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Porting Mario Kart 8 Deluxe to the Nintendo Switch was "kind of an afterthought," and now it's so popular that getting fans to switch could be a challenge
By Iain Harris published
News "Inside Nintendo, not a clue that this was going to be the juggernaut"

Nintendo knows you're waiting for Mario Kart 9, but it still wants you to run a million laps in Mario Kart 8 first
By Catherine Lewis published
News Time to head to Baby Park

Some Mario Kart 9 fans are less concerned about whether or not the racer will be Nintendo Switch 2's launch title than they are about its name
By Iain Harris published
News Mario Kart 2? Mario Kart X? Mario Kart 8 Deluxe 2? The possibilities are (somewhat) endless

Mario Kart 9 should step it up a gear by celebrating more of Nintendo's biggest franchises
By Heather Wald published
Opinion Opinion | Mario Kart 9 could do so much more when it comes to tracks themed after the Nintendo's most iconic series

Ahead of the Switch 2, fans excited about Mario Kart 9 are already prophesying the havoc of 24 players in the series' most chaotic map: "I'd just put down the controller"
By Anna Koselke published
News Can you imagine a 24-player Baby Park?

The Switch 2 surprise I'm most excited about is Mario Kart 9's Yoshi-shaped roadside diner named Yoshi's, which appears to tribute a 32-year old classic SNES puzzler
By Dustin Bailey published
News Get in loser, we're going to Yoshi's

Switch 2 Mario Kart trailer reveals a whole new Donkey Kong seemingly inspired by the Mario movie: "DK ain't look right"
By Issy van der Velde published
News Looks like he hasn't slept much since the movie came out

I'm convinced Mario Kart 9 is the first official Nintendo Switch 2 game, with what looks like 24-person multiplayer
By Ali Jones published
News As if it could ever be any other way
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