{"id":100792,"date":"2019-09-25T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/09\/mario_kart_tour_will_get_multiplayer_mode_in_future_update"},"modified":"2019-09-25T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T11:00:00","slug":"mario-kart-tour-will-get-multiplayer-mode-in-future-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/09\/25\/mario-kart-tour-will-get-multiplayer-mode-in-future-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Mario Kart Tour Will Get Multiplayer Mode In Future Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/50032e1b05192\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/50032e1b05192\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Mario Kart Tour\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/50032e1b05192\/mario-kart-tour.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/50032e1b05192\/mario-kart-tour.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Mario Kart Tour\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>After some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/09\/mario_kart_tour_is_now_live_on_smartphones_but_good_luck_getting_to_play_it\">initial teething problems<\/a> upon release earlier today, it appears that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/mobile\/mario_kart_tour\"><strong>Mario Kart Tour<\/strong><\/a> is now mostly accessible for players. If you do manage to get onto the game, you might notice a greyed-out multiplayer section.<\/p>\n<p>The icon was first brought to our attention through this tweet from @VOOK64 (thanks, <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.videogameschronicle.com\/news\/mario-kart-tour-multiplayer\/\">VGC<\/a>), and we can confirm that this is indeed how the app looks at present. We&#8217;re not sure when &#8216;Inbound!&#8217; refers to exactly, but at least we know it&#8217;s on the way.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Looks like Mario Kart Tour will have multiplayer in a future update. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Lno1xpi8T5\">pic.twitter.com\/Lno1xpi8T5<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Daniel Vuckovic (@VOOK64) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VOOK64\/status\/1176774516002832384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Loading up the app has also revealed a paid, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/09\/mario_kart_tour_has_a_paid_subscription_service_for_bonus_in-game_rewards\">monthly subscription service called &#8216;Gold Pass&#8217;<\/a>. The pass allows players to earn extra in-game rewards, but it&#8217;s pretty pricey.<\/p>\n<p><em>Have you given the game a go? Do you think multiplayer would be a welcome addition? Share your thoughts in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After some initial teething problems upon release earlier today, it appears that Mario Kart Tour is now mostly accessible for players. If you do manage to get onto the game, you might notice a greyed-out multiplayer section. The icon was first brought to our attention through this tweet from @VOOK64 (thanks, VGC), and we can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100792\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}