SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFantasyThird Person
IGDB90· 1
Year 1992Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo
8 Games with a fantasy setting like Mario Kart World that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 50 games similar to Mario Kart World down to the 8 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Super Mario Kart, Mario Kart 8 and Kirby Air Ride top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Mario Kart World.
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Year 2025Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 9
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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Mario Kart World is Super Mario Kart — scoring 100/100 on our similarity scale. Mario Kart 8 and Kirby Air Ride follow close behind.
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The best games with a fantasy setting like Mario Kart World
8 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Mario Kart World. Each one has been evaluated across 9 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
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SportsRacingArcade Racing
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IGDB91· 15OC88· 79
Year 2014Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.1 · Nintendo
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SportsRacingArcade Racing
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Year 2003Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFantasyThird Person
IGDB79· 10
Year 2012Dev Sumo Digital · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · Android · iOS
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFantasyThird Person
Year 1999Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Fits the arcade racing games cluster, with racing gameplay, fantasy world and offline
≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFantasyThird Person
IGDB83· 10OC83· 122
Year 2019Dev Beenox · Activision BlizzardOn PS4 · Xbox · Switch
#7Sonic R
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SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFantasyThird Person
Year 1998Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PC
✓ Same family of arcade racing games: racing gameplay, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Stands apart with co op, while skipping open world exploration
SportsRacingArcade Racing
OfflineMultiplayerSoloFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 18KRAWG👍 79%· 396MC79
Year 2012Dev Sumo Digital · SEGAPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox