<p>Nintendo proudly announced the<em> Mario Kart 8</em> sales at 1.2 million. With <em>MK8</em> being just released over the weekend, the sales are impressive especially because it is a Wii U game. There have even been complaints that some stores were running out of Wii U consoles and pro-controllers from consumers on social media sites.</p>
<p>With E3 next week, this is great news to bring attention to Nintendo’s future presentation. The Wii U’s troubling days may be over thanks to <em>MK8</em>. Nintendo is proving to customers and developers just how capable the Wii U is for enjoyment.</p>
<p>The <em>Mario Kart 8</em> <a href="http://mariokart8.nintendo.com/mktv/"><span style="color: #800080;"><strong>official site</strong></span></a> is running now and so is the <a href="https://mariokart.tv"><span style="color: #800080;"><strong>Mario Kart TV</strong></span></a>. You can watch highlights of races from all over the globe. Have you already raced in Mario Kart 8? Tell us in the comment selection below what you think of Nintendo’s latest achievement!</p>

Mario Kart 8 Sells 1.2 Million Copies
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By Eleni-chan

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