Nintendo is going all in on the Donkey Kong redesign spotted by fans in the Mario Kart 9 gameplay debuted during the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal event.
Nintendo Switch 2 is likely launching alongside a Mario Kart, and there are two long-forgotten PlayStation racers that could be used as inspiration.
Donkey Kong has looked pretty much the same since Rare put out Donkey Kong Country in 1994, but it looks like Mario Kart 9 might be a turning point for the character, as he now resembles his Super Mario Bros.
The Nintendo Switch 2 got an official Nintendo-branded reveal this week, and what fans expect to be Mario Kart 9 showed a little bit of what’s next for the racing franchise. Nintendo has officially revealed the Nintendo Switch 2 after countless rumours,
The long-awaited Switch 2 reveal generated a lot of buzz, not the least of which had to do with Donkey Kong’s new look in the console’s as-of-yet unnamed Mario Kart game. Nintendo fans were divided on the ape’s movie-like appearance, but if a recent discovery on the Donkey Kong subreddit is any indication, the redesign is here to stay.
The Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been revealed, and while it may not reinvent the wheel, its improvements seem perfect for casual Smash Bros. play.
Mario Kart is one of the best Nintendo series, and Nintendo has the potential to make the best entry if it takes from PlayStation.
With so many IPs, Nintendo has the potential to create the best Mario Kart by adding in these crossover characters.
Interestingly, Mario Kart 9 has some different character designs for some of the drivers. The biggest one we spotted is the new Donkey Kong look. It resembles his look from Super Mario Kart on the Super Nintendo, which is an interesting decision. Will Nintendo perhaps have different skins for characters?
Sound the Alarmo! The Nintendo Switch 2 has finally emerged from the shadows, with Nintendo posting a surprise reveal trailer earlier this week on January 16. Despite lasting just two minutes and 22 seconds (I see what you did there,
Nintendo has done it again. While revealing the company’s next console, the Nintendo Switch 2, it looks like the next iteration of Mario Kart has slipped past t
Mario Kart 9 has big shoes to fill, as Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has sold 64.27 million copies, which includes copies sold in hardware bundles. It is far and away the Switch's best-selling game ever, far outpacing the No. 2 game, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, which has sold 46.45 million copies.