Nintendo has released Mario Kart 8 Deluxe update 1.1 for the Nintendo Switch. The update includes fixes and improvements.

　　Unlike previous updates released by Nintendo in general, actual release notes have been provided for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s first update. One of the changes is the removal of one of Inkling Girl’s animations. You’ll find the full release notes below:

　　Version 1.1

　　Opponents’ names are displayed in the rear view mirror view in online matches.Invincibility period after a spin-out or crash is longer in online matches.Up to two players can spectate a friend group while they wait to join.“Worldwide” and “Regional” modes add players to Mirror and 200cc matches less often.Can now properly create a friend lobby when you have 100 or more friends.Inkling Girl’s animation has been adjusted.Starting positions in online races now properly reflect the order in which players join.Driver Miis now properly showing facial expressions.Tournament clock now properly reflects real-world time.Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was released for the Nintendo Switch last month, and the racer became the best-selling game in the US for the month of April.

　　You can read our very own review of the game right here.