Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: main story about 20 hours; 100% completion about 75 hours. These are IGDB player-submitted averages from 3 submissions, not a deadline or a prediction of your pace.
| Playthrough | Average time |
|---|---|
| Main story | 20 hours |
| 100% completion | 75 hours |
Source: IGDB player submissions, 3 submissions, last updated March 2026.
About 20 hours to beat the main story of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The story figure is the average for players who went to the credits without much of the side content, so a playthrough that wanders runs longer.
About 20 hours for the main story and 75 hours for 100%, going by the averages IGDB players have logged.
About 75 hours to complete Mario Kart 8 Deluxe fully, about 3.8 times the main story.
Community playtime data is not available for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe yet. Tracked platforms include Other.
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