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Mario Kart World Revs up for Nintendo Switch 2 With New Features and Surprises
Mario Kart World launches June 5 with a price of around $80 USD, or as part of a Nintendo Switch 2 bundle priced ...
Mario Kart World's retro courses have been "reimagined," so don't expect your muscle memory to carry you through the Switch 2 racing game
Mario Kart World is racing onto Switch 2 very soon, and Nintendo has now confirmed that retro tracks will be "reimagined" for ...
7 Mario Kart World features that will keep you playing until the Switch 3
Mario Kart games are known for their longevity, and while this will be the big Switch 2 launch title, there are plenty of new ...
Mario Kart World adds 6 new items to Nintendo's beloved racing game series, including one that hasn't made an appearance in actual races for 33 years
Wahoo! As revealed during today's Mario Kart World Direct, the iconic racing game series' first-ever open-world entry features a variety of new items, ranging from the golden Coin Shell to the ...
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Mario Kart World's Coolest New Features Explained: Items, Tricks, Food, Modes, and More
Nintendo’s latest entry into its long-running kart racing spinoff series ... Tricks have been an important part of Mario Kart since 2008’s Mario Kart Wii, and in Mario Kart World, they ...
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All Mario Kart World characters confirmed so far
There are some characters that we haven’t seen in trailers that were in previous titles, like Diddy Kong and the seven Koopalings, but we’re holding out hope for them. (At the very least, they ...
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Mario Kart World Direct live: watch here
While we may still have questions around Switch 2's pricing and mouse controls, extensive hands-on time with Nintendo's new console has left us in no doubt of one thing: Mario Kart World is an ...
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Nintendo falls short of answering the big question about Mario Kart World
TL;DR: Nintendo's Mario Kart World Direct revealed free roam mode with "P" switches triggering driving missions, plus coins and "?" panels scattered across the map. However, details on long-term ...
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Mario Kart World Lets Players Rewind If They Make A Mistake
Players will clearly have a lot of exciting gameplay abilities at their disposal when racing on all of Mario Kart World's new courses, including its interpretation of Rainbow Road. Mario Kart ...
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The 'Mario Kart World' Direct didn't justify the $80 price, but maybe it didn't need to?
On Thursday morning, Nintendo kicked off the post-hump day portion of the week with a juicy little Nintendo Direct livestream focused on Mario Kart World. It was nice to get some fun new details ...
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Mario Kart World Features Charge Jump and Rewind Abilities
Mario Kart World will introduce the Charge Jump and Rewind abilities, adding more strategic gameplay elements. Charge Jump allows players to build up energy, which can be used to leap into the air.
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Mario Kart World confirms new modes and features for Nintendo Switch 2
Today’s Nintendo Direct has revealed a number of new details about Mario Kart World, including new driving techniques and missions in the open world. Although it’s only been a couple of weeks ...