Super Mario Kart
August 27, 1992·Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development·Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
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Ratings
82
User Score
445 ratings
90
Critic Score
1 reviews
86
Total Score
446 combined
About
Super Mario Kart is a racing game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and the first game of the Mario Kart series, as well as the game that sets precedents to the fictional kart racing genre. Part of this game is heavily based on Super Mario World in terms of graphics and overall theme. Using Mode 7 scaling, the first true kart game on the SNES has you collecting coins to boost your speed while using shells and bananas to stop others on the track.
Release Dates
| Platform | Date |
|---|---|
| Super Nintendo Entertainment System | TBD |
| Super Famicom | Aug 27, 1992 |
| Super Nintendo Entertainment System | Sep 01, 1992 |
| Super Nintendo Entertainment System | Jan 21, 1993 |
| Super Nintendo Entertainment System | Aug 30, 1993 |
| Super Nintendo Entertainment System | May 20, 1996 |
| Super Nintendo Entertainment System | 1996 |
| Wii | Jun 09, 2009 |
| Wii | Nov 23, 2009 |
| Wii | Apr 02, 2010 |
| Wii | Apr 02, 2010 |
| Wii U | Jun 19, 2013 |
| Wii U | Mar 27, 2014 |
| Wii U | Mar 28, 2014 |
| Wii U | Aug 06, 2014 |
| New Nintendo 3DS | Mar 17, 2016 |
| New Nintendo 3DS | Mar 18, 2016 |
| New Nintendo 3DS | Mar 24, 2016 |
| New Nintendo 3DS | May 09, 2016 |
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Game Info
- Developer
- Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
- Publisher
- Nintendo, Gradiente, Playtronic, Hyundai
- Release Date
- August 27, 1992
- Franchise
- Mario Bros., Mario
- Collection
- Mario Kart, Super Mario
- Perspective
- Third person
Where to Buy
Platforms
Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemWiiWii UNew Nintendo 3DSSuper Famicom
Genres
RacingArcade
Themes
FantasyParty
Game Modes
Single playerMultiplayerSplit screen