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{{racecourse
{{race course infobox
|title=Dragon Palace
|title=Dragon Palace
|image=[[File:MK8D-DragonPalace.jpg|270px]]
|image=[[File:MK8D-DragonPalace.jpg|270px]]
|appearances=''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' ([[List of games by date#2017|2017]])
|appears_in=''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' ([[List of games by date#2017|2017]])
|cups=[[Battle Mode]]
|cups=[[Battle Mode]]
|wifi=Available ([[Nintendo Switch|Switch]])
|online_play=Available ([[Nintendo Switch|Switch]])
|music=[[File:MK8D-DragonPalace-music.oga]]
|sample=Atsuko Asahi<br>Interior<br>[[File:MK8D-DragonPalace-music.oga]]<br>Exterior<br>[[File:BattleWiiU_DragonPalace_Exterior.oga]]
|map=[[File:MK8D-DragonPalace-map.png|160px]]
|map=[[File:MK8D Dragon Palace Map.png|160px]]
}}
}}
'''Dragon Palace''' is a battle course that appears as one of the new maps in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''. It is Chinese themed, similar to [[Dragon Driftway]]. At the center of the course there is a courtyard, resembling a {{wp|Siheyuan}}. Two statues of [[Gobblegut]] are at the center. [[Koopa Troopa]]s can be seen practicing kungfu and chanting.  Racers can access the pagoda, by using the path around the pagoda, or by breaking through the screen doors. Inside the pagoda is a circular room and stairs to access the second floor, which leads to a ramp where the players can drop down to the first floor. The music of the stage is a slightly remixed theme of Dragon Driftway.<ref>Nintendo World Report, (March 10, 2017).[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CTEe4-8XzE Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Dragon Palace Coin Runners (PAX EAST 2017)] Retrieved March 11, 2017. </ref> In the courtyard area, vocal calls can be heard being made in time with the music. The course's map roughly resembles the iconic pose of Lakitu on his cloud, paying homeage [[Dragon Driftway]], a similarly-themed course, presumably also represented by Lakitu.
'''Dragon Palace''' is a battle course that appears as one of the new maps in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''. It is Chinese themed, similar to [[Dragon Driftway]]. At the center of the course there is a courtyard, resembling a {{wp|Siheyuan}}. Two statues of dragons resembling [[Gobblegut]] are at the center. [[Koopa Troopa]]s can be seen practicing kungfu and chanting.  Racers can access the pagoda, by using the path around the pagoda, or by breaking through the screen doors. Inside the pagoda is a circular room and stairs to access the second floor, which leads to a ramp where the players can drop down to the first floor. The music of the stage is slightly remixed from Dragon Driftway.<ref>Nintendo World Report, (March 10, 2017).[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CTEe4-8XzE Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Dragon Palace Coin Runners (PAX EAST 2017)] Retrieved March 11, 2017. </ref> In the courtyard area, vocal calls can be heard being made in time with the music.  


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery widths=150px>
<gallery widths=150px>
MK8D-DragonPalace-icon.png|The course icon.
MK8D Dragon Palace Course Icon.png|The course icon
MK8D-Battle-CoinRunners.jpg
MK8D-DragonPalace01.jpg|View of the course from the outside
MK8D-DragonPalace01.jpg
MK8D-DragonPalace02.jpg|View of the inside of the pagoda
MK8D-DragonPalace02.jpg
MK8D Battle Coin Runners.jpg|[[Bowser]], [[Toad]], and [[Toadette]] in Coin Runners
</gallery>
</gallery>


