Mario Kart 8 and U

This will be the continuation of Mario Kart 7 for 3DS and Wii U

Story

Mario is walking with Luigi in Peach Castle. Then Kamek appears and, with his wand, warps Mario and Luigi into a race with Bowser, Bowser Jr, Kamek,Hammer Bro. and all the Koopalings. You can select Grand Prix to unlock characters the hardest way, or you can go to Story Mode,in which you can unlock characters when you are racing with them.

Modes

Single Player

Story Mode
- Unlock Characters
- You will be using an unlocked character to look for Bowser, you will be in 8 different worlds in each one it will have unique characters, depending on which world are you (like in Super Mario Sluggers).
Grand Prix
- 50cc,100cc,150cc, Mirror
  - Unlock Characters
Time Trial
- Beat your own time
Versus
- Compete with your own rules
Battle
- Balloon Battles
- Coin Runners

Multiplayer

Story
- Unlock Characters
- Race with your friends and they can help you win the races
Grand Prix
- 50cc,100cc,150cc,Mirror
- Unlock Characters
- Compete with your friends
Versus

  *Compete with your friends with your own rules

Battles

  *Balloon Battles,Coin Runners
  *Compete with your friends

Online Multiplayer

Worldwide

  *Online with random rules

Friends/Opponents

  *Search if your friends are online to join them

Communities

  *Give your friends your community code to play with them

Unlockable Modes

Double Dash

For all modes
Compete with 2 characters

Characters

Unlockable Characters

Downloadable Characters

Note:Downloadable Characters are free

Boom Boom
Pom Pom
Baby Yoshi
Baby Birdo
Baby Wario
Baby Waluigi
Kritter
King K. Rool
Lubba
Metal Luigi (character)
R.O.B.
Flutter
Mii Costume E (Boys:Wario Costume)
Mii Costume F (Boys:Waluigi Costume)
Mii Costume G (Boys:Yoshi Costume)
Mii Costume H (Girls:Birdo Costume)

Unlock Criteria

Baby Mario-Win 50cc Mushroom Cup/Collect 50 coins
Baby Luigi-Win 50cc Flower Cup/Collect 100 coins
Baby Peach-Win 50cc Star Cup/Collect 150 coins
Baby Daisy-Win 50cc Special Cup/Collect 200 coins
Toadette-Win 50cc Shell Cup/Collect 250 coins
Toadsworth-Win 50cc Banana Cup/Collect 300 coins
Koopa Paratroopa-Win 50cc Leaf Cup/Collect 350 coins
Diddy Kong-Win 50 cc Lightning Cup/Collect 400 coins
Dixie Kong-Win 100cc Mushroom Cup/Collect 450 coins
Funky Kong-Win 100cc Flower Cup/Collect 500 coins
Baby Donkey Kong-Win 100cc Star Cup/Collect 550 coins
Bowser Jr.-Win 100cc Star Cup/Collect 600 coins
Lemmy Koopa-Win 100cc Special Cup/Collect 650 coins
Wendy Koopa-Win 100cc Shell Cup/Collect 700 coins
Morton Jr.-Win 100cc Banana Cup/Collect 750 coins
Larry Koopa-Win 100cc Leaf Cup/Collect 800 coins
Iggy Koopa-Win 100cc Lightning Cup/Collect 850 coins
Ludwig Koopa-Win 150cc Mushroom Cup/Collect 900 coins
Roy Koopa-Win 150cc Flower Cup/Collect 950 coins
Kamek-Win 150cc Star Cup/Collect 1000 coins
Hammer Bro.-Win 150cc Special Cup/Collect 1050 coins
Petey Piranha-Win 150cc Shell Cup/Collect 1100 coins
King Boo-Win 150cc Banana Cup/Collect 1150 coins
Birdo-Win 150cc Leaf Cup/Collect 1200 coins
Waluigi-Win 150cc Lightning Cup/Collect 1250 coins
Fly Guy-Win Mirror Mushroom Cup/Collect 1300 coins
Luma-Win Mirror Flower Cup/Collect 1350 coins
Polari-Win Mirror Star Cup/Collect 1400 coins
Dry Bowser-Win Mirror Special Cup/Collect 1450 coins
Dry Bones-Win Mirror Shell Cup/Collect 1500 coins
Pianta-Win Mirror Banana Cup/Collect 1550 coins
Noki-Win Mirror Leaf Cup/Collect 1600 coins
Tiny Kong-Win Mirror Lightning Cup/Collect 1650 coins
Mii Costume A-Use Mario 10 times/Collect 1700 coins
Mii Costume B-Use Luigi 10 times/Collect 1750 coins
Mii Costume C-Use Peach 10 times/Collect 1800 coins
Mii Costume D-Use Daisy 10 times/Collect 1850 coins

Alternate Costumes

Note:Alternate Costumes are unlocked if you use the character 15 times(it doesn't

matter if you lose)

