The Blue Shell is the most frustrating item in all of Mario Kart. The author of so many races lost just before the finish line. The Blue Shell, officially called the Spiny Shell, is an item that ...

These, then, are those fantasies. To our mind, this is the only way to improve upon the imperious Mario Kart 8 Deluxe— a near ...

Spikeshell Harrier is the big draw here, with art clearly meant to evoke the racing spirit of the set with a callback to ...

Magic: The Gathering is no stranger to a few hidden references in its cards but Aetherdrift’s Mario Kart callbacks take the cake.

If you showed me Big Blue back in the days of Mario Kart DS, I wouldn’t believe something this ambitious would ever be possible, but here I am, almost twenty years later, cursing blue shells as I ...

With the truly shocking confirmation that, alongside the new console, Nintendo is busy assembling a follow-up entry to the ...

As far as Mario Kart items go, blue shells, which lock onto the player in first place, circle around them, and blow up, are as good as gold. In the film's Mario Kart-inspired racing scene ...