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*On August 21, 2023, Nintendo announced on social media ''(pictured)'' that '''[[Charles Martinet]]''', longtime voice actor for [[Mario]], would no longer be voicing the character in future Nintendo titles and will instead become an ambassador for the series.
*The '''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq4uCJDwO9U ''Mario Kart World'' Direct]''' presentation ''(pictured)'' was broadcast on April 17, 2025, introducing new mechanics such as the [[Charge Jump]] and [[Rewind]], and revealing the return of modes from previous ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' games such as [[Battle]] mode.
*A brand new course to the ''Mario Kart'' series set in [[Madrid]], Spain named [[Madrid Drive]] was announced for '''''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''''' on the official ''Mario Kart Tour'' social media accounts on August 17, 2023.
*The soundtrack from the [[Nintendo GameCube]] version of '''''[[Luigi's Mansion]]''''' was made available on the [[Nintendo Music]] app on April 7, 2025.
*A [https://youtu.be/ghD4yq9kL-0 trailer] for the third and final DLC expansion for '''''[[Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope]]''''', titled '''[[Rayman in the Phantom Show]]''', was released, announcing its release date to be August 30, 2023.
*New details were revealed about the '''[[Nintendo Switch 2]]''' in the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrTVeYm4iIM Nintendo Direct: Nintendo Switch 2] presentation broadcast on April 2, 2025, including a voice and video chat feature called GameChat, enhanced versions of [[Nintendo Switch]] games including ''[[Super Mario Party Jamboree]]'', the addition of [[Nintendo GameCube]] games (including ''[[Super Mario Sunshine]]'', ''[[Super Mario Strikers]]'', and ''[[Luigi's Mansion]]'') to the [[Nintendo Switch Online|Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack]] service, and the system's release date of June 5, 2025. The ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' game for the system was revealed in full as '''''[[Mario Kart World]]''''' and is set to be released at the system's launch. A new 3D ''[[Donkey Kong (franchise)|Donkey Kong]]'' game titled '''''[[Donkey Kong Bananza]]''''' was also revealed, set to be released on July 17, 2025.
*Wave 5 of the '''''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' [[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass|Booster Course Pass]]''' was released on July 12, 2023. [[Piranha Plant Pipeline]], a new course for the ''[[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]]'' series, was released in '''''Mario Kart Tour''''' on the same day.
*In the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OqoRxXUjGA&t=1471s Nintendo Direct] presentation broadcast on March 27, 2025, a type of software management was revealed for the [[Nintendo Switch]] called '''virtual game cards''', which enables users to load digital games from one Nintendo Switch to another in a similar manner to inserting physical game cartridges, and is planned to launch in late April 2025 via a system update, with [[Nintendo Switch 2]] support confirmed for the future. Furthermore, [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] unveiled a news application titled '''[[Nintendo Today!]]''', which was released shortly after the Nintendo Direct.

Latest revision as of 13:46, April 22, 2025

Logo for the "Mario Kart World Direct" presentation