When Super Mario Kart was first released on Sept. 1, 1992, it kicked off a wildly successful franchise. The latest game in the series, Mario Kart World, will be released on June 5, 2025, alongside the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about video games, technology and pop culture. I’ve put around 30 hours into Mario Kart World and it’s the most ...

This side-scrolling catalog has all the LEGO Mario Kart sets available at the time of this writing. But if you want to dive deeper into them, keep on reading. The most ambitious (and most expensive) ...

What does it take to “beat” the single player Grand Prix and Knockout Tour modes in Mario Kart World? For some, simply finishing Rainbow Road and rolling the credits is enough to call it a day. For ...

Mario Kart 7 is rarely talked about anymore, which is strange because it added a lot to the franchise. This was the first widely online entry, plus it let us glide for the first time. I suspect the ...

It seemingly has become a requirement for every Mario Kart game to include courses from previous entries, and each iteration of the popular racing series has taken a distinct approach. Returning ...

That’s the declaration belted by Mario in his chintziest Italian accent at the start screen of 1996’s Mario Kart 64. It’s a cry most Millennials recall fondly, and for good reason. It’s a welcome to ...

Mario Kart World has introduced one mechanic that I was personally surprised to see, and that’s Dash Food. These are snacks – lovingly crafted and handed out by Yoshis across the map – that you can ...

Flip the script in Mario Kart World with this hidden mode. Unlocking Mirror Mode requires completing a whole lot of Mario Kart World. After discovering this mode, the community wasn’t sure exactly how ...

Six things we didn’t know you could do in Mario Kart World. While exploring the desert region in the west of the map, we spotted a UFO — a flying saucer — stopping to abduct cars on the road. If you ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Nintendo seemed slow to react to the evergreen status of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, a humble Switch port of a Wii U game that surpassed all expectations by ...

Veterans of Mario Kart games no doubt have some tricks up their sleeves, but there are new controls and buttons to learn for Mario Kart World. Nintendo’s next smash hit racer features some new ...