Nintendo and Lego are teasing one other large-scale Mario Kart set aimed toward grownup collectors.
Final yr Lego launched Mario & Normal Kart, a set aimed toward builders aged 18 and up, consisting of 1,972 items and costing $170 / £150.
Now the official Nintendo account on X has posted a 10-second teaser video displaying the Mario set going through ahead, on the brink of drive.
A Luigi set drives up subsequent to it, barely seen on the fringe of the display screen. Mario turns to take a look at him, and the video ends.
Lego has already launched a spread of smaller Mario Kart units aimed toward youthful Lego followers, most of which include one or two drivers and their karts. These vary in worth from $14.99 / £12.99 to $99.99 / £89.99 relying on what number of karts are included and different issues resembling observe elements or surroundings.
It’s clear from the teaser trailer, nevertheless, that the upcoming Luigi set can be a large-scale one aimed toward 18+ collectors, and can subsequently possible have an identical premium worth level to final yr’s Mario set.
VGC reviewed the Lego Mario & Normal Kart set final yr and praised it for its stage of element.
“Lego Mario & Normal Kart is one other sensible adult-focused Nintendo collaboration,” we wrote. “It may have possibly accomplished with one or two kart customisation choices to maintain within the spirit of the sport, however the skill to pose Mario and tilt the kart in a dynamic means makes it a superb show piece for Lego and Nintendo collectors.”
That is the newest in a line of adult-aimed Lego Nintendo units which have been launched over the previous few years.
Previous units have included a Lego Nintendo Leisure System, a Lego Bowser, a Lego Recreation Boy, a Lego Tremendous Mario World sprite and a Lego Tremendous Mario 64 Query Block.
Zelda followers, in the meantime, will quickly obtain their second Lego set – primarily based on the ‘Last Battle’ in opposition to Ganon in Ocarina of Time – following on from the Nice Deku Tree set launched in 2024.
Earlier this month Lego introduced the primary of its Pokémon units, together with a $650 statue displaying Charizard, Blastoise and Venusaur.
