What is needed for Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit?

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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What does Mario Kart Live Circuit come with?

Kart (Mario or Luigi) (4) Gates. (2) Arrow markers. (1) USB charging cable (model number HAC-010)
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Does Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit 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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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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Do you need 2 switches for Mario Kart Live?

Up to 4 players** can team up using one Nintendo Switch system and one Mario kart or Luigi kart by taking turns in Relay Race mode, or up to 4 players can race together using 4 Nintendo Switch systems and 4 Mario or Luigi karts (software update required).
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Everything You Need to Know About Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit

How do you charge the car in Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit?

Hold the Ignition Button on the kart for at least a few seconds to ensure that it is powered off. Gently slide up the connector cover on the right-hand side of the kart to access the USB Type-C™ connector .
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Do you need Internet to play Mario Kart home circuit?

There are no online features in this game.
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How much space do you need for Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit?

For the best gameplay experience, a space of at least 12 feet x 10 feet is recommended, so courses can be easily customized to fit within different home environments. It is recommended to keep the kart within 15 feet or less of the Nintendo Switch system when racing.
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Can you play Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit without the car?

They both need a Switch and the $100 Kart. The game is technically a free download, but it doesn't work without a Kart and a separate Switch for each player.
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What do I need to play Mario Kart on Switch?

What hardware or software will be required to play?
  1. 4x Nintendo Switch Consoles.
  2. 4x Nintendo Switch-compatible controllers (no turbo mode availability)
  3. 4x USB to Ethernet Adapters.
  4. 4x Active Nintendo Switch Online accounts and memberships.
  5. 4x Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Game.
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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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How do you unlock everything in Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit?

Collect coins during races to unlock new outfits, karts and horn sounds for Mario or Luigi.
  1. Rewards are unlocked randomly, so you may obtain certain items before another player does and vice versa.
  2. These rewards will apply to either Mario or Luigi depending on the kart you have synced to your Nintendo Switch console.
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How many cars come with Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit?

For $99.99 you get one RC kart — either Mario or Luigi — along with a charging cable and a stack of cardboard. You use the included cardboard, along with whatever else you have laying around, to build a physical course in your house, and then you control the kart using your Switch with the action playing out on-screen.
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How does Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit 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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What game do you need for Mario Kart home circuit?

A: Each set includes one kart, four gates, two arrow markers and a USB charging cable. In addition to these items, you'll need a Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch Lite console (sold separately) and the Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit software, which can be downloaded for free from Nintendo eShop or via our website*.
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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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How do you set up Mario live circuit?

Point the kart towards the first gate and press the X Button to begin designing a course. Lakitu will splash paint on your tyres to use to mark the course as you drive. Drive the kart wherever you wish to create the course. You must pass through all gates in order and return to Gate 1 to finish creating the course.
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How do you get 200cc in Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit?

It takes five first, second or third place Grand Prix results to unlock 150cc and 10 to get 200cc, which is a very good call by Nintendo -- the kart actually does go faster, much faster, in real life at each of these intervals.
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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 to play Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit multiplayer?

Will you be the host or a guest?
  1. From the game's main menu, select Multiplayer.
  2. Select Host Game.
  3. Wait for the other player(s) to join the game. ...
  4. When ready to race, approach Gate 1 and start a Grand Prix or custom race.
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How do you play Mario Kart locally with two switches?

Complete these steps
  1. Start Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
  2. From menu, select either the 1 or 2 player option next to Wireless Play. Wireless Play selected on the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe start menu.
  3. Select Create Room. Create Room selected on the LAN Play menu in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
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