Mario Kart 8 Direct Video Released, Mario Kart 8 Wii U Bundle Announced

In honor of Mario Kart 8 releasing soon on Wii U, Nintendo released a new Mario Kart 8 Direct video.

Reggie Fils-Aime announced an offer at the end of the video, which promises that those who order and register Mario Kart 8 at Club Nintendo, will receive a free download code for one of four Wii U digital games.

The offer is valid for players who purchase Mario Kart 8 and register the game any time between May 30 and July 31st. The four downloadable games are:

1. New Super Mario Bros. U
2. Pikmin 3
3. The Legend of Zelda The Windwaker HD
4. Wii Party U

In addition, the Mario Kart 8 Wii U Hardware Bundle has been confirmed at a suggested retail price of $329.99, which includes the following:

• Black Wii U system
• Mario Kart 8 game
• Wii Wheel Accessory
• Wii Remote Plus Controller

Next, President Satoru Iwata came on for a few seconds and announced the new trailer that immediately follows.

Take a look at the Mario Kart 8 Direct video below:

Mario Kart 8 releases May 30 for Wii U. Are you looking forward to play?

Source: Nintendo

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