{"id":116659,"date":"2020-08-12T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/08\/mario_kart_tours_pirate_tour_adds_king_bob-omb_and_pirate_bowser_jr"},"modified":"2020-08-12T16:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T16:30:00","slug":"mario-kart-tours-pirate-tour-adds-king-bob-omb-and-pirate-bowser-jr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/08\/12\/mario-kart-tours-pirate-tour-adds-king-bob-omb-and-pirate-bowser-jr\/","title":{"rendered":"Mario Kart Tour&#8217;s Pirate Tour Adds King Bob-Omb And Pirate Bowser Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b23ddb1a31348\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b23ddb1a31348\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<header class=\"article-header\">\n<section class=\"title\">\n<aside><\/aside>\n<p class=\"description\">And a DS course returns!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"byline\">\n<ul class=\"article-author\">\n<li class=\" first\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/users\/87668\/avatar.jpg\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" alt=\"ryancraddock\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"authors last\">by <a class=\"author-name\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/users\/ryancraddock\">Ryan Craddock<\/a> <span class=\"icon icon-time\"><\/span> <time class=\"date age \" datetime=\"2020-08-12T16:30:00+00:00\"><span>17 hours ago<\/span><\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"body body-text article-text\" readability=\"33.83606557377\">\n<section class=\"text\" readability=\"36.910828025478\">\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\"><\/aside>\n<p>The latest tour has arrived in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/mobile\/mario_kart_tour\"><strong>Mario Kart Tour<\/strong><\/a>, adding new characters, a new course, and a whole new theme.<\/p>\n<p>With the Wild West Tour now all wrapped up, it&#8217;s time for the Pirate Tour to take over. This new event introduces King Bob-Omb and Bowser Jr. (Pirate), which we suppose are a little more traditional than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/05\/dr_mario_worlds_roster_just_keeps_on_giving_-_introducing_dr_dolphin\">some of the new characters appearing<\/a> in Nintendo&#8217;s other mobile effort, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/mobile\/dr_mario_world\"><strong>Dr. Mario World<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bowser Jr. (Pirate) is on the hunt for some treasure in the Pirate Sushi Racer. These two make their <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MarioKartTour?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MarioKartTour<\/a> debut decked out for the Pirate Tour. The best treasure of them all is that coveted first-place finish! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4fx6t8Vm1F\">pic.twitter.com\/4fx6t8Vm1F<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Mario Kart Tour (@mariokarttourEN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mariokarttourEN\/status\/1293442163989258241?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 12, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The new tour also brings with it the Airship Fortress course first found in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/ds\/mario_kart_ds\"><strong>Mario Kart DS<\/strong><\/a>. Every track has its fans, and we&#8217;re sure there are plenty who&#8217;ll enjoy speeding around this one once more.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\" readability=\"3.0574018126888\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" readability=\"1.5451263537906\">It&#8217;s time for the Pirate Tour! The DS Airship Fortress course makes its debut in Mario Kart Tour. It&#8217;s a long way down from this floating fortress, so make sure you stay on course!<\/p>\n<p>Follow the link for more <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MarioKartTour?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MarioKartTour<\/a> videos!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vuBd79V3pU\">https:\/\/t.co\/vuBd79V3pU<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/raG3ke4Fsb\">pic.twitter.com\/raG3ke4Fsb<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 Mario Kart Tour (@mariokarttourEN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mariokarttourEN\/status\/1293429508402368515?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 12, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Do you regularly play Mario Kart Tour on your mobile? Have you been enjoying it more since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/07\/mario_kart_tour_is_getting_a_landscape_mode_and_a_new_control_layout\">the new control layout<\/a> was introduced? Tell us below.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"text source\">[source <a class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_HjG37-vHj0&amp;amp;feature=emb_title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_HjG37-vHj0&amp;feature=emb_title\">youtube.com<\/a>, via <a class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/gonintendo.com\/stories\/366696-king-bob-omb-and-pirate-bowser-jr-revealed-for-mario-kart-tour-s\" href=\"https:\/\/gonintendo.com\/stories\/366696-king-bob-omb-and-pirate-bowser-jr-revealed-for-mario-kart-tour-s\">gonintendo.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/nintendolife.com.ssl\/mario-kart\/related-info\/fe53117d5654ba04473d03289be1772a @ 2020-08-13T10:40:13+01:00 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"see-also\">\n<dl>\n<dt>See Also<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\"><\/dd>\n<dt>Related Games<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\"><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And a DS course returns! by Ryan Craddock 17 hours ago The latest tour has arrived in Mario Kart Tour, adding new characters, a new course, and a whole new theme. With the Wild West Tour now all wrapped up, it&#8217;s time for the Pirate Tour to take over. This new event introduces King Bob-Omb [&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-116659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116659","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=116659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}