Shola of GAMElitist.com - "Weaponry is an essential part of the kart racing genre and judging from IGN’s coverage of LittleBigPlanet Karting at E3, it looks like that won’t change anytime soon."
With Activision's Crash Team Rumble's launch coming this year, it might be good to look at older games for inspiration like Crash Team Racing.
Mario Kart 7 has been unexpectedly updated for the first time in more than a decade.
Even after a decade, this handheld iteration of Mario Kart is still magic.