Mario Kart World key art from the Nintendo listing

Image: Nintendo via Nintendo

Switch 2

Mario Kart World multiplayer

On one console, the stores list 1-4 players on Switch 2; online play goes up to 24.

Mode not stated
Tabletop OK
Online needs NSO

Quick answer for your console

Yes: 1-4 players on one Switch 2

Grab a second controller.

Split or shared screen: not stated by Nintendo.com store
Controllers: Nintendo.com store does not say whether one Joy-Con each is enough
Online: 2-24 players, needs Nintendo Switch Online
Regular price $79.99
Nintendo.com store, checked Oct 18, 2026

P1 · Same console

Up to 4 players

Switch 2: 1-4 players
Drop-in: no store description says so (we only read store text for this).

P2 · Online

Up to 24 players

Switch 2: 2-24 players, needs Nintendo Switch Online

How to split the roles: no role notes for this game yet. We write them from official pages and guides, game by game; these games have them.

Screenshots

Mario Kart World screenshot 1 of 6 from the Nintendo listing — Image: Nintendo via Nintendo. Official page, images checked Oct 18, 2026.

Mario Kart World screenshot 2 of 6 from the Nintendo listing — Image: Nintendo via Nintendo. Official page, images checked Oct 18, 2026.

Every store, field by field

Field	Switch 2
Players on one console	1-4 players
Local wireless (several consoles)	2-8 players
Online	2-24 players, needs Nintendo Switch Online
ESRB rating	Everyone (Mild Fantasy Violence, Users Interact)
Regular price	$79.99
Subscription	None found on check date
Release date	Jun 5, 2025
Play modes	TV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode
Source	Official page (Nintendo.com store)Checked Oct 18, 2026

Switch 2

Players on one console: 1-4 players
Local wireless (several consoles): 2-8 players
Online: 2-24 players, needs Nintendo Switch Online
ESRB rating: Everyone (Mild Fantasy Violence, Users Interact)
Regular price: $79.99
Subscription: None found on check date
Release date: Jun 5, 2025
Play modes: TV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode

Official page (Nintendo.com store)Checked Oct 18, 2026

"Not a store field" means that store has no such label at all; "Not listed" means the store has the field and left it empty. Genres: not listed.

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