Since then, the game has gone on to become an absolute juggernaut that only continues to grow.
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That game sold8.46 million copiesto become the Wii U’s best-selling game ever.
Combined, Mario Kart 8 and Deluxe have sold just under 52 million copies.
This includes copies included in bundles, like the popular Nintendo Switch Black Friday bundle.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe features better-looking graphics, higher frame rates, and changes to the Battle Mode.
Both Mario Kart 8 and Deluxe have strong attach rates, too.
The Wii U sold 13.56 million units and Mario Kart 8 sold 8.46 million copies.
Mario Kart DS, meanwhile, sold 23.60 million copies.
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