Can you play Mario Kart live without the kart?

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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Do I need Mario Kart to play Mario Kart Live?

Up to four people can play together locally. Each person must have their own Nintendo Switch system, physical kart and downloaded game.
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Are Mario Kart Live karts sold separately?

The karts ARE separate, there is no game cartridge or download voucher at all, the game itself if a free download for everyone, you just have to buy the karts.
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Does Mario Kart Live come with the game?

What is included in the set besides the kart? Each set includes the kart, as well as 4 gates and 2 arrow signboards needed for creating the course. Visit the Buy Now section to see photos of what comes in each set. Game download required and available as free download on Nintendo eShop.
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How does Mario Kart Live 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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Do you need Nintendo live to play Mario Kart online?

Can I play Nintendo Switch games online without becoming a member? A Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to participate in co-op and competitive online features for many first- and third-party Nintendo Switch games, including Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Splatoon 3 and Nintendo Switch Sports.
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How do you start Mario Kart Live?

Quick start instructions
  1. Sync your kart. Follow the in-game instructions to sync your karts to your Nintendo Switch system.
  2. Take your photo. When prompted in the game, take your photo for your license. ...
  3. Build your gates. Assemble your gates and set up your track.
  4. Play the tutorial.
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Is Mario Kart Live free?

Free software required

You'll need to download the Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit game software to play. This software can only be used when paired with karts from either the Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit – Mario Set or Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit – Luigi Set.
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How long does Mario Kart Live last?

Note: When fully charged, the kart battery can provide approximately 1.5 hours of play time at 150cc.
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Is Mario Kart Live single player?

What's your racing style? Test yourself in a Single Race or go head-to-head with up to 4 players** on your real-world course! In Split Screen mode (software update required), two karts can tear up the track on one Nintendo Switch system.
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What do you need for Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit?

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. You sync the car, place the gates around your room and drive through them to create the circuit.
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How much is live Mario Kart?

The best price for Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit - Mario Set (Switch) right now is £82.99.
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Does Mario Kart Live 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 require Wi-Fi?

Setting up Mario Kart Live is a relatively simple process. After downloading the free Switch app from the eShop, you simply point the kart's camera at an on-screen QR code to pair it with the system over Wi-Fi (no external router or Internet connection needed).
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Does everyone need a copy of Mario Kart?

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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Does Mario Kart Live need batteries?

The Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Kart uses a lithium-ion battery. Turn the power off and disconnect the AC adapter if it is connected to the Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Kart.
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How long does it take to 100% Mario Kart?

When focusing on the main objectives, Super Mario Kart is about 2½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 15 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Can you play Mario Kart Live without the car?

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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Do you need a Nintendo Switch for Mario Kart Live?

Each person must have their own Nintendo Switch system, physical Kart, and downloaded game. The Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit software is available as a free download from the Nintendo eShop.
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Does Mario Kart Live come with 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 2 players on Mario Kart Live?

Split Screen: Two players with two karts can race together on the same Nintendo Switch system.
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Where can I find Mario Kart live?

Game download required and available as free download on Nintendo eShop.
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