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A new Mario Mart 8 Deluxe update has been rolled out by Nintendo, but it doesn’t seem to be a major one.

After not having received a new patch for more than two years, Nintendo just decided to deploy update 1.7.2 for the ever-popular kart game on its hybrid platform. The previous patch, update 1.7.1, was released back in January of 2019 and the game hasn’t been updated ever since.
New Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Update 1.7.2 Released by Nintendo After More Than Two Years


Ver. 1.7.2 (Released May 25, 2021) link
  • Addressed an issue that caused tournament points to be reset.
  • Addressed an issue that caused match history with friends to be reset.