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Mario Kart World 1.7.0 update out now, new Knockout Tour routes added - patch notes and trailer
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Key Points:
- Mario Kart World 1.7.0 update is now rolling out for Nintendo Switch 2 users, introducing two new routes, Drill Rally and Boomerang Rally, in the Knockout Tour mode.
- The update adds the ability to use unlocked stickers in Photo Mode, various balance adjustments such as improved acceleration and gliding speeds, and enhanced gameplay mechanics like immediate hopping after certain hits.
- Nintendo has fixed numerous bugs, including issues with Time Trials timing, vehicle behavior, course glitches, and item interactions, significantly improving the overall gameplay experience.
- A ramp has been added to the race from Airship Fortress to Bowser’s Castle, and support for the Thai language is now included.
- Nintendo confirmed that six additional Knockout Tour routes will be added in future updates, promising ongoing content expansion.
