GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Mario Kart DS is celebrating its 20-year anniversary today, November 14, 2025. Below, we examine how the fan community has kept the game alive, and ...

Mario Kart World is one of the hottest titles for the Nintendo Switch 2, but its predecessor, Mario Kart 8, had a lifespan of over ten years. Indeed, the Mario Kart 8 online servers are still active ...

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University of Maryland professor Mumu Xu and her students trained an artificial intelligence model to play the 1992 Nintendo hit Mario Kart as a way to study how self-driving cars and other robots can ...

The world of kart racers is colorful and silly, with a variety of beloved franchises having their own spin on the game format. Two of the biggest titles right now are Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and ...

A F1 Race hack that changes the three courses to Mushroom, Flower, and Lightning Cup and allows the player to play as either Mario or Luigi. The graphics are used from Super Mario Kart, Mario Kart ...

Last month, Mario Kart World was released as the big launch game for Nintendo Switch 2. Over the last six weeks or so, fans have been sharing their custom photo mode designs on social media, and ...

When I first booted up Mario Kart World's Free Roam mode on my Nintendo Switch 2, I was not very impressed. When I heard the pitch of it being an open-world Mario Kart game, my mind instantly went to ...

Ah, yes, Mario Kart. The survival game masquerading as a racing title. Don’t believe me? All you need to do is reach first place on any track. Better yet, do it on Mario Kart World. On a six-lap race.

A recent update to Mario Kart World has run the risk of alienating fans. Even though many people are still on the waiting lists to order the Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo has already put out an update ...

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