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| developer=[[Nintendo EAD]] | | developer=[[Nintendo EAD]] | ||
| publisher=[[Nintendo]] | | publisher=[[Nintendo]] | ||
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| − | | release='''Super NES'''<br />JP August 27, 1992<br /> US September 1992<br />EU January 21, 1993<br />''' | + | | release='''Super NES'''<br />JP August 27, 1992<br /> US September 1992<br />EU January 21, 1993<br />'''Virtual Console'''<br />JP June 9, 2009<br />US November 23, 2009<br />EU/AU April 2, 2010 |
| gallery=[http://www.gamehiker.com/gallery/index.php?cat=53 GH Gallery] | | gallery=[http://www.gamehiker.com/gallery/index.php?cat=53 GH Gallery] | ||
| genre= [[Racing]] | | genre= [[Racing]] | ||
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| − | '''Super Mario Kart''' is the first in the series of kart-racing video games starring [[Mario]] and supporting characters from | + | '''Super Mario Kart''' is the first in the series of kart-racing video games starring [[Mario]] and supporting characters from his games. The game was made by [[Nintendo EAD]] following the success of their previous racing game, [[F-Zero]], and utilizes the same Mode 7 technology. Intsead of the high-speed F-Zero experience, Super Mario Kart took on a more fun and cartoonier style. |
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| + | *[[Mario Kart Tracks]] | ||
=Legacy= | =Legacy= | ||
| − | + | The game impacted the gaming world, inspiring many imitator games. Most game series eventually got their own "kart racing" game at one point in their life cycle. Within the Mario universe, ''Super Mario Kart'' was also notable as the first "sports" game to be based heavily on the Mario games and to feature many Mario-related characters. This led to a variety of Mario sports games that mostly emerged during the [[Nintendo 64]] era. | |
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==Sequels== | ==Sequels== | ||
| − | The next game to be released was ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' for the [[Nintendo 64]] in 1996. | + | The ''Mario Kart'' series continued and had a game for nearly every console to come out since ''Super Mario Kart'''s release (with the exception of the [[Gameboy Color]]). The next game to be released was ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' for the [[Nintendo 64]] in 1996. |
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| − | *[[Mario Kart | + | *All of the game's tracks appear as unlockables in ''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]'' for the [[Game Boy Advance]]. Four of the game's tracks are also featured in the Retro Cup of ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'', and two tracks were used in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''. |
| + | *In the game's first full port, ''Super Mario Kart'' was released for download over the [[Wii]]'s [[Virtual Console]] in 2009. | ||
{{Mario Kart Series}} | {{Mario Kart Series}} | ||
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