Nintendo kicked off the morning with an exciting Mario Kart World Direct, unveiling the much-anticipated features of the launch game for the Nintendo Switch 2. Fans were treated to a showcase of both innovative gameplay mechanics and a variety of new and familiar tracks and racers that will be part of Mario Kart World.
The Direct highlighted several new courses integrated into the roamable world of the game. Players can look forward to racing through the vibrant streets of Crown City and navigating the challenging waters of Salty Salty Speedway. These new environments promise numerous exploration opportunities and hidden shortcuts for racers to discover. Exciting new mechanics such as wall-riding and grinding were also introduced, promising to add depth and excitement to the gameplay experience. Here's a rundown of the highlights from today's Direct: