Is there real value in succumbing to the additional circuits of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Pass? Here is our video comparison demonstrating the large graphical gap between the different versions.
“It used to be better! », an idea sometimes stubbornly adopted, particularly in video games. And after this comparison between MK’s old circuits and their new version in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, it will be more difficult to go back.
The new tracks of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, it’s great!
Thanks to the recordings of In 10 dollars & YTSunny, reassembled by the little hands of Mr. Poufy, we can better gauge the evolution between the old and the newest Mario Kart. In fact, almost all of Wave 2’s circuits come from previous episodes such as Kalimari Desert (Mario Kart 64; N64) or Circuit Mario 3 (Super Mario Kart, SNES).
No more big pixel clusters that make old games so charming, all more detailed with much more depth. But good ? Maybe not for the fans of the first hour. For example, some regret a drop in difficulty between versions, sometimes removing obstacles that made the tracks more complicated to navigate.
Changes due to a new era where games are much easier to understand overall for various reasons. To see if the future circuits that would have leaked are more faithful considering the complaints.
