
Mario Kart DS Review
Mario Kart DS represents a significant step forward for Nintendo's much-loved racing series, and not only because it's the first to feature online play.
Owners of Nintendo's fledgling dual-screened handheld machine could not have been more elated by the initial announcement, subsequent hype, and the eventual release of Mario Kart DS. Although this installment makes almo... Read Full Review
16 of 16 users found the following review helpfulOther entries in the Mario Kart series were very good but Mario Kart DS brings the series to its pinnacle. Not only was multiplayer better due to the networking capability of the DS but also making Mario Kart Portable j... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulMario Kart's formula has proven to be an incredibly fun multiplayer experience. Mario Kart DS is that except its portable, in true 3D, and has wireless multiplayer. Carrying around that experience was refreshing back the... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulReleased in 2005, Mario Kart DS is the fifth game (sixth if you count the Mario Kart Arcade which released earlier that year) which made its way to the Nintendo DS. I played this game around July of 2009. This was also m... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulI have only played 4 MarioKart games so far in my life, but this one is my definite favorite. Whenever I begin playing MK Wii or MK 7 or MK Super Circuit, I immediately feel a longing to return to this gem. No wonder it'... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulHandheld versions are often a large step back from their console counterparts. Mario Kart Super Circuit on the GBA was a good game in it's own right but was a huge step back from the N64 version. I think the DS had enoug... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulMario Kart DS is a very solid fun game with a 100% great mission mode that everyone can remember and love from the start. But the game did do 1 bad thing. Ruined Baby Park but besides that this game is lovely and one of ... Read Full Review
1 of 3 users found the following review helpfulI used to play this every day, years and years ago. It was great that you could play with up to 8 other people because you could not do it like this before. I also really liked how the game doesn't use split screen when ... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpfulOn July 16th 2009, my mum bought me Mario Kart DS for the Nintendo DS. I was so eager to get this game, as I had never played a Mario Kart game. When the day came, I was SO excited to play it. Mario Kart DS is one of my ... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulThe DS is a very original system that created a lot of memorable games. Mario Kart DS is one of those games. The game made new courses, new music, and new karts. Nintendo also recreates many of the classic courses we ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulHave you played a DS game where you wished you could have stereoscopic 3D? That will have been Mario Kart DS. If you want the 3D feeling enhanced, play Mario Kart Super Circuit a lot before playing this. It has the best ... Read Full Review
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