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Mario Kart World Direct Unveils New and Classic Courses, Expanded Character Roster

by Simon May 13,2025

Nintendo kicked off the morning with an exciting Mario Kart World Direct, unveiling a host of new features for the much-anticipated launch title on the Nintendo Switch 2. Alongside the introduction of innovative tricks and game modes, Nintendo confirmed an impressive lineup of new and returning tracks and characters for Mario Kart World.

On the track front, the Direct showcased several fresh courses integrated into the expansive roamable world. From the bustling streets of Crown City to the thrilling waters of Salty Salty Speedway, players have a vast array of environments to explore and secret shortcuts to uncover. New mechanics such as wall-riding and grinding promise to enhance the gameplay experience, offering players even more to discover. Here's a rundown of what was highlighted during today's Direct:

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