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Rating:9
This is where all the Koopa Shell and Banana Peel tossing began!
Before you could do tricks and wheelies, before you could have two characters racing in one kart together, and heck, even before Spiny Shells were available, there was this game! Super Mario Kart on the Super Nintendo En... Read Full Review
5 of 5 users found the following review helpful
What Gamespot Users have to say about Super Mario Kart
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Rating:3
Horrendously unbalanced AI.
Good - 3D view was ambitious for its time.- the karting idea is original, and items were incorporated well, doing a good job of recreating the Mario theme in a racing setting.Bad - it's really hard to see because of the ... Read Full Review
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Rating:7
Aged poorly, but still fun.
I do not like racing games, but those who have a style similar to Mario Kart I like because it's fun, it has super creative phases and etc, playing with friends and doing tournaments is really cool, even the gameplay has... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
Super Mario Kart
http://katiejurek.comAn absolute classic, Super Mario Kart is one of the fathers of the majority of cooperative racing games to come after it. Incredibly fun to play with your friends, the game established an important, ... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:10
Dude,awesome classic game.
So,i opened my emulator and started to play game.First i noticed"Wow really,Donkey Kong Jr.,No fricking way.I will just play as him.And so i set on Star cup and played.The results,excellent.I mean,graphics are really,rea... Read Full Review
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Rating:8
Super Mario Kart was a landmark game, a pioneer of the kart-racing genre
Nintendo's go-kart racer's roster is comprised of Mario, Luigi, Peach, Toad, Yoshi, Donkey Kong Junior, Kooper and Bowser. The statistics of each character are hidden, but each character on the top row has the same attri... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:3
Unacceptable!
Super Mario Kart; a classic that many have played on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. I had high hopes when downloading this game via my Wii console, looking forward to the retro gameplay that would soon come. Ma... Read Full Review
1 of 3 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
This old school racing game which features Nintendo's famous cast will surely captivate you for quite a while!
Game: Super Mario Kart Genre: Racing Developer: Nintendo System: Super Nintendo (SNES) Total Score: 91/100 Value Score: 9.1/10 • Story: 10/10 o Omitted. • Characters: 9/10 o You get to choose between 8 di... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
Super Mario kart was and still is a blast to play.
When I first booted up Super Mario Kart and saw the graphics - which where great at the time - and the cute looking characters I thought "ok this is gonna be an ok racer with go karts and Nintendo characters game". But o... Read Full Review
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Rating:10
If you like Mario Kart and don't like the original! You are obviously arrogant of deluded to what makes a true game!
As the saying goes, if it aint broke dont fix it, however this is something that Nintendo chose to do and has put me off the Mario Kart series ever since!! The original had the feeling of a "Mario Karting" experience (I... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:6
Super Mario Kart may be the first Mario Kart game, but the controls can be difficult sometimes.
Super Mario Kart is the first of the Mario Kart series to be released for the Super Nintendo in 1992. Remember that Mario Kart 64 was the first Mario Kart game I played, and I was highly addicted to playing it. Presen... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
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