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{{title|''Animal Crossing'' × ''Mario Kart 8''}}
{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Animal Crossing'' × ''Mario Kart 8''}}
{{DLC infobox
{{upcoming|downloadable content pack}}
|name=''Animal Crossing'' × ''Mario Kart 8''
'''''Animal Crossing'' × ''Mario Kart 8''''' (called '''''Animal Crossing: New Leaf'' × ''Mario Kart 8''''' up to November 13, 2014) is one of the upcoming downloadable course packs, along with [[The Legend of Zelda x Mario Kart 8|''The Legend of Zelda'' × ''Mario Kart 8'']], set to be included in the game ''[[Mario Kart 8]]''. Originally scheduled for release in May 2015, it was later pushed ahead to an April 23, 2015 release.<ref>[http://mariokart8.nintendo.com/dlc Official ''Mario Kart 8'' Website]</ref>
|image=[[File:MK8 Animal Crossing DLC Alternate Poster.png|250px]]
|game=''[[Mario Kart 8]]''
|platforms=[[Wii U]]
|price='''Standalone:'''<br>{{flag list|Japan|¥800|USA|US$7.99|UK|£7.00|Europe|€8.00|Russia|319 ₽|Australia|AU$10.00|NZ|NZ$14.00}}
|price2='''Bundled:'''<br>{{flag list|Japan|¥1200|USA|US$11.99|UK|£11.00|Europe|€12.00|Russia|479 ₽|Australia|AU$16.00|NZ|NZ$20.00}}
|release={{flag list|Japan|April 23, 2015<ref name="Polygon">Sarkar, Samit (April 1, 2015). [https://www.polygon.com/2015/4/1/8328155/mario-kart-8-animal-crossing-dlc-release-date-price Mario Kart 8's Animal Crossing DLC arrives early on April 23]. ''Polygon''. Retrieved January 2, 2023. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20150403021236/https://www.polygon.com/2015/4/1/8328155/mario-kart-8-animal-crossing-dlc-release-date-price Archived] April 3, 2015, 02:12:36 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref>|Mexico|April 23, 2015<ref name="Polygon"/>|USA|April 23, 2015<ref name="Polygon"/>|Europe|April 23, 2015<ref name="Polygon"/>|Australia|April 23, 2015<ref name="Polygon"/>}}
|removal=March 27, 2023
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|content=Courses from previous ''Mario Kart'' games, new characters, kart parts, and courses, and [[Yoshi]] and [[Shy Guy]] variants
|related=[[Mercedes-Benz x Mario Kart 8|Mercedes-Benz × ''Mario Kart 8'']]<br>[[The Legend of Zelda x Mario Kart 8|''The Legend of Zelda'' × ''Mario Kart 8'']]
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'''''Animal Crossing'' × ''Mario Kart 8''''' (called '''''Animal Crossing: New Leaf'' × ''Mario Kart 8''''' up to November [[List of games by date#2014|2014]]) is one of three downloadable content packs available for ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'', the others being [[Mercedes-Benz x Mario Kart 8|Mercedes-Benz × ''Mario Kart 8'']] and [[The Legend of Zelda x Mario Kart 8|''The Legend of Zelda'' × ''Mario Kart 8'']]. Originally scheduled for release in May of [[List of games by date#2015|2015]], it was later pulled ahead to an earlier release date of April 23, 2015.<ref name="Polygon"/>


The re-release of ''Mario Kart 8'' on the [[Nintendo Switch]] as ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' contains all of the previously released DLC for ''Mario Kart 8'' in the base game, including this pack.
==Features==
 
