Mario Kart DS for Nintendo DS

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Release Date 11/15/2005
Publisher Nintendo
Platform DS
Genre Racing

Number of Players 1
Online Players 8
Wireless Players 8
Online Enabled Yes

Game Description

The ultimate Mario racer has finally gone wireless! Race and battle it out with up to eight karts at once, even if not everyone has a Game Card. The all-star cast of racers includes Mario, Luigi, Peach, Yoshi, DK, Wario, Bowser, and Toad. Tour your favorite classic courses, with choices drawn from every previous Mario Kart game, or try the all-new tracks and battle arenas. With over 30 courses in all, crazy power-ups, and frantic speeds, this handheld version is a MK fan's dream.

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (9.5 out of 10)

Nintendo's Mario Kart series is quite literally what started the character-racing genre back in 1992, and even after countless clones and copycats from other designers and publishers throughout the past 13 years the spotlight's always on the company to move the genre forward. There are high expectat...more

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Average Member Rating: 8.4 out of 10

Mario Kart fans will not be disappointed. (10 out of 10)

posted by Bulkoth (STATE COLLEGE, PA) on Sep 26, 2006
Member since Sep 2006
10 out of 10 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

This game takes everything you loved about previous Mario Kart games and puts it in the palm of your hand! There is a reasonable selection of drivers and each has multiple cars available. The single player games is a series of races known as cups and the game uses a point system to determine who win...more

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