How to Change In-Game Control Settings (Mario Kart World)
Nintendo Switch 2
Follow these steps to adjust various in-game settings settings in Mario Kart World, such as smart steering and auto-accelerate.
What to do
- Open the "Settings/Controller" menu one of the following ways:
- When selecting your kart before starting a race or other mode, press the X Button.
- While in Single Player, Multiplayer, or Free Roam modes, press the + Button or - Button to pause the game, then press the X Button.
- You can change the following settings. When more than one player is playing on the same system, each player can change these settings for themselves.
- Smart Steering: Can be turned on or off. Turn on to make it easier to drive without falling off the course.
- Auto-Accelerate: Can be turned on or off. Turn on to automatically accelerate during races without needing to hold a button.
- Auto-Use Items: Can be turned on or off. Turn on to automatically use items. The timing depends on the item you're holding.
- Tilt Controls: Can be turned on or off. Turn on to steer your character by tilting your controller. Requires a controller that support motion controls, recommended when using a Joy-Con 2 controller in the Joy-Con 2 Wheel.
- Vertical Camera: Can be normal or inverted to change how the camera is controlled. Cannot be changed when using a Joy-Con 2 controller horizontally or in the Joy-Con 2 Wheel.
- Horizontal Camera: Can be normal or inverted to change how the camera is controlled. Cannot be changed when using a Joy-Con 2 controller horizontally or in the Joy-Con 2 Wheel.
- Minimap: Can be turned on or off. Turn on to display an outline of the course you're racing on, or turn off to hide it.
- Dash Food: Can toggle whether this transforms or doesn't transform your character when they have different outfits.
- Music Volume: Can be normal or loud.