Ep. 101: Super Mario Kart
Video Game History Hour
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The Birth of Mario Kart
This chapter explores the history and innovation behind Super Mario Kart, released for the Super Nintendo in 1992. It highlights the game's unique features like battle mode, multiplayer gameplay, and the use of Mode 7 technology that contributed to its 3D-like graphics. Additionally, the chapter discusses the development challenges and conceptual roots that influenced the game's design, showcasing how it evolved from traditional racing to a fun-filled go-kart experience.
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