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Mario Kart Tour’s latest event rings in the New Year

It all kicks off next week!
by rawmeatcowboy
07 January 2020
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Happy 2020! To celebrate, the Mario Kart Tour game’s next limited-time event is the New Year’s Tour! Collect Grand Stars and see if you can complete all the cups.

What's more, the drivers, karts, and gliders that made 2019 such a year to remember are back in the pipe at a boosted appearance rate.

The Mario Kart Tour game is for everyone, newcomers and veterans alike. Check it out to join the race today!

Event duration: Until Jan. 14, 2020 at 10:59 p.m. PT

Login bonus duration: Until Jan. 14, 2020 at 10:59 p.m. PT

Tour overview

Week 1: Mario (Happi) steps into the spotlight

In the first week of the New Year’s Tour, Mario (Happi), Quickshaw, and New Year's Kite are in the spotlight. Mario (Happi)'s special item is the Bob-omb Cannon. It's your very own on-demand fireworks show!

During the New Year’s Tour, the favored courses for Mario (Happi) include the second course of every cup. This should help you smash some point records!

Week 2: Boogie down with Toad (Party Time) in the spotlight

In the second week of the New Year’s Tour, Toad (Party Time), Glam Bruiser, and Fireworks Parachute are in the spotlight.

Event course

Drift, jump, and zip across the streets of Tokyo in the featured course Tokyo Blur 2.

Get Iggy with it

The included Tour gift this time is Iggy. If you're subscribed to the Gold Pass, then you also have a chance to get Gold Koopa (Freerunning) as a Tour gift.

About Mario Kart Tour

In the free-to-start Mario Kart Tour game, players can put the pedal to the metal in courses inspired by real-world locations as well as Mario Kart series favorites. Put powerful items to use as you tear up the track and go for a high score in endless racing fun. Collect and upgrade a variety of drivers, karts, and gliders to find the combo that will lead you to victory!

City courses, special in-game event courses inspired by real-world locations, will be available during specific time periods and take place every two weeks.

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