
Even for the most veteran Mario Kart players out there, the next entry in the series is full of new mechanics and ideas they’ll want to master — if they want to stay as stylishly competitive as they were the last time around. And while that’s expected with certain niche genres like fighting games, this was a delicate balance for the team working on Mario Kart World.
In an interview with Inverse, Mario Kart World producer Kosuke Yabuki says that the team designed the game’s newest racing mechanic, the charge jump, with Mario Kart masters and newcomers in mind.