Summary
Nintendo’s Alarmo has received brand-new themes included in a free update, bringing scenes from Nintendo’s best-selling game of all timeMario Kart 8 Deluxeto the catalog.Nintendopreviously confirmed the popular sound clock would receive regular updates delivering new themes to the sleep aid, and theMario Kart 8 Deluxefeatures join an already stacked list of themes, includingThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,Super Mario Odyssey, andPikmin 4.
Originally launched on the Nintendo Store with a wide release planned for 2025, the Alarmo is considered to be a smart alarm clock, capable of detecting motion while sleeping and playing game sounds as the owner begins to wake up. Users can also access sleep records through the clock and dive into ambient sounds to make falling asleep easier. Thefuture of the Nintendo Alarmo clock may include a Nintendo Switch 2 featurethat could synchronize with the publisher’s next-gen console, which would add a layer of connectivity between Nintendo products.
Announced on Nintendo’s social media, it was confirmed seven scenes fromMario Kart 8 Deluxewere now available on the Alarmo and ready to play after users download the device’s free update. The array of themes on offer include scenes from Twisted Mansion, Bowser’s Castle, and the punishing Rainbow Road, to name a few, which should have fans springing out of bed in no time. TheNintendo Alarmo sold out fast back in Octoberdespite its $99 price tag, and the device would serve as the perfect gift for a gamer as we approach the holiday season.
Nintendo Adds Seven Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Themes to Alarmo Sound Clock
Fans of the neat alarm clock were thrilled to receive theMario Kart 8 Deluxethemes, and some even joked about waking up to a Blue Shell. Since the sound clock is capable of performing several displays and themes, aprogrammer even managed to getDoomrunning on the Nintendo Alarmo, following the popular trend. Furthermore, Nintendo fans can look forward to theAnimal Crossing: New Horizonstheme that’s confirmed to be released in the future.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxewas released seven years ago on the Nintendo Switch, and fans are hoping the next installment is in the pipeline. Enthusiasts are claimingSuper Mario Party Jamboreeoffers the perfect blueprint forMario Kart 9, and most agree the next title would be a neat pairing with the launch of the Switch 2. Since Nintendo’s successor console hasn’t even been announced yet, there may be a long wait ahead.
