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Mario Kart World received a free update today that brings a team option to its Knockout Tour mode. Initially, the Knockout races in this Nintendo Switch 2 launch title were only for solo drivers, ...

The Mario Kart series has helped define racing games for more than 30 years. After spending the past decade showing what was possible with the Mario Kart 8 generation, it was hard to imagine where ...

University of Maryland professor Mumu Xu and her students trained an artificial intelligence model to play the 1992 Nintendo hit Mario Kart as a way to study how self-driving cars and other robots can ...

The world of kart racers is colorful and silly, with a variety of beloved franchises having their own spin on the game format. Two of the biggest titles right now are Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and ...

When it comes to mainstream gaming appeal, it’s hard to beat Mario Kart. Break out some controllers at a party and you’ll likely get a grid full of eager racers. The game’s seamless way of balancing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about video games, technology and pop culture. World reads as a blueprint for a more expansive experience, and I have ...

As August goes on and on, more of us are returning to school. While there are certainly some more useful things to pick up if you want to be productive at school, sometimes you just need to relax and ...

Not only is Mario Kart 8 Deluxe the best-selling Switch game, it’s one of the best-selling video games ever. Its decade-long run as the newest Mario Kart game on a Nintendo console finally came to an ...

A Canadian who has worked in the gaming industry for over two decades, Beck grew up on games such as Final Fantasy and Super Mario Bros. He specalizes in roleplaying games, but covers titles in almost ...

Last month, Mario Kart World was released as the big launch game for Nintendo Switch 2. Over the last six weeks or so, fans have been sharing their custom photo mode designs on social media, and ...