Walmart restocked the Nintendo Switch 2 on Wednesday, June 25, including the bundle with “Mario Kart World,” but it sold out just as fast as the first set did on launch day, June 5, and ...

Mario Kart World is, above all, a damn hoot. The headliner for the new Switch 2 is clearly following in the footsteps (or tire tracks) of the Switch's Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, which has been ...

Mario Kart 8 is, perhaps, the finest example of the supremely popular Mario Kart series. It’s also a deeply weird one – which is good, because otherwise I wouldn’t have too much to write about.

By Papen's count, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe had around 163 full-time developers - 18 involved in game design, 72 involved with programming, and 73 people on the art team. By comparison, Mario Kart World ...

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Mario Kart World is a big departure for the series in one crucial way - this time, it's open-world. Each track seamlessly connects to the next, and all of them can be found in the game's new Free ...

To put that number into context, when Mario Kart 8 released, it only had 68 music tracks. Now, with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, this number did eventually get over 100, but nowhere near the 200-plus ...

With the Switch 2’s specs allowing the team to do more, Mario Kart World was able to bring in 24 player races, which will completely shift the nature of how the game works at a base level and in ...

Mario Kart World and the Nintendo Switch 2 both released this week. The jury is still very much out on the Switch 2, but Mario Kart World, unsurprisingly, is a success.

Mario Kart World is a masterpiece launch game that will span the entirety of the Switch 2's lifecycle. It is an exceptionally joyful, chaotic, intense and leisurely game all in one package that ...

Mario Kart World was going to be a Switch 1 game, until the devs realized the aging console couldn’t handle it. So instead the team made some more DLC for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and waited for the ...

The upcoming Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World was developed for the original Switch, before the team realized the hardware couldn't handle it. This is thanks to a new developer interview ...