Screen Rant

  • Mario Kart Tour, Nintendo's newest mobile game, is packed with microtransactions. 1 / 7

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  • Players must pay for new characters as well as the game's fastest races. 2 / 7

  • In-game currency buys random characters or races that reward coins to purchase specific characters. 3 / 7

  • Mario Kart Tour also has a Gold Pass for $4.99 per month with exclusive rewards. 4 / 7

  • The Gold Pass is the same price as Apple Arcade or Google Play Pass subscriptions. 5 / 7

  • Nintendo has pushed mobile microtransactions since abandoning Super Mario Run's single-purchase model. 6 / 7

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  • Players aren't happy about the heavy microtransactions, which are falling out of favor. 7 / 7