One problem I have continually had through out many Mario Kart games is the different objectives for the human player and the AI players. For example, in Super Circuit, you are attempting to collect coins as you go through the tracks. But the AI does not have this… hindrance, if you will. [...]
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Mario Kart Game Ratings
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009I was recently introduced to the website, metacritic, and page that compiles all reviews of a game, movie, cd, etc. and gives it one aggregate score.
I was curious to see how the Mario Kart games stack up. Unsurprisingly, all of the games (excluding the original) scored 80 or greater (out of 100). [...]
Super Mario Kart on Wii Virtual Console
Monday, October 19th, 2009As many of you know, I am a huge fan of the Mario Kart series (duh). As such, in one was or another, I own most of the games, but there is one that I do not own, and that is the original, Super Mario Kart.
Since I live in America, at this moment, the only [...]
A new copy of Super Circuit
Friday, October 16th, 2009I recently received a new copy of MKSC (for Mario Kart Day). I played through the 50cc and 100cc regular cups once and here are the results (just for fun):
40 races
39 1st place finishes (1 second)
10 gold cups
12 stars (some doubles), 1 A rating
Also, fun note, I had a blue shell chasing me in [...]
Bad Interface Choices 101
Sunday, September 6th, 2009I don’t know who designed the menu system for Mario Kart Wii, but whoever it is should either be fired or required to talk to me for three hours on the concept of user interfaces.
On the main screen of Mario Kart Wii, you can see the cups you’ve won as they are displayed on your [...]
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