Is Bob-Omb Blast coming back to Mario Kart World?

When publishing the March events on its official website, Nintendo released a screenshot of the Mario Kart World menu, but one detail caught fans’ attention and fueled a new rumor. In the image, a Bob-omb appears stamped on the Battle Mode icon.

To refresh your memory, Bob-omb Blast is a chaotic mode that debuted in Mario Kart: Double Dash in 2003. The premise is simple but very fun, with Bob-ombs flying everywhere. Now, the possible arrival of the mode to Mario Kart World was enough to excite fans who had been waiting for news in the game.

After all, since the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, the title has not received any major content, only a few patches. Another point that raised expectations is Mario Day, celebrated on March 10. The date is symbolic and historically used by Nintendo for announcements and celebrations.

For now, there are no official updates released for Mario Kart World.