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All the latest Mario Kart World news for 2026: updates, patches, DLC, discounts and events. Fresh game news every day on VGTimes.
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Mario Kart World rolled out its free version 1.7.0 update for Nintendo Switch 2 on June 30, 2026, bringing new Knockout Tour routes, enhanced Photo Mode features, and a range of gameplay improvements. Nintendo announced that the patch expands Knockout Tour mode with two additional routes and upgrades to Photo Mode, alongside balance changes and technical fixes.
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July 1, 2026

It looks like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 got its first major failure. The game, which became the most highly appreciated in the West, failed to appeal to Japanese gamers. This game did not receive any awards at one of the most important Asian awards.
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March 17, 2026

The winners of the Famitsu Dengeki Game Awards 2025 have been announced, with Japanese fans voting to crown the best titles of the past year. Taking home the top prize is the psychological horror Silent Hill f.
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March 14, 2026

Games priced at $80 are becoming less and less surprising. Unexpectedly, Nintendo has become the driving force behind this shift in how players think.
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March 12, 2026

A Nintendo representative has confirmed to journalist Stephen Totilo that Metroid Prime 4: Beyond has sold more than one million copies when combining sales across Switch and Switch 2. The confirmation came after a wave of concern among fans, sparked by the game’s absence from the company’s financial report for the period ending December 31, 2025.
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February 5, 2026

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) has unveiled the nominees for the 29th Annual DICE Awards. Leading the charge this year are Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Ghost of Yotei, both of which secured an impressive eight nominations each.
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January 9, 2026

Metacritic continues to roll out its year-end rankings for 2025. This time, the review aggregator has revealed the highest-rated titles for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.
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January 3, 2026

During The Game Awards 2025, this year’s best games were officially crowned, with standout titles celebrated across multiple categories. The night’s biggest winner was Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which launched in April and walked away with the most awards.
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December 12, 2025

The Game Awards 2025 organizers have launched voting for the Player's Voice category, which will determine the best game of the year according to gamers. In the first round, players need to choose 10 out of 30 games.
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December 1, 2025

The Golden Joystick Awards 2025 ceremony has wrapped, with players—not a jury—selecting the best games of the year across multiple categories. This year’s show was hosted by Maggie Robertson, best known for voicing Lady Dimitrescu in Resident Evil Village.
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November 21, 2025

The live broadcast announcing the nominees for “Game of the Year” at The Game Awards 2025 has begun. You can watch it on YouTube as well as on Twitch. During the event, host Geoff Keighley revealed the nominees across various categories.
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November 18, 2025

The winners of the Gamescom Award 2025 have been revealed during a livestream held on August 22nd. Resident Evil Requiem emerged as the big winner, taking home the most awards this year.
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August 23, 2025

Nintendo has announced record-breaking launch figures for the Switch 2, confirming that the console sold 3.5 million units within its first four days on the market — making it the fastest-selling console in history.
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June 11, 2025

Nintendo has aired an online presentation featuring gameplay from Mario Kart World, a new racing arcade title for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The game will be priced at $80 for the digital edition, making it one of the company’s first titles at this new premium price point.
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April 17, 2025

Nintendo has announced a new Direct presentation focused entirely on Mario Kart World. The event will take place tomorrow at 6 AM PT and is expected to last around 15 minutes.
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April 16, 2025