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Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2 (Digital)

$79.99

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Highlights

  • Race from one course to another through interconnected paths that span the world
  • Traverse mountains, forests, cities, and more—with shifting weather patterns and a day/night cycle
  • Ride on rails, jump off walls, skim across water, and more as you race for the finish line
  • Take on the adrenaline-packed Knockout Tour—a fierce 24-driver elimination mode
  • Play Grand Prix with up to 24 drivers
  • Explore courses at your own pace and wander the world to discover fun surprises in Free Roam
  • Race on brand-new courses, as well as familiar ones that have been reimagined
  • Stick with your favorite driver or broaden your horizons—some of the new additions might surprise you (Is that Cow?!)
  • Talk with friends using GameChat* as you race and roam together

Description

Ready your wheels for a brand-new Mario Kart game exclusively for the Nintendo Switch™ 2 system—with a world of interconnected courses to race through
The whole world is your racetrack in this massive evolution of the Mario Kart™ series! The courses you race on are all connected in a seamless world. Drive the paths between them to traverse mountains, forests, cities, and more. Take in the sprawling vistas as you explore at your own pace in Free Roam—or watch how a sudden shift in the weather can mix up a dead heat in a tense Grand Prix.
Ride on rails, jump off walls, skim across water, and more as you race for the finish line. Master these new maneuvers and you might cut down your time to the finish line!

Take on a classic Grand Prix, or go the distance in the Knockout Tour elimination mode
Speed through one course and then drive to the next in a non-stop rally that stretches from one corner of the world to another in the adrenaline-packed Knockout Tour! In this fierce 24-driver mode, racers are steadily eliminated, checkpoint by checkpoint, until only one remains. With Grand Prix also supporting up to 24 drivers, the competition has never been tighter!
Race online* across modes with up to 23 other players, or talk with friends using GameChat as you race or roam.

Go full speed with series-new drivers, vehicles, courses, outfits, items, and more!
Race on brand-new courses, as well as familiar ones that have been reimagined with additional routes and other details. Stick with your favorite driver or broaden your horizons—some of the new additions might surprise you! (Is that Cow?!)

This game is only playable on the Nintendo Switch 2 system.

*Internet, Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features, including GameChat. Not available in all countries. Terms and GameChat requirements apply. support.nintendo.com
Model Compatibility: Nintendo Switch 2
ESRB Age Rating: E - Everyone
ESRB Content Descriptors: Mild fantasy violence
Electronics Condition: New
Video Game Genre: Racing
Format: Digital
Multiplayer: Online and Local Multiplayer
Battery: No Battery Used
TCIN: 94727460
UPC: 045496687168
Item Number (DPCI): 207-13-9494
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Shipping details

Estimated ship dimensions: 1 inches length x 1 inches width x 1 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1 ounces
We regret that this item cannot be shipped to PO Boxes.
This item cannot be shipped to the following locations: American Samoa (see also separate entry under AS), Guam (see also separate entry under GU), Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico (see also separate entry under PR), United States Minor Outlying Islands, Virgin Islands, U.S., APO/FPO, Alaska, Hawaii

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Q: Will the F-22 Raptor be a playable vehicle?

submitted by Sky Guy - 1 year ago
  • A: Why is this even a question? I don't think so, but it would be so cool.

    submitted byXander Yacktman - 1 year ago
  • A: Yes, according to Nintendo the Cybertruck will be in the game!

    submitted byJohn Nintendo - 1 year ago
  • A: Hi Sky Guy, thanks for reaching out about VIZIO D-Series 24" Class 1080p FHD Full-Array LED Smart TV - D24f-J09 To better understand your individual needs, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.

    submitted byMike - 1 year ago
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Q: Is this a download game

submitted by Cat29 - 1 month ago
  • A: Hi, thanks for reaching out about Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2. ✅ It depends on how you buy it. Mario Kart World for Nintendo Switch 2 is available both as a download and as a physical game card. Here’s the breakdown so you know exactly what to expect. 🎮 Mario Kart World – Purchase Options ✅ Digital Download Version Sold on the Nintendo eShop Download size: about 22 GB Tied to your Nintendo Account No game card included ✅ This is a download-only purchase. ✅ Physical Version Sold at retailers like Target, Best Buy, Walmart Comes as a game card you insert into the Switch 2 No large download required to start playing. ✅ This is not a download-only game when purchased physically. ✅ Nintendo Switch 2 Bundles If you’re buying a Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle: The game is included as a full game download Either: Pre‑installed, or Redeemable via a download license or code No physical game card is included If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.

    submitted byJoe - 1 month ago
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Q: is jeffy in this game

submitted by luis - 2 months ago
  • A: Hi, thank you for reaching out about Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2. Based on the reported character list for Mario Kart World on the Nintendo Switch 2, Jeffy is not included as a playable character. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.

    submitted byMatt - 2 months ago
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Q: do you need the steering wheels to play thid game?

submitted by nanab - 5 months ago
  • A: Hi, thanks for reaching out about Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2 A steering wheel is not required to play this game. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.

    submitted byJustin - 5 months ago
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Q: I have Mario Kart World for Nintendo Switch 2.. Which Amiibo Mario figures will work with this game please.

submitted by Jae - 8 months ago
  • A: Hi, thank you for reaching out about Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2. There are currently no amiibo compatible with Mario Kart World for the Nintendo Switch 2. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.

    submitted byMatt - 8 months ago
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Q: Is the Mario Kart World game on the physical card itself or is it just a license key/download code which requires an internet connection and sufficient local storage within the Switch 2 unit itself?

submitted by Kevin Li - 1 year ago
  • A: Hi Kevin Li, thanks for reaching out about Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2. Nintendo is putting a special white banner on the bottom of Game-Key Card boxes that says "GAME-KEY CARD" and usually indicates the required download size. For Mario Kart World, you should expect the game to be predominantly on the physical card. But it's always good practice to check the box for any "Game-Key Card" labeling, especially for third-party titles on the Switch 2. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.

    submitted byJoe - 1 year ago
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Q: Can this game be played in the Nintendo switch OLED version? (Nintendo switch 2024)?

submitted by Sherly - 1 year ago
  • A: Hi Sherly, thanks for reaching out about Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2 This game is currently only available on the newly released Nintendo Switch 2 console. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day, between 7am-11pm CST.

    submitted byMike - 1 year ago
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Q: Can this be played on the nintendo switch lite

submitted by judy - 1 year ago
  • A: Hi judy, thanks for reaching out about the Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2 At present, a game titled "Mario Kart World" has not been officially announced by Nintendo for any console, including the successor to the Nintendo Switch. Therefore, details about this specific game are purely speculative. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day between 7 am and 11 pm CST.

    submitted byRena - 1 year ago
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Q: Can I play this game on the switch 1?

submitted by Taelin - 1 year ago
  • A: Hi Taelin, thanks for reaching out about the Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2 Mario Kart World is not compatible with the original Nintendo Switch.June 5, 2025. Nintendo has confirmed that this game is designed specifically for the new hardware and will not run on the original Switch, Switch OLED, or Switch Lite. If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day between 7 am and 11 pm CST.

    submitted byRena - 1 year ago
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Q: is this game compatible with the first generation switch? or only the switch 2?

submitted by please - 1 year ago
  • A: Hi please, thanks for reaching out about the Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2 Mario Kart World - Nintendo Switch 2 game is only compatible to Switch 2 If you have any additional questions, we welcome you to contact MyTGTtech at 833-848-8324 every day between 7 am and 11 pm CST.

    submitted byRena - 1 year ago
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