INDIANAPOLIS — As Pato O’Ward braced for his first meet-and-greet event as an ambassador for KitKat inside a three-story shopping mall in the heart of Mexico City, the Mexican racing star ...

Time to revive my S13 drift kart with a Ferrari F136 engine and CD009 transmission.

That’s the declaration belted by Mario in his chintziest Italian accent at the start screen of 1996’s Mario Kart 64. It’s a cry most Millennials recall fondly, and for good reason.

It's an incredibly fun and rewarding kart racing experience that's easy to understand, with enough mechanical nuance to reward veteran kart racers, all presented beautifully as a Switch 2 showpiece.

In case you somehow missed it, during the Switch generation, Japanese accessory maker Hori actually released two officially licensed racing wheels designed for use with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.

The first game we officially saw running on a Switch 2 was Mario Kart World. The open-world racing game will be launching alongside the new console next month, but that wasn’t always the plan.

During an all-day hands-on event with Switch 2 in New York City last week, I spent four hours with the game and still barely scratched the surface of the kart-racing game’s depths; in fact ...

Mario Kart World is a generational leap forward for the series, elevating familiar racing shenanigans with imaginative new modes and a huge map to explore as you see fit. Mario Kart World is a ...

The latest in the Sonic Racing series carves its own path and is doing so in such a way that it could be beyond comparison to gaming's other big kart racer. Whenever the Shacknews staff hasn't ...

For Mario Kart World, this option is on by default when you start the game, so there's a good chance you'll want to turn it off right away for an optimal racing experience. Below, I've explained ...