Super Mario Kart 8

Playtonic Games has announced Super Yooka-Laylee Kart, a retro arcade racer fuelled by a new revenge mechanic, as well as SNES vibes.

Just like Mario and Donkey Kong before it, the Yooka-Laylee franchise is expanding to a new genre: kart racing. Playtonic Games announced Super Yooka-Laylee Kart during the Summer Game Fest as part of Day of the Devs 2026.  A debut trailer showed off the racer, which looks very similar in style to classic kart racers like the original Super Mario Kart, Mario Kart 64, and Mario Kart: Super Circuit. That means pixel-art character sprites racing on 3D tracks for a cool retro style. Within that visual structure, though, Playtonic promises a modern racing experience, including up to eight-play

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LEGO has finally revealed its Super Mario range that will include minifigures for the first time, including playsets for Bowser's Castle and numerous Mario Kart vehicles.

Super Mario Sunshine is now on Switch 2, and it’s a great time to revisit one of Nintendo’s most cohesive, and polarizing, games.