By We sense a new installment approaching…
- by Jim Norman
The Mario Kart World Direct has come and gone, and we discovered… not an overwhelming amount of information, to be honest. However, we did receive a brand new set of images from Nintendo, highlighting most of our upcoming racers with some impressive close-ups.
This version seems to present the largest character lineup in the series’ history, boasting an extraordinary array of characters available for selection, along with even more choices if you factor in all the unlockable costumes. We are already analyzing every confirmed character in our guide, but if you wish to catch a glimpse of some of the new additions, check out the following gallery for a sneak peek.
Now, let’s explore some of these new images, starting with the fresh faces you will meet in the Mario Kart World lineup:
And what about those new costumes, huh? We have some images of those as well:
That wraps up our look at the characters, but the detailed view continues! Here are a couple of shots showcasing Mario Kart World’s game modes, starting with the Free Roam collectibles and missions:
Moving on to the classic Battle Mode…
And finally, the Time Attack and Vs Races:
Phew, that’s quite a bit to absorb, isn’t it? It’s entirely possible we’ll learn even more about Mario Kart World as we approach its launch on June 5th. But we’re already pondering if it’s time for a new main character…
What are your thoughts on these latest images from Mario Kart World? Share what excites you most in the comments.
Jim joined Nintendo Life in 2022 and, despite his claim that The Minish Cap is the finest Zelda game along with his steadfast fondness for the Star Wars prequels (yes, indeed), he has been consistently writing news and articles for the site ever since.