Mario Kart 9 could feature lesser-known characters like Dixie Kong and bring new dynamics to the game. Kamek, a ...

Matt has always critically consumed pop culture media and literature. During his undergrad he produced short films and watched the internet explode in ever-changing culture shifts. During his MFA, he ...

Mario Kart World contains 24 Main Characters (including Mario, Peach, Bowser, and co.), along with 26 NPC Drivers or Creatures (like the Goomba, Wiggler, Penguin, and so forth) for a total of 50 ...

For most gamers, driving a kart on all sorts of tracks was a chance to chase Bullet Bill, a red shell, or, if you were lucky enough to be on the tail end, the infamous blue shell. Each release of the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Diddy Kong is just an obvious pairing for Mario Kart World. The character is a fan favorite with a ...

Though it may look as simple as its predecessors at first glance, Mario Kart World is a huge game. From its secret-filled open world to every Mario Kart World item you’ll need to master to an amazing ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Mario Kart has been an interesting case study for the evolution of racing games. Launching on the ...

A Canadian who has worked in the gaming industry for over two decades, Beck grew up on games such as Final Fantasy and Super Mario Bros. He specalizes in roleplaying games, but covers titles in almost ...

Mario Kart World is sporting the biggest Mario Kart character ensemble we’ve ever had. With additions like “Cow” and “Snowman,” it seems like the real question is, “Who isn’t in Mario Kart World?” ...

When you finally finish setting up your new Nintendo Switch 2 and launch Mario Kart World for the first time, you have a pretty impressive Mario Kart World roster of over 30 characters to race with if ...

Weight classes in Mario Kart World work much like they do in Mario Kart 8, in that they determine how a kart performs. With no kart customization in World, though, a character’s weight class is the ...

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, ...