Nearly two years in the past, Nintendo acknowledged that Mario Kart Tour would not be receiving new content material going ahead. However that has apparently modified, because the app will see a particular occasion subsequent week to rejoice Mario Kart World popping out on Swap 2.
On X, the official Mario Kart Tour account posted in regards to the particular marketing campaign that can see Mario and Luigi in mechanic outfits. In addition, 4 new karts are coming to the app when the occasion goes reside on July 23. It is set to run for 2 weeks, ending August 6.
The Pipe Tour is wrapping up in #MarioKartTour. The Sunshine Tour, beginning July 22, will function an occasion to rejoice the Mario Kart™ World recreation for the Nintendo Swap™ 2 system! Test the video for particulars. pic.twitter.com/KYSugBPvfP
— Mario Kart Tour (@mariokarttourEN) July 18, 2025
The Mario Kart World particular marketing campaign will likely be part of the Sunshine Tour, which initially debuted in 2023 and in addition occurred final summer season. In September 2023, Nintendo introduced that Mario Kart Tour would not obtain new content material updates and as a substitute would recycle excursions, such because the Sunshine Tour. In 2021, an analytics firm reported that Mario Kart Tour had reached 200 million downloads in addition to introduced in $200 million.
Final month, Mario Kart World launched alongside Swap 2. It was reported that 79% of Swap 2 patrons additionally picked up the racing recreation. That estimated attachment price was undoubtedly boosted by Nintendo providing a Swap 2 bundle with Mario Kart World. For extra, try GameSpot’s Mario Kart World evaluate.