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Super Mario Kart

Super Mario Kart

27. August 1992

86

Combined rating

User + critics

based on 440 ratings

Summary

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.

Details

Release date

27. August 1992

Developers

Franchises

Ratings

IGDB user rating

82.2

439 ratings

Combined rating

86.1

User + critics, 440 ratings

Alternative names

  • SMK (Acronym)
  • マリオカート (Japanese title - abbreviation)
  • 슈마카 (Korean acronym title)
  • 슈퍼 마카 (Alternative title)

Releases

  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System TBD
    Korea
  • Super Famicom Aug 27, 1992
    Japan
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System Sep 01, 1992
    NorthAmerica
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System Jan 21, 1993
    Europe
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System Aug 30, 1993
    Brazil
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System May 20, 1996
    NorthAmerica
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System 1996
    Europe
  • Wii Jun 09, 2009
    Japan
  • Wii Nov 23, 2009
    NorthAmerica
  • Wii Apr 02, 2010
    Australia
  • Wii Apr 02, 2010
    Europe
  • Wii U Jun 19, 2013
    Japan
  • Wii U Mar 27, 2014
    Europe
  • Wii U Mar 28, 2014
    Australia
  • Wii U Aug 06, 2014
    NorthAmerica
  • New Nintendo 3DS Mar 17, 2016
    Europe
  • New Nintendo 3DS Mar 18, 2016
    Australia
  • New Nintendo 3DS Mar 24, 2016
    NorthAmerica
  • New Nintendo 3DS May 09, 2016
    Japan

Languages

Interface

English (US)
日本語

External links

IGDB ID

2332

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