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The Mario Kart series, now more than nineteen years old, is in its seventh iteration. That might sound like the kind of observation that only comes from detailed research, but it's right there in the title. Mario Kart 7 - you see?Anyway, if you like Ma...
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Published December 11th 2011. Written by Gloria Preston. “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” is an excuse often used for games that don’t really change over the years. As excuses go it’s not a bad one, but some developers abuse it, pushing out the same t...
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If you've never played a variant of Mario Kart you probably A) hate video games, or B) have been living under a rock for the last, oh, 19 years or so. The first in the series was released in August of 1992, which means if Mario Kart were a person, they...
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Buy now for £31 Mario Kart 7 is a massive reinvention of the series, combining open-world racing across the Mushroom Kingdom with a realistic simulation of Kart racing, built using a new tyre physics engine designed in conjunction with Michelin. A com...
Compulsive kart-racing action, A great mix of old and new tracks, Good 3D graphics and strong online gameplay...
Not innovative, but who cares?, A lot of recycled content, but who's bothered?...
Mario Kart 7 is still Mario Kart, and in many ways it's a ‘Best of’ Mario Kart that does very little to push the series forwards. Still, who cares? It’s comfortably the best of the Kart racing breed and one of the best handheld games you can play, with...
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The world's greatest kart racer returns to the console world but this time, 3DS owners can enjoy the racing highs and lows of the famous Mario Kart 7! With 17 characters available to the player, 32 tracks and a variety of gaming modes, including mult...
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With Mario Kart 7, Nintendo has finally owned up to the obvious. Yes, this is the seventh game in the series (ninth if you count the arcade versions). And no, that's not necessarily a bad thing. Mario Kart has thrived all these years because its contro...
Given that, I think it's fair to say that Mario Kart 7 fulfils the majority of its objectives and remains the best kart racer on the market today, even if it doesn't go quite as far as I would like in exploiting its new features. As Sega, Nicktoons, an...
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If you haven't bought a 3DS yet, you need one right now. Mario Kart 7 is single-handedly worth the asking price, especially if you have friends with one too. It's the best showcase yet for the console's 3D screen, plays better than the home console ver...
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Mario Kart 7 is here, but does it give you another excuse to shell out on a 3DS? We review Nintendo's latest kart racer. The blue shell will get you. That’s pretty much the first rule of Mario Kart these days – whoever you pick, whatever kart you choo...
Mario Kart 7 is a complete return to form, and is one of the best 3DS games available. Don't trade your console in just yet!More Articles >>>...
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The 3D aspect certainly showcases Nintendo's newest hardware in a positive light, and despite any major improvements, Mario Kart 7 on 3DS is still a great place to be...
Well integrated 3D effects. New gliding effect is a welcome addition, particularly online. Environments are well crafted.
Some effects are a little lacklustre. No real major improvements or innovation.
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As the name suggests, this is the seventh game in the Mario Kart series and it’s showing no signs of slowing down,and it manages to keep gameplay fresh and exciting by slowly evolving and trying new things. Perhaps that’s the key to the series’ succes...
Some of the best fun you'll have with your hands...
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Mario Kart is a Nintendo staple, beloved by fans of the company's consoles and handhelds. If there's a new system out, odds are it'll have its own iteration of Mario Kart a year or two after its debut. So everyone knew Mario Kart 7 would speed its way ont...
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As the name suggests, this is the seventh game in the Mario Kart series and it's showing no signs of slowing down,and it manages to keep gameplay fresh and exciting by slowly evolving and trying new things. Perhaps that's the key to the series' success -...
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It's hard to believe, but the Mario Kart series—as of this year--is 20 years old. Super Mario Kart , released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System back in 1992, was a critical and commercial success, and paved the way for the many iterations to fol...
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Never underestimate Nintendo. Two months ago the 3DS looked like a handheld in the doldrums. Then came the splendid, faith-restoring Super Mario 3D Land and now there’s this: one of the better Mario Karts to date. Not that Mario Kart 7 changes the...
It’s not the very best Mario Kart game, but it’s not far off, and that makes it a cracker...
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The seventh incarnation of Mario Kart is further evidence of Nintendo’s uncanny ability to design entertainment that appeals to everyone. Its fanciful racetracks and colourful characters combine with intuitive controls to create a gaming experience tha...
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Is it a shell-out or just full of bloopers?Mario Kart has become a staple series for any new Nintendo console, being the best example of how much online support Nintendo can put into a game when they put their minds to it. However, recent reiterations hav...
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