Apotrix Gamez - Let's Play Mario Kart World Playthrough
"Mario Kart World" races onto the Nintendo Switch 2 as the most ambitious and expansive entry in the legendary kart-racing series to date. Combining the adrenaline-fuelled gameplay fans adore with a global twist, "Mario Kart World" introduces many new tracks, a robust online infrastructure, and a new level of customisation — all powered by the cutting-edge performance of Nintendo’s latest console.
For the first time in the franchise, players can speed through a world map with no limits, from Acorn Height to Koopa Troopa Beach. These vibrant circuits blend iconic Mario Kart chaos with detailed environmental storytelling and dynamic weather systems, which influence handling, hazards, and shortcuts in every race.
The single-player Grand Prix has been overhauled with a World Tour mode, offering region-based cups that unlock as players progress. Meanwhile, online multiplayer receives its most extensive update yet, allowing up to 24 racers to compete in global tournaments, ranked modes, and co-operative challenges. New “Team Rally” events bring players together to earn points for their region, unlocking exclusive rewards and cosmetics.
With returning favourites, including Mario, Peach, Yoshi and Bowser, alongside newcomers from across Nintendo’s multiverse, "Mario Kart World" delivers more racers, more karts, and more mayhem than ever before. Whether you're a seasoned drift master or just here for banana-related shenanigans, the road ahead has never looked so exciting.
🌍 World Tour Circuits: Race across multiple new tracks with returning classic tracks complete with dynamic environments and weather.
🚗 Expanded Roster: Over 50 characters from across the Mario and Nintendo universes.
🌐 Massive Online Play: Up to 24-player online races, ranked leagues, and global events.
🗺️ World Tour Mode: A single-player campaign featuring regional cups and boss challenges.
🎭 Live Events & Seasons: Regular in-game events themed around global holidays and Nintendo franchises.
🎮 Local Play Upgrades: Improved split-screen and wireless play modes for up to 8 players.
🎵 Dynamic Soundtrack: Adaptive music that shifts with your position and race intensity.
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 1 - Choosing Multiple characters we free roam and then head online for a knockout challenge and various battle modes, with more free roam afterwards. We also complete a number of challenges during free roam.
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 2 - We head around the map looking for P Switches in order to complete missions. We also find medallions and yellow switch blocks. We then head online for some battle mode!
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 3 - After completing a few missions and getting a few medallions we head to online to take part in some races that has very very mixed results. We then head to online battle mode, again..mixed results, but stopping people winning in the last second felt very good!
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 4 - After completing a few missions and getting medallions we head to online to take part in some knockout tour and normal races, with subscribers and other online randoms.
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 5 - After completing a few missions and getting medallions we head to online, also joined with subs.
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 6 - After completing a few missions and getting a medallion we head to online, also joined with subs, also test out a bit of gamechat (now disabled).
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 7 - After completing a few missions and getting a medallion we head to online for Knockout Tour and Races.
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 8 - After beating a mission we head online for Knockout Tour where a win was almost in sight, then to Battle Mode where we won a few times, and then on to Races... not a chance of winning!
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 9 - After beating a few missions we head online for Knockout Tour where we manage to win, then head to Races and Battle Mode. We had a joint win in Battle Mode!
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 10 - We start off with some P-Switch missions, then head online for some Knockout Tour rounds, followed by some online Races, and ending with a few more P-Switch missions.
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 11 - We start off with some P-Switch missions, then head online for some Knockout Tour rounds, followed by some online Races where we win a few races!
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 12 - More hilarious fun on Mario Kart World, starting with Knockout Tour then moving to Races. One of my colleagues even joins in!
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 13 - Join as we we fail a lot more, although there are some surprising outcomes for sure, especially with Green Shells rebounding.
Mario Kart World - Played on the Switch 2 - Part 14 - Even more fails now, but a few good wins, including one with Baby Mario! Who would have thought! Donkey Kong also gets a Win!