Mario-Fire Mario
Luigi-Fire Luigi
Peach-Skinny Clothes(with bow)
Yoshi-Fire Yoshi(Red Yoshi)
Donkey Kong-BasketBall Shirt
Bowser-Dark Bowser
Toad-Ice Toad
Koopa Troopa-Blue Koopa Troopa
Daisy-Skinny Clothes
Wario-Wario Man
Rosalina-Skinny Clothes(With Bow)
Metal Mario-Metal Mario on Fire
Shy Guy-Spear Guy
Honey Queen-Purple Shirt with a bee
Wiggler-Red Wiggler(Mad Wiggler)
Lakitu-Golden Lakitu
Baby Mario-Fire Baby Mario
Baby Luigi-Fire Baby Luigi
Baby Peach-Straight Hair
Baby Daisy-Hair with Bow
Toadette-Tanooki Toadette
Toadsworth-Toadsworth the Younger
Koopa Paratroopa-Green Koopa Paratroopa
Diddy Kong-Purple Shirt
Dixie Kong-Straight Hair(Purple Shirt)
Funky Kong-Blue Surfboard
Baby Donkey Kong-Banana Shirt
Tiny Kong-Straight Hair(Blue Shirt,Hat,Shorts)
Bowser Jr.-Shadow Mario
All Koopalings-Dark Koopalings
Kamek-Kamella
Hammer Bro.-Army Bro
Petey Piranha-Dino Piranha
King Boo-King Boo (Luigi's Mansion Form)
Birdo-Blue Birdo
Waluigi-Soccer Costume
Luma-Green Luma
Polari-Grand Star Shirt
Dry Bowser-Dark Bowser
Dry Bones-Dark Bones
Pianta-Female Pianta
Noki-Male Noki

Alternate Costume of Downloadable Character

Note:Alternate Costumes are unlocked by using them 15 times(it doesn't matter if 

lose)

Boom Boom-Dark Shell
Pom Pom-Dark Red Shell
Baby Yoshi-Blue Baby Yoshi
Baby Birdo-Blue Baby Birdo
Baby Wario-Motorcycle Baby Wario
Baby Waluigi-Swim Costume
Kritter-Brown Kritter
King K. Rool-Golden King K. Rool
Lubba-Basketball Shirt
Metal Luigi-Metal Luigi on Green Fire
Flutter-Red Flutter(Mad Flutter)
R.O.B.-Rainbow R.O.B.

Items on track

Coins
Item Box
Double Item Box

Items

Mushroom
Triple Mushroom
Golden Mushroom
Mega Mushroom
Green Shell
Triple Green Shell
Red Shell
Triple Red Shell
Spiny Shell
Banana
Triple Banana
Boo
Bob-Omb
Fake Item Box
Bullet Bill
Star
Blooper
POW Block
Thunder Cloud
Lightning
Super Leaf/Tanooki Tail

