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A free Mario Kart 8 Deluxe update adds 8-player split-screen and camera support.

Nearly a decade after it launched on the original Switch the game is getting new Switch 2 features through a free update available now. In addition to faster load times and improved visuals, up to eight players can now compete on one screen while both cameras and GameChat are now supported so you can see your opponents. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/mariokart8a.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/mariokart8b.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]

Video games

SteamDB is now part of Nexus Mods.

SteamDB, the website that tracks PC game prices, updates, and player numbers, is now part of Nexus Mods. The current owner of SteamDB, xPaw, has been looking for the right owner after “experiencing burnout with the project.” Nexus Mods says SteamDB will continue to exist separately to Nexus Mods, and “everything currently available for free will remain free.” The browser extension will continue to be maintained, and Nexus Mods is looking at exploring connecting the two communities to “see what is possible over time.” [Link: SteamDB Joins Nexus Mods | https://steamdb.info/blog/steamdb-nexus-mods/ | SteamDB]

Politics

Can anything stop the White House ballroom?

A preservationist group likely has no standing to stop the White House ballroom, the Supreme Court says. So, does anyone? Not necessarily. Let’s start with a little bit of history. The majority’s per curiam (unsigned) opinion focuses entirely on standing, a principle rooted in Article III, Section 2 of the Constitution that gives federal courts the authority to resolve only actual “cases” and “controversies.” Courts have historically…