Mario Kart World on Switch 2: file size, cartridge and performance

Full cartridgeUp to 60 FPS

Mario Kart World is published by Nintendo and came out on June 5, 2025. Multiplayer: up to 4 players on one console, 8 over local wireless, 24 online. The eShop lists 18 supported languages.

File size
22.2 GB
9% of the 256 GB internal storage
Physical release
Full game on cartridge
Plays from the cartridge, no full download needed
Frame rate
Up to 60 FPS
See modes below

Last checked November 2, 2026 · every figure links to its source

Specs

File size (current)22.2 GBsource
Physical formatFull game on cartridgesource
TypeNative Switch 2 game
TV mode1440p · 60 FPSsource
Handheld mode1080p · 60 FPSsource
US eShop price$79.99
Play modesTV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode
MultiplayerUp to 4 players on one console · 8 over local wireless · 24 online
Languages (18)Japanese, British English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Latin American Spanish, Canadian French, Brazilian Portuguese, Traditional Chinese, American English, Polish, Thai
PublisherNintendo
Release dateJune 5, 2025

Questions

How big is Mario Kart World on Switch 2?

Mario Kart World needs 22.2 GB of storage. That is about 9% of the Switch 2's 256 GB internal storage.

Is Mario Kart World a Game-Key Card?

The physical release of Mario Kart World has the full game on the cartridge, so you can play it without downloading the game first.

Does Mario Kart World run at 60 FPS on Switch 2?

Yes. Mario Kart World targets 60 FPS in TV mode at 1440p; 60 FPS in Handheld mode at 1080p.

More from Nintendo

Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Full cartridge30 FPSSwitch 2 Edition
File size10.8 GB
ARMS
Switch 1 cartridgeFree Switch 2 update
File size3.2 GB
Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain
Switch 1 cartridgeFree Switch 2 update
File size717 MB
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker
Switch 1 cartridge60 FPSFree Switch 2 update
File size1.6 GB

Games of a similar size

Size ranking
SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS
Game-Key Card60 FPS
File size22.2 GB
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity – Definitive Edition
Game-Key Card60 FPS
Est. size22.0 GB
Kirby Air Riders
Full cartridge60 FPS
File size21.9 GB
Sid Meier's Civilization VII
Code in box60 FPSSwitch 2 Edition
File size22.6 GB