Special Item

Note: Special Items can only be used in 4th-8th place

Mario-Fire Flower-Mario uses the fire flower for 20 seconds and hit most of the racers in his way
Luigi-Poltergust-Luigi will swallow all the racers who are in front of Luigi
Peach-Hearts-Peach will throw 3 hearts which make Peach invinsible, if you hit her when she has her hearts it will increase her speed
Yoshi-Yoshi Egg-Yoshi throws an egg, which do the same thing as a red shell but if you hit it, it will stay rolling
Bowser-Big Spike Shell-Bowser throws his shell which make every racer
Donkey Kong-Giant Banana-Donkey Kong throws a giant banana, if you fall off that banana, the banana will turn into 3 regular bananas
Toad-Dark Mushroom-Toad uses a dark mushroom (is like a bullet bill) and Toad turns black(dark) and run faster than the speed of light
Koopa Troopa-5 Green Shells-Koopa Troopa uses 5 green shells instead of 3
Daisy-Bouncing Flower-Daisy throw seeds into the track and every time she step on it, she will make a giant jump passing above all the racers
Wario-Warioman-Wario eats a special garlic making him Warioman, he runs on all the track hitting every racer in his way
Rosalina-Luma Attack-Rosalina throws 7 Lumas to annoy all the racers
Metal Mario-Metal Floor-Metal Mario punch the floor and turns it into a metal floor, all the cars will stick to the road, and Metal Mario gets the opportunity to get in the 1st place
Shy Guy-Spike Guy-Shy Guy paints his mask with two lines and then he goes super fast and then he hit every racer that is in his away
Honey Queen-Honey Attack-Honey Queen will throw honey into the sky and it will fall on all the racers, then the racers will stick on the track except Honey Queen
Wiggler-Red Wiggler-Wiggler gets really mad, then he will turns giant and red, then he goes faster than the speed of light
Lakitu-Spiky Cloud-Lakitu gets in his cloud, in the cloud he will throw the spinies
Baby Mario-Superstar Mario-Baby Mario puts his cape on and then he start runing super fast hitting every single racer
Baby Luigi-Chain Chomp-Baby Luigi throws his Chain Chomp and runs with it
Baby Peach-Giant Crown-Baby Peach throws her little crown to the sky, the crown grows up and Baby Peach holds it and she will fly super fast with that crown
Baby Daisy-Baby Rattle-Baby Daisy throws her baby rattle to the sky and grows up, then Baby Daisy climbs up like horse and goes super fast
Toadette-Pink Mushroom-Toadette use a pink mushroom like a bullet bill, but she uses her two pony tails to hit all the racers
Toadsworth-Brown Mushroom(Chocolate Mushroom)-Toadsworth use a brown mushroom to fill the road with chocolate, then the chocolate will stick the racers except Toadsworth
Koopa Paratroopa-5 Red Shells-Koopa Paratroopa gets the opportunity to throw 5 red shells instead of 3
Diddy Kong-Peanut Popgun-Diddy Kong uses his barrel jetpack to fly above the racers and shoot them
Dixie Kong-Cute Barrel-Dixie Kong gets in her barrel, then she goes above the players
Funky Kong-Surfboard-Funky Kong uses his floating surfboard to float above all the racers
Baby Donkey-5 Bananas-Baby Donkey Kong gets the chance to throw 5 bananas instead of 3
Tiny Kong-Growing Hair-Tiny Kong's hair grows and she pass above all the racers
Bowser Jr.-Dark Paintbrush-Bowser Jr. uses his dark brush to paint every racer's screen
Lemmy Koopa-Bouncing Ball-Lemmy throw his ball and bounce on every racer in front of them
Wendy Koopa-Golden Bracelet-Wendy's golden bracelet turns into a giant golden bracelet then she flies on it
Morton Koopa Jr-Dark Star-Morton Koopa Jr.'s eye star will glow and will land on every racer making them unable to see the track
Larry Koopa-Spiky Hair-Larry Koopa jumps and hit the floor with his hair filling the track with spikes
Iggy Koopa-Black Wand-Iggy use his mask and his wand to bother all the racers
Ludwig Koopa-Blue Hair-Ludwig use his hair to dig a hole to the 2nd place
Roy Koopa-Pink Glasses-Roy Koopa use his pink glasses to bother every racers screen, making them unable to see
Kamek-Back Front-Kamek use his wand to make racers go one place back, then Kamek could pass them
Hammer Bro.-Hammer Explosion-Hammer Bro uses 5 hammers to hit the racers with an explosion is like a red shell but explodes once you touch it
Petey Piranha-Goop Ball-Petey spit a giant goop ball and stick the racers to the track
King Boo-Boo Stomp-King Boo throws 7 Boos which start bothering the racers, then he throws another Boo to push King Boo and go faster
Birdo-Pink Egg-Birdo throws a pink egg which is like red shell but if you touch it , it will stay rolling
Waluigi-Drill Hole-Waluigi use his drill to make a hole to the 2nd place
Fly Guy-Tornado Attack-Fly Guy's fan spins really fast and forms a tornado which hit most of the racers in front of him
Dry Bowser-Giant Dry Shell-Dry Bowser throw his dry shell and hit all the racers in front of him
Dry Bones-3 Dry Shells-Dry Bones throws 3 dry shells and if you touch them they will explode
Luma-Luma Rainbow Tornado-Luma flies for help, then they make a luma tornado with lumas with different colors, they will hit every racer in front of him
Polari-Colorful Explosion-Polari will call 7 lumas of different colors, all of them will have a different attack
Pianta-Growing Tree-Pianta throws a seed, then he steps on it making a giant tree, he will fly above all the racers
Noki-Blue Shell-Noki will transform into a blue shell, she will be like a bullet bill but she will be in her shell
Mii-Mii Help-The Mii will stay in the car, if you have more than 3 miis well four of them will run on the track

Downloadable Characters Special Items

Note: Special Items can only be used in 4th-8th place

Boom Boom-Spinning Punch-Boom Boom throws his car to the air and then he starts spinning, hitting every racer
Pom Pom-Boomerang Advance-Pom Pom will throw 3 boomerangs which will push Pom Pom's car
Baby Yoshi-Egg Transform-Baby Yoshi will transform into an egg, rolling untils he gets to 3rd Place
Baby Birdo-Pink Egg Transform-Baby Birdo will transform into an egg, rolling untils she gets to 2nd Place
Baby Wario-Big Magnet-Baby Wario will throw a giant metal ball, then he will get out a magnet, which will follow the metal
Baby Waluigi-Giant Bob-Omb-Baby Waluigi will throw a giant Bob-Omb covering a big part of the track, when he explodes he will throw three more normal Bob-Omb
Kritter-Stealed Barrel Jetpack-Kritter use a jetpack that makes him fly above the racers
King K. Rool-Frozen Stomp-King K. Rool will make a strong stomp making the racers freeze
Lubba-Luma Storm-Lubba will screamAAAAA! then lumas will fall from the sky hitting the racers
Metal Luigi-Metal Kick-Same as Metal Mario but with his feet
R.O.B.-Colorful Lightnings-R.O.B. will throw 7 lightnings with his eyes, the racers will get hit by one of different color, with different attacks
Flutter-Flying Flutter-Flutter will jump off his car and fly above the racers