Nintendo has released a substantial new update for Mario Kart World, which suddenly makes finding all the free roam collectibles an enticing proposition.

The Friday letters page is puzzled by Nintendo’s refusal to reveal a new 3D Mario, as one reader buys a PS5 to play Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots.

As Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds shoots for Mario’s racing crown, we rundown the most bizarre kart racers in the history of video games.

The Wednesday letters page prepares for disappointment in the next State of Play, as one reader doubts Sonic Racing CrossWorlds will beat Mario Kart World.

Ahead of the launch of the new Sonic racing game, Sega has recreated one of its old 90s ads with some unsubtle jabs at Nintendo’s own racer.

The cows have been the breakout stars of Mario Kart World since it first appeared, but an animal rights group is upset at how they’re depicted.

A reader admits that while he’s satisfied with his Switch 2 so far, he’s frustrated at Nintendo’s secrecy about its upcoming games.

The Thursday letters page is confused as to why Monster Hunter Wilds has seen a sales slump, as one reader expects Horizon Zero Dawn 3 to be a PS6 launch title.

Nintendo has rolled out a major update to Mario Kart World, with a lot of welcome changes and some strange omissions.

The Monday letters page thinks Battlefield 6 could be a big hit this autumn, as one reader hopes Final Fantasy 17 will be more like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.

The Friday letters page tries to figure out Nintendo’s future plans for Mario Kart World, as one reader wishes Battlefield 6 didn’t have a story mode.

Surprising sales data suggests Mario Kart World isn’t doing well digitally, but there’s actually a logical explanation for it.

The Thursday letters page tries to predict what might be in the next Nintendo Direct, as one reader thinks EA should’ve made a new franchise instead of Battlefield 6.

Fans have noticed the credits for Mario Kart World feature two Donkey Kong actors that aren’t in the game yet, as hopes raise for a Nintendo Direct annoucement.

An unlucky Switch 2 owner had their copy of Mario Kart World removed from their console, but they were able to get it back.

The Friday letters page hopes for the industry’s sake that EA Sports FC 26 sells well, as one reader wonders who else will be in the Zelda movie.

The Wednesday letters page fears next year could see the reveal of the PS6 or next gen Xbox, as one reader wants a Fallout game set in Russia.

It’s been over a month since Mario Kart World launched and players have uncovered several useful and unexpected secrets about the game.

The Friday letters page asks whether there’ll ever be a new Perfect Dark game, as readers fail to share EA’s optimism for Battlefield 6.

2025 is already half over but it’s been a great year so far for quality games, including Monster Hunter Wilds and Split Fiction.

2025 is already half over but it’s been a great year so far for quality games, including Monster Hunter Wilds and Split Fiction.

The Wednesday letters page asks why so many Marvel video games don’t sell, as one reader wonders if 2K will ever make a FIFA game.

A reader is impressed by the version of Rainbow Road in Mario Kart World and considers it the ultimate example of the game’s joyful invention.

A reader examines the pros and cons of the Nintendo Switch 2 launch and argues the 2025 line-up is perfect for casual gamers, even if other fans are disappointed.

The Friday letters page has a bad feeling about the rumoured Xbox layoffs, as one reader thinks there’s a real chance for Star Wars: Battlefront 3.