Beyond its online capabilities, Mario Kart DS also raised the bar for what handheld racing could be. It introduced retro cups ...

Matt Anderson (He/Him) is a Features Writer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He's been gaming as far back as four years old on the original PlayStation and writing in the industry for several years.

We get hands on with the upcoming kart racer featuring 60-person online battles and rich customization. In 2014, I began my career at PCMag as a freelancer. That blossomed into a full-time position in ...

If there’s one thing that gamers wish for more than anything, it’s the ability to do some of the epic stuff they do in their video games in real life. After all, who wouldn’t want to unleash ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook During today’s Nintendo Switch 2 reveal, the company showcased a brand-new entry in the Mario Kart ...

A Mario Kart World player shared charts with various statistics about the drivers and vehicles. In 2025, Nintendo ended a five-year wait, and following the release of Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit in ...

Sarah has been an editor and contributor for Game Rant since 2015. After meeting her first Chocobo, she never looked back. Sarah majored in game design in college and utilizes that knowledge to ...

JAKKS Pacific recalled about 17,500 of its Mario Kart ride-on racer cars after learning the battery-operated toy could cause a crash if the acceleration pedal is clogged with debris. The alert, which ...

Thanks in no small part to the Mario Kart franchise, the kart-racer subgenre remains in demand among gamers of all ages. While it was not the first one to be released, Mario Kart was a pioneer that ...