Nintendo has announced that Mario Kart Tour will be ending service on September 29, meaning that players will no longer be available to download the game or play it. The game initially released in 2019.
Nintendo has also revealed that it has ended the sale of rubies starting today. In addition, all automatic subscription renewals and new subscriptions to the Mario Kart Tour Gold Pass have stopped. Players can still download and play the game on both iOS and Android until its end date in September. Further, the most recent mainline Mario Kart game, Mario Kart World, is available now on Nintendo Switch 2.
Recently, a new update released for World, which added the following:
- Drill Rally and Boomerang Rally have been added to Knockout Tour.
- You can select these if you have played one of the rallies in Knockout Tour.
- When you are using Photo Mode on the pause menu, you can now add stickers.
- You can add stickers using touch controls or mouse controls as well.
- Raised the acceleration performance of characters and vehicles that had low acceleration.
- Raised the gliding speed of characters that had high speed and that of some other characters and vehicles.
- Made it so the player can hop right away after being hit by Kamek’s magic or Bullet Bill.
- Adjusted conditions where the player can do a Jump Boost by shaking the controller when racing on top of the water.
- Adjusted behavior after landing on rivals and made it so the dash time after landing is longer.
- Made it so that the player can stop a slipstream when braking before the slipstream starts.
- Adjusted rate at which players can acquire items from item boxes in races and in Knockout Tour.
- Made it so that players can see the Super Horn a rival is holding.
- Added a ramp to the race that heads from Airship Fortress to Bowser’s Castle.
- Added support for Thai.
- You can change the language in System Settings > System > Language.
