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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. I'm here to tell you that Mario Kart World's free-roam mode is great when there isn't someone yapping in your ear about how "bad" and "empty" it is.

Fans of Mario Kart are in for a treat, sonically speaking, upon the release of Mario Kart World. The next installment in the Mario Kart series will be a Switch 2 launch title, and it seems as though ...

Long before Mario Kart World was announced, I theorized what Nintendo’s next spin on the franchise would be. Mario Kart 8 introduced anti-gravity, and Mario Kart 7 brought us hang gliders, so I was ...

Derek's love of games came at an early age when his parents first brought home the Nintendo Entertainment System. From then on, countless nights were spent hunting ducks, stomping turtles, exploring ...

There are a few ways you can play with friends in Mario Kart World for the Nintendo Switch 2, but the main thing you may be asking is “Can I play Free Roam mode with my friends?” The answer to that is ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Nintendo Switch Online has a new, free surprise for Mario Kart World fans. The Nintendo Switch 2 ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. To play Mario Kart World online with friends and enjoy multiplayer together, players will have to ...

Mario Kart World picked up the trophy for Best/Sports Racing Game at The Game Awards 2025, but there were two way better kart racers this year.