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Mario Kart World Direct Unveils New Courses and Characters

by Sarah May 14,2025

Nintendo unveiled an exciting Mario Kart World Direct this morning, giving fans a comprehensive look at the highly anticipated launch title for the Nintendo Switch 2. The showcase was brimming with new tricks, modes, and a confirmed lineup of both new and returning tracks and racers that are set to enhance the Mario Kart experience.

The Direct introduced several new courses that players can explore within the roamable world of Mario Kart World. Among these are the bustling streets of Crown City and the challenging waters of Salty Salty Speedway. These environments promise a plethora of new shortcuts and hidden paths to discover. Additionally, innovative mechanics such as wall-riding and grinding were showcased, promising to add depth and excitement to the gameplay. Here's a summary of what was revealed during today's Direct:

  • New Courses: Crown City and Salty Salty Speedway, among others, offering diverse environments to race through.
  • New Mechanics: Wall-riding and grinding to enhance exploration and strategic play.
  • Tracks and Racers: A mix of new additions and fan-favorite returns to keep the roster fresh and exciting.

With these new features and content, Mario Kart World is poised to be a thrilling addition to the Nintendo Switch 2's lineup, offering both new and seasoned players plenty to look forward to.

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