![Mario Kart 8 helps Nintendo's Wii U turn a corner, lifting console sales more than Titanfall or Second Son – GeekWire Mario Kart 8 helps Nintendo's Wii U turn a corner, lifting console sales more than Titanfall or Second Son – GeekWire](https://cdn.geekwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/wiiu10.jpg)
Mario Kart 8 helps Nintendo's Wii U turn a corner, lifting console sales more than Titanfall or Second Son – GeekWire
![The Wii U has sold through 13.5 million units, making it officially Nintendo's worst-selling console | VG247 The Wii U has sold through 13.5 million units, making it officially Nintendo's worst-selling console | VG247](https://assetsio.reedpopcdn.com/wii_u_lifetime_sales_201612.jpg?width=1600&height=900&fit=crop&quality=100&format=png&enable=upscale&auto=webp)
The Wii U has sold through 13.5 million units, making it officially Nintendo's worst-selling console | VG247
IGN - Mario Kart 8, with Wii U and Switch sales combined (but mostly Switch), is officially the best-selling racing game in U.S. history, usurping the pole position from Mario Kart Wii.
![Mario Kart Wii sold five times as many copies as Mario Kart 8 for Wii U during the previous fiscal year Mario Kart Wii sold five times as many copies as Mario Kart 8 for Wii U during the previous fiscal year](https://nintendoeverything.com/wp-content/uploads/MaMTdzN.png)