Nintendo has pushed out the first patch for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe this morning and it fixes a ton of issues with the game!
Among the standouts are the daylight savings issue has been fixed, Mii facial animations added back in and improvements to online with friends. Check out the changes below;
Version 1.1
-Opponents’ names are displayed in the rear view mirror view in online matches.
-Invincibility period after a spin-out or crash is longer in online matches.
-Up to two players can spectate a friend group while they wait to join.
-“Worldwide” and “Regional” modes add players to Mirror and 200cc matches less often.
-Can now properly create a friend lobby when you have 100 or more friends.
-Inkling Girl’s animation has been adjusted.
-Starting positions in online races now properly reflect the order in which players join.
-Driver Miis now properly showing facial expressions.
-Tournament clock now properly reflects real-world time.
Source: Nintendo
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