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The Moo Moo Meadows cow is the true star of Nintendo's Switch 2 Direct


Mario Kart World has a breakout star - the cow on a scooter.

There was plenty for us to pore over during yesterday's Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, but there is one character in particular that has caught the hearts and minds of everyone who watched: Mario Kart World's cow on scooter. This cow (I am more than certain, as is the internet) is a cow from Moo Moo Meadows, who has apparently broken free of its farmyard confine to join in the karting chaos by riding and grinding on the back of what I can only describe as an old school boom box on wheels. One very excited fan wrote, with a very healthy use of caps lock: "YOU CAN PLAY AS THE FREAKING COW?!?!!!!!

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