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Mario Kart World at Nintendo’s hands-on Switch 2 preview event blew up all my assumptions of what a Mario Kart track can be — and what the future could hold for the franchise.
From Polygon
This is the first game of its type since Donkey Kong 64 hit the Nintendo 64 all the way back in 1999.
From Engadget
One shocking bit, though, was the high price of its games.
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My favorite part of Switch 2’s Mario Kart was before the race started
The arcade racer hasn’t yet strayed from its format, but that’s about to change when Mario Kart World is released alongside the Switch 2 on June 5. In the time I spent with Mario Kart World during the preview event, I most enjoyed all the times I wasn’t strictly racing. I was just driving and vibing.
Mario Kart World launches exclusively with the Nintendo Switch 2
We knew a Mario Kart game was coming to the Switch 2, and now Nintendo has finally shared some real details in its latest Nintendo Direct. It’s called Mario Kart World, and it will be a day-one Switch 2 exclusive when the console launches on June 5th.
Nintendo Switch 2 and new "Mario Kart World" game to be released in June
Nintendo will retail the Switch 2 for $449.99 at launch, which is significantly higher than the original Switch's $299 price tag. A separate bundle that includes the new "Mario Kart World" game will also be available for $499.99.
Donkey Kong Bananza is a brand new 3D platformer for Switch 2
Nintendo just held a livestream to drop more details on the forthcoming Switch 2 console. At the very end, it revealed a brand-new 3D platformer starring Donkey Kong. This is the first game of its type since Donkey Kong 64 hit the Nintendo 64 all the way back in 1999.
Nintendo Switch 2 revealed: Specs, pricing, release date, and more official details
The highly anticipated Switch 2 is almost here, and Nintendo has dropped all the details about the successor to the popular handheld console that debuted eight years ago. A teaser trailer back in January gave us a peek at what the console actually looks like,
Mario Kart World features 24-player races, off-roading and sick grinds
That's right, Mario Kart World will allow you to "drive virtually everywhere." That means you can grind down railings, jump off walls and even drive off the race track. You can also enter a mode called Free Roam which let's you simply drive around and enjoy the scenery with friends.
Switch 2 Games Are More Expensive, and Tariffs Might Not Be the Reason Why
After the Switch 2 Direct, Nintendo released the full details of the upcoming console and games on its website. The price of Mario Kart World shocked gamers and led to some disdain, as the $80 MSRP was $10 more than what most new games cost today.
Nintendo to launch Switch 2 console on June 5
Japanese video game giant Nintendo announced Wednesday that its new Switch console would be available on June 5, starting the countdown for one of the most hotly awaited gaming launches
The Nintendo Switch 2 will play GameCube games
Nintendo Switch Online is getting a Switch 2-exclusive upgrade. On June 5, the same day the new console goes on sale, the service's Expansion Pack service will begin including GameCube games. At launch,
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Hands-On Preview: Mario Kart World Is Insanely Fun, And It's New Knockout Tour Is The Highlight
Mario Kart World is one of the Nintendo Switch 2's launch titles and after some time with it yesterday during the Nintendo Switch 2 hands-on event, it's clear that this is a system seller.
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Mario Kart World Video Suggests There Are 84 Characters, Including Costume Variants
The new Mario Kart World video also suggests the game will have at least 28 tracks spread across seven Cups, along with 24 vehicles. Interestingly, it looks like Mario Kart World has fully formed vehicles; players seemingly no longer select individual parts to assemble a car.
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Mario Kart World Hands-On: The Conservative Switch 2 Gets A Bold Sequel
The latest entry in the Mario Kart series is just full of delightful surprises, from busy interconnected raceways to adorable costumes to a cow aptly named Cow.
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Mario Kart World: Every Playable Character We’ve Spotted So Far!
Mario Kart World is confirmed! Not only are we getting the largest roster of characters ever in a Mario Kart title, but the game will also feature costumes,
11 things we learned from the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, including the new Mario Kart, pricing for the console, and some fancy new features
If you’re eager to put your Switch or Switch OLED to the side, you won’t have to wait much longer. The Nintendo Switch 2 launches on June 5, 2025, in two configurations: the standard console and one bundled with a code to download Mario Kart World.
Pre-order the Nintendo Switch 2 for $450 starting April 9
The $450 price tag is for the Switch 2 console alone, but Nintendo said it will also offer a bundle with the Switch 2 and a copy of the new Mario Kart World game, a Switch 2 exclusive, for $500. There's some fine-print attached to pre-ordering directly from Nintendo.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Will Cost $450, Mario Party World Priced At $80
The prices for the Nintendo Switch 2 and some of its launch games have been confirmed, revealing Mario Kart World is an $80 game.
Nintendo reveals new Mario Kart World for the Switch 2
Mario Kart World is giving kart racing a whole new look with brand-new vehicles, items, costumes, characters and tracks.
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