Take Aways As a kid, my parents promised to buy me a Nintendo 64 if I brought home straight A's on my report card. I was ...

So, what does Mario Kart World have to offer? Right as you jump into your first match, you’ll quickly notice that the player count has doubled to 24 racers. This is the largest number of players per ...

A recent update to Mario Kart World has run the risk of alienating fans. Even though many people are still on the waiting lists to order the Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo has already put out an update ...

Today’s lineup has the mastermind behind Super Smash Bros., Masahiro Sakurai, dropping some exclusive insights. We’ve also got high-octane updates on the latest Mario Kart tracks that’ll test your ...

Nintendo looks set to keep Mario Kart World's focus firmly on the Mushroom Kingdom — so don't expect the return of cameos from Zelda, Splatoon or Animal Crossing. Whereas Mario Kart 8 welcomed Link, ...

3-Lap Races aren’t the norm in Mario Kart World. There are a few ways to focus and avoid checkpoint-style races, but you’ll have to dig into the menus to find them. Grand Prix 3-lap races are embedded ...

Mario Kart World is still all about racing around tracks at its core, but there are some other things to look out for now. Most notably, this instalment is open-world, with dozens of collectables and ...

Almost a decade later, Mario Kart has returned with an all-new instalment for the Switch 2, inviting keen racers to our first open-world entry in the series: Mario Kart World. As you’d expect, ...

The starting boost in Mario Kart World is a little different than you might think, and there are actually three different levels of starting boost that you can get. Obviously, we want to aim for the ...

Boost your way to victory in Mario Kart World with every technique. It’s important that you time your button press. It doesn’t have to be strict. Don’t press it BEFORE the green light lights up. When ...

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For me, no video game is inherently a slam dunk. I never feel comfortable making a judgement call like that in earnest until I’ve gotten significant hands-on time with a game. Will Grand Theft Auto 6 ...