Super Mario Kart cover

Mario Bros. Series

Super Mario Kart

Racing Arcade Fantasy Party
82
User Score
445 ratings
90
Critic Score
1 reviews
August 27, 1992
Released 12258 days ago
Super Nintendo Entertainment System Wii Wii U New Nintendo 3DS Super Famicom

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.

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Artwork

Videos

Gameplay video

Release Dates by Platform

Super Famicom Worldwide
Aug 27, 1992
Super Nintendo Entertainment System Worldwide
Sep 1, 1992
Super Nintendo Entertainment System Worldwide
Jan 21, 1993
Super Nintendo Entertainment System Worldwide
Aug 30, 1993
Super Nintendo Entertainment System Worldwide
May 20, 1996
Super Nintendo Entertainment System Worldwide
Dec 31, 1996
Wii Worldwide
Jun 9, 2009
Wii Worldwide
Nov 23, 2009
Wii Worldwide
Apr 2, 2010
Wii Worldwide
Apr 2, 2010
Wii U Worldwide
Jun 19, 2013
Wii U Worldwide
Mar 27, 2014
Wii U Worldwide
Mar 28, 2014
Wii U Worldwide
Aug 6, 2014
New Nintendo 3DS Worldwide
Mar 17, 2016
New Nintendo 3DS Worldwide
Mar 18, 2016
New Nintendo 3DS Worldwide
Mar 24, 2016
New Nintendo 3DS Worldwide
May 9, 2016

Game Info

Developer
Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
Publisher
Nintendo, Gradiente, Playtronic, Hyundai
Game Modes
Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Perspective
Third person
Genres
Racing Arcade
Themes
Fantasy Party

Multiplayer

Split-screen Yes

Languages

Text / Subtitles
English, Japanese

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