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Mario Kart World - Nintendo brilliantly evolves a nigh-on perfect racer
The Digital Foundry verdict on Switch 2's system selling game.
| Image credit: Digital Foundry In summary though, Mario Kart World sports some large visual updates relative to its immediate predecessor, and I do think it represents something that couldn't run in a satisfactory form on the original Switch unit. The initial Mode 7-based graphics evolved towards 3D polygonal visuals, the drift-based gameplay was refined, retro courses were refurbished, online play was integrated, player counts were increased, tricking was added, the third person camera was perfected, and tracks were split into ground, aerial, and aquatic sections. Attribution Mario Kart World mines series history for a range of well known circuits - but their representation in the new game can be strikingly different.After a couple of days, I feel like I am basically getting the hang of things, though getting properly positioned and primed for these actions requires some a bit of forethought.
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