CVG writes: "The sixth game in Nintendo's much-loved and rigidly formulaic Mario Kart series is out this week, but it's easy to forget that the series has undergone over 15 years' worth of iterations to get to its current, motion wheel-turning form.
With shells and banned shortcuts firmly slotted into our minds, we've taken a trip down memory lane to try and remember how the series made it up to this point, and how each installment built on the last (and made the odd controversial change) over its six console and handheld platforms."
Nintendo's beloved racing series has been around for more than three decades, but which are the best Mario Kart games?
Want to know what the best selling N64 games of all time are? Here's the top ten list, with many fan favourites and a couple of surprises.
Never understood what 64 meant. Can anyone enlighten me? All I know is my neighborhood friends and I used to play the crap out of it. Favorite games were Cool Boarders, Mario kart 64, WCW vs NWO just to name a few. Man life was simple and good.
For a lot of people, Mario Kart Wii was their introduction to the franchise, and what a terrific introduction they had.
Man the original Mario kart for SNES brings back some nice memories.