Mario Kart 8 Deluxe sold 24.77 million units, surpasses Mario Kart DS, becoming 2nd best selling entry in the franchise

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sales of the Mario Kart games:
Super Mario Kart - 8.76M
Mario Kart 64 - 9.87M
Mario Kart: Super Circuit - 5.91M
Mario Kart: Double Dash - 6.88M
Mario Kart DS - 23.60M
Mario Kart Wii - 37.24M
Mario Kart 7 - 18.68M
Mario Kart 8 - 8.45M
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe - 24.77M

combined with the Wii U version, the sales for 8 are at 33.22M, meaning soon 8+8D will surpass MKWii.

the series total sales are at 144.16M.