I had some hands-on time with the Nintendo Switch 2 at an event in Toronto. From what I played, the system's launch will be a ...

One of the best latter-day Wii U games was a little futuristic racer called Fast Racing Neo. This, in turn, became one of the ...

It might be tempting, then, to pick up a new GameCube controller, specifically designed for Nintendo Switch 2, and all the ...

Mario Kart World's free roam mode needs to tap into the sense of adventure offered by Forza Horizon and Burnout Paradise if ...

With the third-party characters out of the way, it's time to get to the really obscure Nintendo characters! First, we have Honey Queen, the giant fuzzy bee from Super Mario Galaxy ...

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Yesterday's Mario Kart World Direct didn't exactly have any mind-blowing revelations for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 game. It did, however, potentially uncover a piece of Super Mario lore that ...

The Switch 2 will remain priced at $449.99 for the unit alone and $499.99 for the Mario Kart World bundle. However, per the company’s statement, “Nintendo Switch 2 accessories will experience ...

Unfortunately, not everyone will be present despite it being the biggest installment in the Mario Kart franchise. Diddy Kong is Donkey ... which is double that of the previous installment, it ...

On April 17, 2025, Nintendo held a Direct presentation exclusively for Mario Kart World and shared new details about the title. One of the things that caught everyone's attention was the ...

But it's not the biggest part of the game – you can always dash into a course to race nice and easily. It shows that Mario Kart is evolving. And while I'd first thought that no true new 3D Mario ...

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