Resolution Criteria

This market will resolve based on the Top Critic average rating for Mario Kart World as listed on OpenCritic one week after release on June 12th, 2025.

Background

OpenCritic is a review aggregation website that compiles reviews from various critics to provide an average score for video games. The Top Critic average rating reflects the mean score from selected reputable critics. (en.wikipedia.org)

Previous entries in the Mario Kart series have received high Top Critic average ratings on OpenCritic:

• "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe" (2017) holds a Top Critic average of 92, with 99% of critics recommending the game. (opencritic.com)

• "Mario Kart 8" (2014) has a Top Critic average of 88, with 88% of critics recommending the game. (opencritic.com)

• Update 2025-06-03 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): The creator has indicated that the market may need to be extended if media review units are delayed. This could affect the timing for assessing the Top Critic average rating from OpenCritic, potentially making it later than one week after release to allow for sufficient review data.

• Update 2025-06-12 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): The date for checking the Top Critic average rating on OpenCritic for resolution has been updated:

  • The score will now be checked on June 17th, 2025.

  • The market close date has also been extended to June 17th, 2025.