Mario Kart World picked up the trophy for Best/Sports Racing Game at The Game Awards 2025, but there were two way better kart racers this year.

Nintendo tackled the biggest fan complaint: boring straightaways that made the Switch 2 launch game less fun. The new patch redesigns entire areas ...

Chris is a writer with an academic background in Creative Technology and Games Design. This experience has allowed him to look at games through a critical lens, analyzing what makes for good design.

Nintendo fans are convinced that Mario Kart World DLC is on the way, and that it's focused on a beloved icon with his own ...

Among the numerous tweaks, Nintendo has added a "Custom Items" rule to the game, allowing you to adjust which items appear during a round. The Custom Items rule can be applied to VS Race, Balloon ...

This could be blasphemy, but Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, publisher Sega’s new kart racer, may be more fun to play than Mario Kart, the series that invented the genre back in 1992 on the ...

There are a lot of racing games out there, but if you want to have insane fun with some of the world's favorite game characters under your control, then the Nintendo Mario Kart is the one for you. A ...

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is a karting triumph, even if its bevy of updates and DLC make it feel like it's only just begun to burn rubber peeling away from the starting grid rather than feeling like a ...

Developed by Velan Studios, Maro Kart Live: Home Circuit essentially marries the concept of Super Mario Maker with Mario Kart, with a little Nintendo Labo for good measure. Inside the Home Circuit kit ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 has already become Nintendo's fastest-selling console ever, moving 3.5 million units in its first four days on sale. And while the new Switch makes it easy to upgrade your old ...

I’m obsessed with kart racers. I love them like Mario loves jumping. I love them like Sonic loves going fast. I’ve studied the genre’s history, researching where its most common mechanics originated.

Kyle Grammatica is a Features Writer for Collider. When he's not writing, you can find him drawing, fishing, or at a baseball game. Mario Kart has been dominating the kart racing genre of video games ...