Firehopping in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was a victory technique for some and a way of life for others. Firehopping, also known as "frogging" or "cheating," can be used to extend your boost as you ...

So long fire-hopping technique. This bit of news came from GameXplain who noted that they discovered a fire-hopping exploit was missing in the upcoming Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Essentially, this ...

A high-level technique for extending speed boosts in Mario Kart 8 may not have made the transition into the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for the Nintendo Switch. The maneuver, called "fire-hopping," was ...

A group of hackers have modded Wii U racing game Mario Kart 8. The video, below, published to YouTube by MrBean35000vr, shows Mario Kart 8 running with changed music, track titles and menu fonts.

Mario Kart 8 players have spotted an ingenious technique to speed up race times by performing jumps after a boost - but not everyone is happy about it. Fire Hopping works by reducing the amount of ...

Check out how we test and review games here A new Mario Kart 8 exploit known as Fire Hopping has split the game’s Time Trial community, with some calling for Nintendo to patch out the technique.

A free update to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, available right now ... up change when you’re desperate for a Red Shell or a Fire Flower? The free update is available right now. It arrives alongside ...

Mario Kart 8 will feature two new items for players to deviously use against each other on the race track — a chomping Piranha Plant and a Boomerang Flower, Nintendo revealed this morning.

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. It appears that Nintendo has nerfed the controversial "fire-hopping" technique for Mario Kart 8's upcoming Deluxe version for Nintendo Switch.