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|Por=Palácio dos Dragões
|Por=Palácio dos Dragões
|PorM=Dragons' Palace
|PorM=Dragons' Palace
|Fra=Palais du dragon
|Fre=Palais du dragon
|FraM=Dragon's Palace
|FreM=Dragon Palace
|Ger=Drachen-Palast
|Ger=Drachen-Palast
|GerM=Dragon Palace
|GerM=Dragon Palace
|Ita=Palazzo del Drago
|Ita=Palazzo del drago
|ItaM=Dragon's Palace
|ItaM=Dragon Palace
|Dut=Drakendojo
|Dut=Drakendojo
|DutM=Dragon Dojo
|DutM=Dragon Dojo
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|KorR=Deuraegon Paelliseu
|KorR=Deuraegon Paelliseu
|KorM=Dragon Palace
|KorM=Dragon Palace
|Chi=龍之道場 (Traditional)<br>龙之道场 (Simplified)
|ChiT=龍之道場
|ChiR=Lóngzhī Dàochǎng
|ChiTR=Lóngzhī Dàochǎng
|ChiM=Dragon Dojo}}
|ChiTM=Dragon Dojo
|ChiS=龙之道场
|ChiSR=Lóngzhī Dàochǎng
|ChiSM=Dragon Dojo
}}
 
==Trivia==
*The shouts heard in Dragon Palace's music while outside are taken from the ''[[wikipedia:Wii Fit Plus|Wii Fit Plus]]'' and ''[[wikipedia:Wii Fit U|Wii Fit U]]'' minigame "Rhythm Kung Fu", where [[Mii]]s make these sounds in sync with the music while performing kung fu poses.
*The bilboard over the courtyard's second floor is written "''Zhūgàimù''" (朱盖木) in Simplified Chinese, which is [[Lakitu]]'s name in that language.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Battle Courses]]
[[Category:Temples]]
[[Category:Battle courses]]
[[Category:Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]
[[Category:Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]
[[it:Palazzo del Drago]]
[[it:Palazzo del Drago]]

Latest revision as of 11:32, July 20, 2024

Dragon Palace
Dragon Palace
Information
Appears in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)
Cup(s) Battle Mode
Online play Available (Switch)
Music sample
Atsuko Asahi
Interior

Exterior
Course map
Dragon Palace map from Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.

Dragon Palace is a battle course that appears as one of the new maps in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. It is Chinese themed, similar to Dragon Driftway. At the center of the course there is a courtyard, resembling a Siheyuan. Two statues of dragons resembling Gobblegut are at the center. Koopa Troopas can be seen practicing kungfu and chanting. Racers can access the pagoda, by using the path around the pagoda, or by breaking through the screen doors. Inside the pagoda is a circular room and stairs to access the second floor, which leads to a ramp where the players can drop down to the first floor. The music of the stage is slightly remixed from Dragon Driftway.[1] In the courtyard area, vocal calls can be heard being made in time with the music.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ドラゴンドージョー[?]
Doragon Dōjō
Dragon Dojo
Chinese (simplified) 龙之道场[?]
Lóngzhī Dàochǎng
Dragon Dojo
Chinese (traditional) 龍之道場[?]
Lóngzhī Dàochǎng
Dragon Dojo
Dutch Drakendojo[?] Dragon Dojo
French Palais du dragon[?] Dragon Palace
German Drachen-Palast[?] Dragon Palace
Italian Palazzo del drago[?] Dragon Palace
Korean 드래곤 팰리스[?]
Deuraegon Paelliseu
Dragon Palace
Portuguese Palácio dos Dragões[?] Dragons' Palace
Russian Пагода дракона[?]
Pagoda drakona
Dragon Pagoda
Spanish Palacio Dragón[?] Dragon Palace

Trivia[edit]

  • The shouts heard in Dragon Palace's music while outside are taken from the Wii Fit Plus and Wii Fit U minigame "Rhythm Kung Fu", where Miis make these sounds in sync with the music while performing kung fu poses.
  • The bilboard over the courtyard's second floor is written "Zhūgàimù" (朱盖木) in Simplified Chinese, which is Lakitu's name in that language.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nintendo World Report, (March 10, 2017).Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Dragon Palace Coin Runners (PAX EAST 2017) Retrieved March 11, 2017.