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Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2

ESRB Rating: E (Everyone)
SKU: 6414092
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Customers frequently mention that the game offers a highly enjoyable experience characterized by exceptionally smooth gameplay. While players appreciate the overall performance, some express disappointment regarding the limited amount of content and the lack of vehicle customization. Additionally, there is feedback suggesting that the open-world and map designs could be improved to feel more engaging and less repetitive.

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Features
  • Take on a classic Grand Prix, or go the distance in the Knockout Tour elimination mode

    Speed through one course and then drive to the next in a non-stop rally that stretches from one corner of the world to another in the adrenaline-packed Knockout Tour! In this fierce 24-driver mode, racers are steadily eliminated, checkpoint by checkpoint, until only one remains. With Grand Prix also supporting up to 24 drivers, the competition has never been tighter!

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    Save up to $29.99 on a Nintendo Switch 2 system bundled with your choice of a full game download for one of the following games exclusive to Nintendo Switch 2: Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, or Pokémon Pokopia!

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Specifications
  • ESRB Rating
    E (Everyone)
    ESRB Descriptors
    Mild fantasy violence
    ESRB Interactive Elements
    Users Interact
    Compatible Platform(s)
    Nintendo Switch 2
    Software Format
    Physical
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Reviews

Customers are sayingCustomers frequently mention that the game offers a highly enjoyable experience characterized by exceptionally smooth gameplay. While players appreciate the overall performance, some express disappointment regarding the limited amount of content and the lack of vehicle customization. Additionally, there is feedback suggesting that the open-world and map designs could be improved to feel more engaging and less repetitive.
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  • Gameplay (164)
  • Overall Performance (107)
  • Open World Design (11)
  • Content Quantity (9)
  • Map Design (9)
  • Customization Options (3)

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Mario Kart is a gem!

    Mario Kart World is so much fun. Nintendo really took Mario Kart and made it feel bigger without losing what makes the series great. The new open-world aspect is probably my favorite part. Just driving around, finding new areas, and messing around between races is surprisingly fun. And of course, the actual races are still pure chaos—in the best possible way. You can be winning one second and then get absolutely destroyed by an item out of nowhere. It also looks really good on the Switch 2. Everything feels smooth, colorful, and fast, and the bigger tracks make the races feel more exciting. I wasn't sure how I'd feel about some of the new changes at first, but after playing it, I'm really enjoying it. It's one of those games that's easy to pick up but keeps you coming back for “just one more race.” Definitely wrth checking out if you have a Switch 2. 9 out of 10

    Posted by Shae

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Mario Kart World

    The game was really exciting at launch and don't get me wrong the game looks beautiful and it can be fun, but it feels lacking in content in some areas like the open world, and it should get free updates/DLC later on.

    Posted by TristinC

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Revolutionary

    If you’re looking to pass a good time with family and friends Mario Kart is always a good choice, frenetic, challenging (if you play online), etc. I would called it the Ultimate Mario Kart Game with some minor flaws like the tracks being extensive straight ways, roasters could have characters more relevant to the franchise and the lack of things to do if you are not into battle mode or competitive but overall that’s everything that a Mario Kart game could offered, plus the new mechanics, visually beautiful and memorable soundtracks I would give it at 8/10

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bigger, Bolder, and Absolutely Brilliant

    Mario Kart World on the Nintendo Switch 2 is the franchise at its peak—faster, flashier, and more expansive than ever before. It brings stunning visuals, smooth 60 FPS gameplay, and a globe-trotting selection of jaw-dropping tracks, making it the best-looking and most ambitious entry to date. One of the standout features is the massive character roster. While many are alternate versions or "skins" of favorites like Mario, Peach, and Bowser, the sheer variety adds flavor—especially since all variations are unlockable through gameplay, with no microtransactions in sight. Just play, earn, and enjoy. The track design is next-level. Some courses are absolutely massive, with one sky-high masterpiece in particular that’s nothing short of breathtaking. It's the kind of track that leaves you stunned mid-race—unbelievably grand, both in scale and design. The new World Tour mode, dynamic weather, and smooth 16-player online races round out the package beautifully. If you love Mario Kart, this is a no-brainer.

    Posted by GiancarloAbadia

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Mario Kart World

    This game is really fun and I enjoy the different outfits and stickers it has. Even if my favorite character (Rosalina) only has a few options. I also liked the mini rewards and games as well as different game options.

    Posted by SARAYV

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Pros for Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2
Gameplay, Overall PerformanceGameplay, Overall Performance, Characters, Fun, ContentOverall Performance, GameplayGameplay, Overall Performance, Content Quantity, Story, Engagement
Cons for Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2
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Questions & Answers
  • Can I explore the courses at my own pace in Mario Kart World?

    Yes, you can explore courses at your own pace and wander the world to discover fun surprises in Free Roam.

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  • What game modes are available in Mario Kart World?

    The game includes Grand Prix, Knockout Tour, and Free Roam modes.

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  • Does Mario Kart World have new courses and drivers?

    Yes, the game features brand-new courses and drivers, along with familiar ones that have been reimagined.

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  • What is the ESRB rating for this game?

    Mario Kart World has an ESRB rating of E (Everyone) with a descriptor of Mild fantasy violence.

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  • How many players can race online in Mario Kart World?

    You can race online with up to 23 other players, for a total of 24 racers.

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