Is there a Mario Kart 9 coming?

Yes, a new Mario Kart game, effectively Mario Kart 9, titled Mario Kart World, has been revealed as a launch title for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 console (or successor), launching in June 2025, featuring new gameplay elements like potentially 24-player races and F-Zero-inspired mechanics, moving beyond the traditional numbered sequels for a fresh experience.
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Is Mario Kart 9 being made?

"If the idea had just been to add more courses, then I think we would've called it Mario Kart 9. But, that wasn't our approach this time. We wanted to take the series to the next level. So, we decided to drop the numbering this time and go with a completely new title, Mario Kart World."
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Who will be in Mario Kart 9?

While Mario Kart 9 (or its eventual title, potentially Mario Kart World) isn't fully released as of late 2025, trailers and leaks for the upcoming game reveal many confirmed racers like Mario, Luigi, Peach, Daisy, Yoshi, Toad, Bowser, Wario, Waluigi, Rosalina, Donkey Kong, Pauline, Bowser Jr., Koopa Troopa, Toadette, Dry Bones, King Boo, Shy Guy, and various Baby characters, alongside new additions like Nabbit, Goomba, Hammer Bro, and other Mario-world inhabitants, hinting at a massive roster with potential for even more surprises. 
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Is Mario Kart World Mario Kart 9?

No, Mario Kart World is not Mario Kart 9; Nintendo deliberately skipped the number to signify a major evolution, focusing on its new open-world concept rather than just adding more tracks, making it a fresh, next-level entry in the series, despite some fans feeling it effectively fills the spot of a traditional numbered sequel. Producer Kosuke Yabuki confirmed the name was chosen to reflect this new direction, moving away from the standard numbering. 
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What Nintendo game sold for $100,000?

Back in 2014, a copy of the super rare 'Nintendo World Championships' game sold for $100,000. However, gaming experts say that the Super Mario Bros auction is more impressive because the game wasn't rare at all.
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Will Mario Kart 9 Come to the Nintendo Switch?

Is there a Mario Kart 10?

The game is released for Nintendo 3DS, Opal and Nintendo Switch Plus. Unlike recent titles in the series, particularly Mario Kart 7 and Mario Kart 8, Super Mario Kart 10 does not introduce any new prominent features or mechanics. Instead, the game takes the best elements from each game in the series and perfects them.
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Are there any LGBTQ characters in Mario Kart?

Birdo. Birdo is a trans woman, and not just in my head but legitimately in the Mario CANON. She is arguably the first trans video game character of all time, and as such is a TRUE TRANS ICON.
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Did Nintendo confirm Mario Kart 9?

Nintendo has officially revealed the Nintendo Switch 2 and Mario Kart 9 alongside it, which appears to confirm 24 person races for the first time in series history. I hope there is a track editor in the new one. Robbie D Logan I would be so down for that! Mario Kart 99!
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What kart does Luigi use?

His karts are the iconic Poltergust 4000, being based on the Poltergust 3000 in the Luigi's Mansion series, as well as the Standard LG and the unlockable Streamliner. His personal course is Luigi's Mansion, which is the last track of the Mushroom Cup.
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What will be in Mario Kart 9?

Mario Kart 9 - First Look

Mario and Luigi both star, of course, alongside their evil counterparts Wario and Waluigi. Also on the baddie's side comes Bowser. Yoshi, Toad, Peach, Daisy, Rosalina, Pauline, and (a funky looking) Donkey Kong all feature too, plus what appears to be Baby Mario, Baby Luigi, and Toadette.
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Is there a Switch 2 release date yet?

Race into Nintendo Switch 2 with the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle* for a suggested retail price of $499.99 in the United States, which includes a system and a download code for the Mario Kart World game, available from Nintendo Switch 2 launch day on June 5.
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Is Mario Kart 9 released?

When Will Mario Kart 9 Be Released? As expected, Mario Kart World is going to be a launch title for the Nintendo Switch 2, which means it will arrive on June 5 alongside the console.
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Why is Yoshi not in Mario Kart 8?

Yoshi returns in the Nintendo Switch port, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and while he plays just like he did before, he eventually received a new nitro course as part of the Booster Course Pass DLC, called Yoshi's Island, along with his partner from Double Dash!!, Birdo, being added into the game.
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Why does Mario Kart 7 only have 8 racers?

The race is back to eight racers due to space limitations. The single-player VS Race is removed for unknown reasons, an omission that many fans feel reduces the game's replay potential. Waluigi was not included as a playable character, but his course from Mario Kart DS is featured as a Retro Track.
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Is Kirby LGBTQ?

Kirby's gender is officially ambiguous, intentionally left neutral by creator Masahiro Sakurai, though often called "he" in English localizations for simplicity, while Japanese media treats Kirby as genderless (they/them); this ambiguity leads many fans to see Kirby as a non-binary icon, though not explicitly LGBTQ+ in terms of sexuality, but a beloved figure in the community due to their gender fluidity. 
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Who does Rosalina have a crush on?

In official Mario games, Rosalina doesn't have a confirmed crush, but fan theories and fan works often pair her romantically with Luigi, citing hints in games like Mario Kart, or sometimes with Daisy, while fan content also explores connections with Mario. Her primary role remains the mystical protector of the cosmos, focused on her Lumas, but fans love exploring her relationships outside the main canon.
 
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What does MAR10 mean?

March 10th—better known as MAR10 Day—is a special occasion for gamers and arcade enthusiasts alike. If you've ever wondered why this date is dedicated to the most iconic character in video game history, it all comes down to a clever play on words: “MAR10” resembles “Mario,” and thus, a day of celebration was born!
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Did Nintendo sue a guy named Mario?

A supermarket in Costa Rica named Super Mario won a legal battle over its name initiated by Nintendo and preserved the right to keep it. The shop is run by a local man Don José Mario Alfaro González, Mario for short.
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