The article discusses the return of LAN Mode in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe available on Nintendo Switch 2, allowing up to 24 players to connect and play together at home. This provides a significant increase from the previous wireless mode limit of 8 players. The concept of LAN parties, which rose to popularity in the late 1990s, is revisited, highlighting the communal aspect of gaming. Players can now enjoy competitive, low-latency gameplay reminiscent of past gaming eras, with exciting local tournaments.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's beloved LAN Mode feature is available in Mario Kart World for Nintendo Switch 2, bringing 16-24 player mayhem to one household.
LAN tournaments/parties were popularized in the late 1990s and went strong into the 2000s, requiring players to wire their consoles together on a shared network.
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