at least 30,000 coins in total. Like the other gold kart parts, these coins can be collected across all modes.
Keep in mind that these coin targets are cumulative across all play modes, and the coins will not disappear once you unlock the parts, so you can continue to collect coins and use them to unlock other customization options.
These gold kart parts are not only cosmetic, they also come with stat benefits. The Gold Standard gives a boost on acceleration and weight, the Gold Wheels grant improved off-road and traction, and the Gold Glider provides better gliding capabilities.
What else can you unlock in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe?
In Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, there are several other unlockable items, characters, and game modes that players can access by completing certain tasks or achieving certain milestones.
Characters: There are several other characters in addition to Gold Mario that players can unlock. These include Dry Bones, Bowser Jr., and King Boo. Each character is unlocked by completing certain tasks or achieving certain milestones.
Karts and bikes: The game has a variety of karts and bikes that players can unlock and customize, these karts and bikes are unlocked by completing certain cups in the Grand Prix mode, reaching a certain number of points in the VS Race mode, or by fulfilling certain conditions in Time Trials mode.
Karts parts: in addition to the Gold Kart parts, there are other customization options, such as different types of tires, Gliders, and even the body of the kart, which players can unlock. These can be unlocked by completing certain tasks or achieving certain milestones, and also by buying them in the shop using coins.
Game modes: There are also different game modes in addition to the standard Grand Prix and VS Race modes, such as Time Trials and Battle Mode. These can be unlocked by completing certain tasks or achieving certain milestones.
Stamps: the game also includes a stamp feature, where players can collect stamps, either from performing certain feats in the game, or by using their own images or Miiverse community post, which can be used to create custom messages and post them in the Mario Kart TV, a feature where players can share and watch their best moments of their game.
Customization options: players also can use coins to buy other customization options, such as different horns for their karts, different textures for the character's suit and different fonts for the license plate of the kart.
Engine Class: In addition to the default 50cc, 100cc and 150cc, players can unlock the 200cc and 150cc mirror classes by completing certain tasks or achieving certain milestones.
FAQs
Q. Is it hard to get Gold Mario?
A. One of the hardest tasks in the game is to unlock Gold Mario. It's worthwhile to advance through each cup in order to become familiar with each track, learn effective Grand Prix tactics, and have plenty of luck and patience on your side.
