{"id":989,"date":"2025-04-07T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/?p=989"},"modified":"2025-04-08T12:49:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T12:49:45","slug":"nintendo-comments-on-mario-kart-worlds-controversial-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/07\/nintendo-comments-on-mario-kart-worlds-controversial-price\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Comments On Mario Kart World&#039;s Controversial Price"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;Whenever we look at a given game, we just look at what is the experience&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the hot talking points of the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal last week was the price of games. And the big launch title, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/mario-kart-world\">Mario Kart World<\/a>, has been at the centre of that storm.<\/p>\n<p>The first brand new Mario Kart in a decade will be launching at a RRP of $80 in the United States, $10 more than Nintendo&#8217;s current most-expensive first-party game, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/legend_of_zelda_tears_of_the_kingdom\">Tears of the Kingdom<\/a>. And consumers have directed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/features\/dont-let-nintendo-ruin-the-entire-industry-is-usd80-for-mario-kart-world-a-bridge-too-far\">a lot of ire at Nintendo<\/a> over the price.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/04\/nintendo-comments-on-mario-kart-worlds-controversial-price\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Whenever we look at a given game, we just look at what is the experience&#8221;. One of the hot talking points of the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal last week was the price of games. And the big launch title, Mario Kart World, has been at the centre of that storm. The first brand new Mario [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":991,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=989"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":990,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989\/revisions\/990"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}