[[File:ACxMK8.png|thumb|300px|A full view of the announced contents of the pack.]]
==Contents==
Like the other pack, the ''Animal Crossing'' × ''Mario Kart 8'' pack contains three new characters, four new vehicles, and two new cups of four tracks each.
[[File:ACxMK8 Contents Overview.png|thumb|left|An overview of the contents of the pack]]
Like ''The Legend of Zelda'' × ''Mario Kart 8'', this pack contains three new [[List of characters|characters]], four new vehicles (2 [[kart]]s, a [[bike]], and an [[All-Terrain Vehicle|ATV]]), a new set of [[tire]]s, a new [[glider]], and two new [[cup]]s with four courses each.
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===Characters===
===Characters===
These characters may appear as CPU racers when the DLC has been bought. Additionally, in online races, players that have not purchased the pack can see other players use these characters.
'''Note:''' The stats of these characters are unknown.
*[[File:MK8 Villager Icon.png|link=Villager|50px]] [[Villager]] - A playable character from the [[nookipedia:Animal Crossing (series)|''Animal Crossing'' series]], based on the ''[[nookipedia:Animal Crossing: New Leaf|Animal Crossing: New Leaf]]'' design. The character comes in male and female variants, both have slightly different stats.
*[[File:MK8 Villager Icon.png|link=Villager|50px]] [[Villager]] - The playable character from the [[nookipedia:Animal Crossing (series)|''Animal Crossing'' series]], based on the ''[[nookipedia:Animal Crossing: New Leaf|Animal Crossing: New Leaf]]'' appearance. Comes in male and female choices.
*[[File:MK8 Isabelle Icon.png|link=Isabelle|32x32px]] [[Isabelle]] - A non-playable character from ''Animal Crossing: New Leaf'' that helps players in their role. This is the first playable appearance of Isabelle.
*[[File:MK8 Isabelle Icon.png|link=Isabelle|32x32px]] [[Isabelle]] - A non-playable character from ''[[nookipedia:Animal Crossing: New Leaf|Animal Crossing: New Leaf]]'' that helps the players in their role.
*[[File:MK8 Dry Bowser Icon.png|link=Dry Bowser|32x32px]] [[Dry Bowser]] - A skeletal version of [[Bowser]], who was first playable in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''.
*[[File:MK8 Dry Bowser Icon.png|link=Dry Bowser|32x32px]] [[Dry Bowser]] - The skeleton version of [[Bowser]], first playable in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''.


===Kart parts===
===Confirmed Kart parts===
*[[File:MK8Streetle.png|50px]] [[Streetle]] - A kart based on the ''Animal Crossing'' series.
*[[File:MK8Streetle.png|50px]] [[Streetle]]
*[[File:MK8 Light-Green City Tripper.png|50px]] [[City Tripper]] - A bike based on the ''Animal Crossing'' series. It looks similar to the [[Sugarscoot]] from ''Mario Kart Wii''.
*[[File:MK8CityTripper.png|50px]] [[City Tripper]]
*[[File:MK8PWing.png|50px]] [[P-Wing (kart)|P-Wing]] - A kart with the same name as the [[P-Wing]] [[List of power-ups|power-up]].
*[[File:MK8PWing.png|50px]] [[P-Wing (kart)|P-Wing]]<ref name="Trailer"></ref>
*[[File:MK8BoneRattler.png|50px]] [[Bone Rattler]] - An ATV that appears to be based on Dry Bowser.
*[[File:MK8BoneRattler.png|50px]] [[Bone Rattler]]<ref name="Trailer"></ref>
*[[File:Leaf_Tires_MK8.png|50px]] [[Leaf Tires]] - A set of tires based on the ''Animal Crossing'' series.
*Paper Glider.<ref name="Animal Crossing Trailer">Nintendo of America (April 1, 2015). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwVuK_mRAg0#_=_ Wii U - Mario Kart 8 Animal Crossing Course Trailer]. YouTube. Retrieved April 4, 2015.</ref>
*[[File:PaperGliderIcon-MK8.png|50px]] [[Paper Glider]] - A glider based on the ''Animal Crossing'' series.
*Leaf Tires.<ref name="Animal Crossing Trailer"></ref>


===Courses===
===Tracks===
{| style="border-collapse:collapse;width:30%;" cellpadding="4" align="center"
{| style="border-collapse:collapse;width:30%;" cellpadding="4" align="center"
![[File:MK8 Crossing Cup Emblem.png|70px|link=Crossing Cup]]<br>[[Crossing Cup]]
!align="center"|[[File:MK8 AnimalCrossingCup.png]]<br>[[Crossing Cup]]<ref name="Trailer">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=248&v=m2O6mYqmUXU Mario Kart 8 trailer 4.14.2015]. Posted to YouTube by Nintendo of Japan on April 14, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2015.</ref>
![[File:MK8 Bell Cup Emblem.png|70px|link=Bell Cup]]<br>[[Bell Cup]]
!align="center"|[[File:MK8 BellCup.png]]<br>[[Bell Cup]]<ref name="Trailer"></ref>
|-align="center"
|-align="center"
|{{course icon|MK8|GCN Baby Park}}<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|white|.}}''</small>
|style="min-width:145px"|[[File:MK8-DLC-Course-icon-GCN BabyPark.png|link=Baby Park]]<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|.|white}}''</small>
|{{course icon|MK8|3DS Neo Bowser City}}<br><small>''<small>3DS</small> Koopa City''</small>
|style="min-width:145px"|[[File:MK8-DLC-Course-icon-3DS NeoBowserCity.png|link=Neo Bowser City]]<br><small>''<small>3DS</small> Koopa City''</small>
|-align="center"
|-align="center"
|{{course icon|MK8|GBA Cheese Land}}<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|white|.}}''</small>
|style="min-width:145px"|[[File:MK8-DLC-Course-icon-GBA CheeseLand.png|link=Cheese Land]]<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|.|white}}''</small>
|{{course icon|MK8|GBA Ribbon Road}}<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|white|.}}''</small>
|style="min-width:145px"|[[File:MK8-DLC-Course-icon-GBA RibbonRoad.png|link=Ribbon Road]]<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|.|white}}''</small>
|-align="center"
|-align="center"
|{{course icon|MK8|Wild Woods}}<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|white|.}}''</small>
|style="min-width:145px"|[[File:MK8-DLC-Course-icon-WildWoods.png|Wild Woods]]<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|.|white}}''</small>
|{{course icon|MK8|Super Bell Subway}}<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|white|.}}''</small>
|style="min-width:145px"|[[File:MK8-DLC-Course-icon-SuperBellSubway.png|link=Super Bell Subway]]<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|.|white}}''</small>
|-align="center"
|-align="center"
|{{course icon|MK8|Animal Crossing}}<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|white|.}}''</small>
|style="min-width:145px"|[[File:MK8-DLC-Course-icon-AnimalCrossing.png|link=Animal Crossing (race course)]]<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|.|white}}''</small>
|{{course icon|MK8|Big Blue}}<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|white|.}}''</small>
|style="min-width:145px"|[[File:MK8-DLC-Course-icon-BigBlue.png|link=Big Blue (race course)]]<br><small>''<small></small>{{color|.|white}}''</small>
|}
|}


===Bonus content===
===Bonus content===
If both ''The Legend of Zelda'' × ''Mario Kart 8'' and ''Animal Crossing'' × ''Mario Kart 8'' were purchased, either separately or as a bundle, the player instantly received eight new color swaps of both [[Yoshi]] and [[Shy Guy]]. Neither Yoshi nor Shy Guy appear as computer racers in these alternate colors. The following colors were included:
If both packs are purchased, either separately or as a bundle, the player will instantly receive eight new color swaps for both [[Yoshi]] and [[Shy Guy]]. These color changes do not appear as computer racers. The colors included are below:


*Yoshi: [[File:MK8 Red Yoshi Icon.png|link=Yoshi (species)|Red Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:MK8 Blue Yoshi Icon.png|link=Yoshi (species)|Blue Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:MK8 Light-Blue Yoshi Icon.png|link=Yoshi (species)|Light-blue Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:MK8 Yellow Yoshi Icon.png|link=Yoshi (species)|Yellow Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:MK8 Pink Yoshi Icon.png|link=Yoshi (species)|Pink Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:MK8 Black Yoshi Icon.png|link=Yoshi (species)|Black Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:MK8 White Yoshi Icon.png|link=Yoshi (species)|White Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:MK8 Orange Yoshi Icon.png|link=Yoshi (species)|Orange Yoshi|32x32px]]
*Yoshi: [[File:YoshiRed-MK8.png|link=Red Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:YoshiBlue-MK8.png|link=Blue Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:YoshiLightBlue-MK8.png|link=Light Blue Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:YoshiYellow-MK8.png|link=Yellow Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:YoshiPink-MK8.png|link=Pink Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:YoshiBlack-MK8.png|link=Black Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:YoshiWhite-MK8.png|link=White Yoshi|32x32px]][[File:YoshiOrange-MK8.png|link=Orange Yoshi|32x32px]]
*Shy Guy: [[File:ShyGuyGreen-MK8.png|link=Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:ShyGuyBlue-MK8.png|link=Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:ShyGuyLightBlue-MK8.png|link=Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:ShyGuyYellow-MK8.png|link=Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:ShyGuyPink-MK8.png|link=Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:ShyGuyBlack-MK8.png|link=Black Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:ShyGuyWhite-MK8.png|link=White Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:ShyGuyOrange-MK8.png|link=Shy Guy|32x32px]]


*Shy Guy: [[File:MK8 Green Shy Guy Icon.png|link=Shy Guy|Green Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:MK8 Blue Shy Guy Icon.png|link=Shy Guy|Blue Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:MK8 Light-Blue Shy Guy Icon.png|link=Shy Guy|Light-blue Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:MK8 Yellow Shy Guy Icon.png|link=Shy Guy|Yellow Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:MK8 Pink Shy Guy Icon.png|link=Shy Guy|Pink Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:MK8 Black Shy Guy Icon.png|link=Black Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:MK8 White Shy Guy Icon.png|link=White Shy Guy|32x32px]][[File:MK8 Orange Shy Guy Icon.png|link=Shy Guy|Orange Shy Guy|32x32px]]
==Trivia==
*This is the only DLC pack where two of the retro courses have [[Spin Boost|spin boost]] bumpers.


==References==
==References==
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