{"id":119424,"date":"2020-10-16T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/10\/random_yep_cats_really_arent_liking_mario_kart_live_home_circuit"},"modified":"2020-10-16T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-16T13:30:00","slug":"random-yep-cats-really-arent-liking-mario-kart-live-home-circuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/10\/16\/random-yep-cats-really-arent-liking-mario-kart-live-home-circuit\/","title":{"rendered":"Random: Yep, Cats Really Aren&#8217;t Liking Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7f204323f7479\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7f204323f7479\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/7f204323f7479\/1280x720.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><\/figure>\n<p>Any cat owners receiving their shiny new copy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_kart_live_home_circuit\"><strong>Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit<\/strong><\/a> today were probably already worrying about how their feline friends would adapt to a new, speedy Mario kart boosting around the living room. As you might expect, early indicators reveal that it&#8217;s not going well.<\/p>\n<p>The thing&#8217;s only been in people&#8217;s hands for a few hours, but some folk are already sharing clips of their cats reacting to their hooman&#8217;s new toy. Some cats are simply inquisitive rather than upset by the whole thing, such as these adorable little fluffballs from IGN&#8217;s Janet Garcia and Instagram user @monst13:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">House cats are the red shells of Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit. \ud83c\udfce\ud83d\udca5\ud83d\udc08 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SiUQzoo4AN\">pic.twitter.com\/SiUQzoo4AN<\/a><\/span>\u2014 IGN (@IGN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IGN\/status\/1316386122046541826?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"object object-instagram\"><\/aside>\n<p>But things aren&#8217;t going as smoothly for others. Twitter user @yamanoneko_23 might not have any Mario kart left if this keeps up:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u30de\u30ea\u30aa\u30ab\u30fc\u30c8\u30e9\u30a4\u30d6\u30db\u30fc\u30e0\u30b5\u30fc\u30ad\u30c3\u30c8\u3092\u8cb7\u3063\u3066\u304d\u305f\u306e\u3067\u65e9\u901f\u3084\u3063\u3066\u307f\u305f\u3093\u3067\u3059\u3051\u3069\u3001\u732b\u304c\u3044\u308b\u3068\u3053\u3046\u306a\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002<br \/>(\u864e\u592a\u90ce\u3001\u30cf\u30cc\u30eb\u3001\u30b3\u30d4)<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%96%E3%83%9B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A0%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AD%E3%83%83%E3%83%88?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u30de\u30ea\u30aa\u30ab\u30fc\u30c8\u30e9\u30a4\u30d6\u30db\u30fc\u30e0\u30b5\u30fc\u30ad\u30c3\u30c8<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fYtrihV1mx\">pic.twitter.com\/fYtrihV1mx<\/a><\/span>\u2014 \u304a\u306b\u304e\u308a\ud83c\udf59\u5c71\u306e\u732b\u9054(\u732b\u306e\u304a\u6bcd\u3055\u3093) (@yamanoneko_23) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yamanoneko_23\/status\/1316999872961081344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>In this full two minute video, we see a cat that&#8217;s definitely less than impressed with the new family addition. To be fair to the poor thing, its owner seems insistent on chasing it around the house and we&#8217;re surprised it didn&#8217;t swat Mario out of existence to teach them a lesson.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\"><\/aside>\n<p>Possibly our favourite, though, is this one from Daniel Vuckovic of Vooks. Here, a cat can be found bopping Luigi in the face at every given opportunity, while a dog shows an absolute lack of interest, perfectly summing up the contrast between the two animals.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Many retakes <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MarioKartLive?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MarioKartLive<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IYvyZjhdcr\">pic.twitter.com\/IYvyZjhdcr<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Daniel Vuckovic (@VOOK64) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VOOK64\/status\/1316373822031847424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>If you happen to have pets in your home, make sure to let us know how they&#8217;re finding your new Mario Kart Live set in the comments below. And, if you&#8217;re interested, feel free to read up on our thoughts on Nintendo&#8217;s new release in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/nintendo-switch\/mario_kart_live_home_circuit\">our review<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any cat owners receiving their shiny new copy of Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit today were probably already worrying about how their feline friends would adapt to a new, speedy Mario kart boosting around the living room. As you might expect, early indicators reveal that it&#8217;s not going well. 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