Can you use more than 4 gates in Mario Kart Live?

All four gates must be used. It is not possible to add more gates, but the course can pass through the same gate more than once. The camera on the kart needs to read information on the gates to function properly, so do not cover the gate images or add markings.
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How many Gates Mario Kart live?

Four gates are included with each Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit set and must be assembled to begin playing.
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Can you play Mario Kart with more than 4?

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe supports wireless play, allowing up to 8 players to connect multiple Nintendo Switch consoles together via a local wireless connection.
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Can you use two Marios on Mario Kart Live?

You can also race with 2 players, each with a Mario kart or Luigi kart, in Split Screen mode on a single Nintendo Switch system. How do I charge the karts? You can charge the karts using the included USB charging cable or using the Nintendo Switch AC Adapter.
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How many people can play Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit?

In Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit up to four players can race together in Grand Prix or custom races. Make sure each player's kart is charged and synced to their own Nintendo Switch console.
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What is the max amount of players for Mario Kart?

Wireless Play: 2 - 8 players (up to 2 per console) can race in a variety of different modes and courses. LAN Play: Up to 12 players can race via LAN connection.
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What is the range of Mario Kart Live?

We recommend playing within a range of 15 feet (approximately 5 meters) or less of the Nintendo Switch system when racing.
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Do you need two switches for Mario Kart Live?

One Nintendo Switch system and one Mario or Luigi kart is required. Each player needs their own Joy-Con or Pro Controller. Split Screen: Two players with two karts can race together on the same Nintendo Switch system. One Nintendo Switch system is required.
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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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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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How to play 8 players on Mario Kart?

Complete these steps
  1. Create a wired Internet connection on each Nintendo Switch system. ...
  2. When all of the desired Nintendo Switch systems are connected, have a player create a room and act as a lobby host. ...
  3. Have the other players join the room. ...
  4. Have the host select the game type and settings, and then start the match.
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How to connect more than 4 controllers to Switch?

*On the "Change Grip/Order" screen, you can only pair up to 4 controllers. To pair 5 or more controllers, go to the HOME Menu "Controllers" screen (the screen before "Change Grip/Order"), and press a button on each extra controller to pair it there. (You don't have to use the L + R Buttons to pair.
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How to play 8 players on Switch?

Up to 8 controllers can be paired to a Nintendo Switch, allowing you to have an 8-Player battle. Pairing two controllers to four Nintendo Switch nearby will allow you to have an 8-Player battle. Pairing two controllers to four Nintendo Switch that are connected to the internet will allow you to have an 8-Player battle.
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Can you have more than 4 gates in Mario Kart Live?

Place the four gates throughout your play area. A racer will need to pass through all gates in order (1-4) and return through Gate 1 to complete a lap. All four gates must be used. It is not possible to add more gates, but the course can pass through the same gate more than once.
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How long does Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit last?

Note: When fully charged, the kart battery can provide approximately 1.5 hours of play time at 150cc.
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How many people can play Mario Kart live?

How many players/karts does the game support? Up to four people can play together locally. Each person must have their own Nintendo Switch system, physical kart and downloaded game. For more information, please see How to Start a Multiplayer Race in Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit.
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Can you play Mario Kart home circuit without the gates?

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit is now available to purchase on the Nintendo Switch. Unlike other games in the franchise, you'll be building your own tracks in real life. Of course, you'll need to use four special gates for the game to work, but what happens if they get ruined by your pets or someone stepping on them?
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How do you know when Mario Kart Live is fully charged?

It takes approximately 3.5 hours to charge the kart. Once fully charged, the brake light on the kart will turn off. If charging from the dock while the Nintendo Switch system is docked and in use, it can take approximate 4.6 hours to fully charge.
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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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Can you play Mario Kart live alone?

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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Can you play Mario Kart live with two players?

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit has received an all-new 2.0 update that adds split-screen multiplayer, Relay Co-op, a Luigi Cup with three new course themes, and a Poltergust G-00 kart with Spooky Horn (unlockable). In this video, we have recorded gameplay of split-screen multiplayer with two karts on a single console.
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Do you need 2 switches for Mario Kart Live?

You'd need two karts — the base game only comes with one — as well as two Nintendo Switch consoles, and the action would play out on each player's Switch screen. With the 2.0 update, you can hook up one Switch to a TV so both players can stay on the couch as they race their karts around the room.
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Does Mario Kart Live use Wi-Fi?

The console and kart are connected through Wi-Fi, so if you have slow internet speeds you could run into problems. Setting up Mario Kart Live for the first time is a delightfully simple process.
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