Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is the best-selling game on the Nintendo Switch and has shipped nearly 44 million copies since the conclusion of 2021. It’s now a five-year-old title based on an original port from the Wii U.
As part of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass, players who subscribe to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack will receive up to 48 new tracks. If you are not subscribed, you can still purchase the Booster Course Pass directly for $25 on the Nintendo eShop.
The new tracks, many of which are ports from past releases and the mobile game Mario Kart Tour, are being released in six waves. All six waves have now been released.
Wave 1
Release: March 18, 2022
The first wave of circuits as part of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass includes the following cups and tracks:
Golden Dash Cup
- Paris Promenade (Tour)
- Toad Circuit (3DS)
- Choco Mountain (N64)
- Coconut Mall (Wii)
Lucky Cat Cup
- Tokyo Blur (Tour)
- Shroom Ridge (DS)
- Sky Garden (GBA)
- Ninja Hideaway (Tour)
Wave 2
Release: August 4, 2022
The second wave of circuits as part of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass includes the following cups and tracks:
Turnip Cup
- New York Minute (Tour)
- Mario Circuit 3 (SNES)
- Kalimari Desert (N64)
- Waluigi Pinball (DS)
Propeller Cup
- Sydney Sprint (Tour)
- Snow Land (GBA)
- Mushroom Ridge (Wii)
- Sky-High Sundae (Tour)
Wave 3
Release: December 7, 2022
The third wave of circuits as part of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass includes the following cups and tracks:
Rock Cup
- London Loop (Tour)
- Boo Lake (GBA)
- Rock Rock Mountain (3DS)
- Maple Treeway (Wii)
Moon Cup
- Berlin Byways (Tour)
- Peach Gardens (DS)
- Merry Mountain (Tour)
- Rainbow Road (3DS)
Wave 4
Release: March 9, 2023
The fourth wave of circuits as part of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass includes the following cups and tracks:
Fruit Cup
- Amsterdam Drift (Tour)
- Riverside Park (GBA)
- DK Summit (Wii)
- Yoshi’s Island
Boomerang Cup
- Bangkok Rush (Tour)
- Mario Circuit (DS)
- Waluigi Stadium (GC)
- Singapore Speedway (Tour)
Wave 5
Release: July 12, 2023
The fifth wave of circuits as part of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass includes the following cups and tracks:
Feather Cup
- Daisy Cruiser (GC)
- Moonview Highway (Wii)
- Athens Dash (Tour)
- Squeaky Clean Sprint
Cherry Cup
- Los Angeles Laps (Tour)
- Sunset Wilds (GBA)
- Koopa Cape (Wii)
- Vancouver Velocity (Tour)
Wave 6
Release: November 9, 2023
The sixth and final wave of circuits as part of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass includes the following cups and tracks:
Acorn Cup
- Rome Avanti (Tour)
- DK Mountain (GCN)
- Daisy Circuit (Wii)
- Piranha Plant Cove (new)
Spiny Cup
- Madrid Drive (Tour)
- Rosalina’s Ice World (MK7)
- Bowser Castle 3 (SMK)
- Rainbow Road (Wii)
In addition to the new courses, Wave 6 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course Pass brings back racers from past titles, including Funky Kong (Mario Kart Wii), Pauline and Peachette (Mario Kart Tour).
Mario Kart 8 is a kart racing game developed by Nintendo and released exclusively for the Wii U in 2014. An enhanced version, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, was released exclusively for the Nintendo Switch in 2017.
