
Mario Kart World, the iconic racing game series' first-ever open-world entry from Nintendo, boasts various features that longtime fans may be familiar with – including what might just be the most tried and true method of dodging the infamous spiny shell when in first place.
There's nothing more annoying than leading a race in first place by what feels like miles, only to learn that you're in fact not all that far ahead of other players once a spiny shell, commonly known (and feared) as the blue shell, collides with you and you suddenly find yourself at the end of the roster in last spot.