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Mario Kart 8 Software Update November 13th 2014
A software update is now available that introduces new features and adjustments to enhance the overall experience. Please start the game while your Wii U console is connected to the internet to update the software. The software version after this update will be 3.0.
Update contents
Introduces amiibo functionality. For more information, please visit our Mario Kart 8 website.
Adds ability to use the first add-on content pack
Additional information
Downloading updates will not affect any of your saved data.
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