The Sonic racing game will not have anything like the Blue Shell in Mario Kart to knock players out of first place.

A cornerstone of the Mario Kart experience is, for better or worse, the dreaded Blue Shell. Seen as a means of keeping the playing field (relatively) level, this item targets the player in first ...

The Blue Shell is one of the most iconic and divisive items in all of Mario Kart, and with the release of Mario Kart World, fans are digging into new intricacies and strategies.

Mario Kart World will not have 200cc at launch, but a producer hasn't ruled it and other additions out for the future.

The Drifter is making waves as it gears up for release later this year, bringing a rush of excitement to fans of point-and-click adventures. Developed by the talented Australian indie duo Powerhoof, ...

You can build a Mario Kart Blue Shell with Lego bricks, but the official set will cost you a lot of Lego Insider Points to get.

The previously rumored LEGO Mario Kart Spiny Shell set is indeed coming soon, though there's a catch for interested fans and collectors.

Final Thoughts Mario Kart World is expected to be a massive success for the upcoming Switch 2. The spiny blue shell is one of the most iconic power-up items the franchise has ever released.

Dodging blue shells in Mario Kart has long been a tricky, albeit perfectly doable skill that players have been executing for years at this point. The good news, then, is it looks like you can ...

Super Mario Mario Kart World might feature one of the series' most iconic moves, letting you dodge the infamous blue shell with a well-timed mushroom boost News By Anna Koselke published 15 April 2025 ...

Given that the inevitability of the blue shell has been the biggest complaint about Mario Kart throughout the history of the series, it's a wonderful thing to see.