Mario Kart World picked up the trophy for Best/Sports Racing Game at The Game Awards 2025, but there were two way better kart racers this year.

Nintendo has never been a company to rest on its laurels. While it absolutely could have made a new Mario Kart game very similar to the roaring success of Mario Kart 8, that's not how that team does ...

The engine speeds can be interpreted as the game’s difficulty modes (easy, medium, and hard), while accessibility options such as smart steering, auto-accelerate, tilt controls and auto-use items can ...

If you’ve played any Mario Kart game before, you’ll find familiar mechanics with “Mario Kart World.” Nintendo really hasn’t messed with the formula, and the game loop, driving, and mechanics all work ...

Back in April, when Nintendo first detailed Mario Kart World to the masses, plenty of folks (myself included) became wide-eyed with awe in thinking about what an open-world Mario Kart game could be.

Mario Kart World reviewed by Logan Plant on Nintendo Switch 2. The Nintendo Switch 2 is officially off to the races, and Mario Kart World is a great way to get things started. The first brand-new ...

Mario Kart World is the best entry in the series and easily one of the greatest launch games in history. This is the perfect game to launch the monumental release of the Nintendo Switch 2 as it ...

So let’s talk first about some new things that Nintendo did with Mario Kart World. The world map connecting all 32 courses is genius. The ability to go into free roam mode and just explore would be ...

Since launching alongside the Switch 2 in June, Mario Kart World has now received seven updates. The last major one (Version ...

Oli Welsh is senior editor, U.K., providing news, analysis, and criticism of film, TV, and games. He has been covering the business & culture of video games for two decades. But Mario Kart is not like ...

Mario Kart World has the unenviable task of being the successor to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: arguably the best game in the series and inarguably Nintendo’s best selling game of all time at 68.2 million ...

Mario Kart World pairs staples with innovation. The hallmarks of the series are here. Grand Prix works as usual, with a person selecting a Cup that consists of four courses played one after another at ...