Mario Kart, unlock Mirror Mode
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Like previous Mario Kart games, Mario Kart World has Mirror Mode, which allows you to play tracks backwards. This presents a new challenge for players used to
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IGN Africa on MSNMario Kart World Hides Mirror Mode Free Roam Behind a Mario 64 Easter EggRemember warping through the paintings in Princess Peach's Castle, back in Super Mario 64? Well, you can use a similar method to access Mario Kart World's Mirror Mode in Free Roam, if you drive over and scale the same royal residence's roof.
Spotted by IGN, an account on X called Ninjinaut showcased the Mirror Mode Easter egg in Free Roam for Mario Kart World. The video sees Baby Rosalina jumping into the window, which is a direct callback to Super Mario 64's mechanic for accessing new worlds.
Mario Kart World players have discovered a huge Super Mario 64 secret that involves Free Roam and Mirror Mode.
Mario Kart World could flip the way players race by introducing reversed tracks, going beyond the traditional Mirror Mode that has been part of the series since Mario Kart 64. While Nintendo has not officially confirmed this feature, new footage has hinted at its inclusion.
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Mario Kart World, released on June 5 for Nintendo Switch 2, is packed with easter eggs linked to the various games in the Mario franchise. One of these easter eggs is the mirror mode from Super Mario 64, which is also available in the racing game. How do you unlock it? We tell you all about it!
Unlike earlier games where beating 150cc cups might’ve sufficed, Mario Kart World layers Mirror Mode behind a series of challenges blending traditional racing and open-world exploration.
The Mario Kart World mirror mode is back again in the latest racer, but unlocking it can be a task. So let's take a look at how to do it.
Mario Kart World ditched a good few things from Mario Kart 8, notably the anti-gravity, which has been replaced with some truly wild wallriding and jumping tech. However, one thing the Nintendo Switch 2 racer did keep from its predecessor was how new karts were unlocked,