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Spoilers for Mario Kart World 's Rainbow Road ahead. The era of the Switch 2 has begun with Mario Kart World also marking a new beginning for Nintendo's racing franchise.
If you want to unlock Rainbow Road in Mario Kart World, you’ll need to play through all seven cups first. We explain how to unlock the track in our guide.
Mario Kart World revives the iconic Rainbow Road, but it's concealed behind a unique challenge. The players must demonstrate their dedication, completing all seven initial Grand Prix Cups to ...
The iconic Rainbow Road is back in Mario Kart World, but you won't find it when you first start playing. Here's how to unlock this difficult track.
As teased in the Mario Kart World Direct, Rainbow Road makes a mysterious return — but not in the way you might expect. At the 4:59 mark of the showcase, the narrator drops a subtle clue ...
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.
This unintended simplicity became the main strength of the SNES Rainbow Road, establishing a legendary reputation that future entries preserved. The Mario Kart 8 Deluxe remake added modern touches ...
In Mario Kart World, Grand Prix could just have easily been labeled Road Trip. Each cup is split into four 'tracks', but the key difference here is how one track leads into another.
Mario Kart World, the banner game for the launch of the Switch 2, carries with it the expectation that of course this will be one of the games most associated with the system for its entire lifespan.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe ’s beloved LAN Mode feature is available in Mario Kart World for Nintendo Switch 2, bringing 16-24 player mayhem to one household. Polygon can confirm that players must hold ...
While Grand Prix has always been Mario Kart’s signature mode, this feels like it could actually take the crown. Mario Kart World ‘s version of Rainbow Road is an all-timer … ...
Mario Kart World also has auto-accelerate, auto-use item, and tilt controls, but these are not toggled on by default. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe worked this way as well, so this is nothing new or surprising.