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Get Ready: Mario Kart World Nintendo Direct Runs 15 Minutes

Apr 16, 2025 4:27 PM

Exciting news for fans eagerly awaiting Mario Kart World, as Nintendo has confirmed a dedicated Nintendo Direct focused exclusively on the game. Slated for a 15-minute presentation starting at 6 a.m. PT, this Direct will unveil more details about the game, building on the previews showcased in the recent Nintendo Switch 2 Direct. Anticipation runs high for insights into the game's Free Roam mode, character roster, and costume mechanics, which have raised several questions among fans. The Direct is expected to address these queries and also potentially introduce new courses, including a fan-favorite, Rainbow Road. As the game is priced at $80, fans are hoping for ample justification of this cost during the presentation.

What can we expect from the upcoming Nintendo Direct about Mario Kart World?

Viewers can anticipate more detailed information about the game's Free Roam feature, character costumes, and new courses, with insights that could validate the game's pricing. A live reaction will also be available on IGN's channels.

Mario Kart World is shaping up to be a highly anticipated addition to the Mario Kart series, promising new experiences for both longtime fans and newcomers. The franchise has consistently been a powerhouse for Nintendo, bringing a blend of fun tracks, beloved characters, and competitive gameplay, making it a staple in multiplayer racing games. As excitement builds, fans eagerly await how Mario Kart World will innovate within this iconic series.



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