Before we get into Mario Kart World itself, I think a quick overview of Mario Kart 8 is necessary ... Model detail and art quality both took a big hit with these tracks, so it's not surprising ...

The previous entry in the series, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe features not just one or two ... Jumping towards a wall will let you travel on it for a short time. The Time Trials mode is back!

Need a recap on today's Mario Kart World livestream? You can find all our coverage below. Mario Kart World is going to be big. Really big. The last entry in the series, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe ...

Players can also chain wall-rides together to access hidden routes. Mario Kart 8's "roadside assistance" features are back in Mario Kart World as well, including things like Smart Steering (to ...

Today’s Nintendo Direct has revealed a number of new details about Mario Kart World, including new driving techniques and missions in the open world. Although it’s only been a couple of weeks ...

After a decade of playing with Mario Kart 8's driving mechanics ... the Direct also gave a slightly closer look at Wall Riding — a technique that you might have spotted in the Switch 2 showcase ...

(or done so much as to look at its cover art), the two-racers ... "But for Mario Kart, that would end up making the karts too wide. Can you imagine 8 massive karts lined up like that?" ...

Just about all of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's items have made it into Mario ... forcing players to use the new wall-climb and rail-grind mechanics to get around the huge obstacle. One final item from ...

For instance, a new "Charge Jump" move will let you jump onto rails, quickly avoid attacks, and let you chain wall ... Mario Kart World much more expensive than its predecessor, Mario Kart 8 ...

However, gameplay in our demo is significantly slower in pace to the top-end Mario Kart 8 experience ... players acquaint themselves with the new wall jump and rail grinding mechanics – and ...

The Mario Kart World Direct begins on April 17 at 9 a.m. ET. Here's when you can catch the stream in your time zone: ET: April 17 at 9 a.m. CT: April 17 at 8 a.m ... rail and wall riding will ...