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Mario Kart DS

Platforms

Nintendo DS

Initial release Nov. 5, 2005

Developers

Nintendo

Genres

Racing

Publishers

Nintendo

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Supporters | Five of the Best: Clocks

Big on tick tocks.

Oct. 16, 2024 Robert Purchese

Five of the Best: Blocks

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Five of the Best: Blocks

Pick a side.

Jan. 17, 2020 Robert Purchese

Mario Kart trending worldwide after President Trump Toad penis comparison

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Mario Kart trending worldwide after President Trump Toad penis comparison

Impeach.

Sept. 18, 2018 Tom Phillips

Nintendo terminating Wii and DS online services

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Nintendo terminating Wii and DS online services

Mario Kart, Smash Bros. Brawl, Animal Crossing affected.

Feb. 27, 2014 Tom Phillips

New HD Mario Kart screenshots revealed

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New HD Mario Kart screenshots revealed

It's arcade game Mario Kart: Arcade Gran Prix DX.

Feb. 6, 2013 Tom Phillips

Super Mario 3D Land first 3DS game to sell over 5m

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Super Mario 3D Land first 3DS game to sell over 5m

Nintendo reveals 3DS game sales figures.

Jan. 27, 2012 Wesley Yin-Poole

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Mario Kart creator defends blue shell

3DS title to tweak infamous game-changer?

March 10, 2011 Fred Dutton

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Buy a Mario Kart arcade machine

A bargain at just £10,000.

Dec. 15, 2005 Ellie Gibson

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Mario Kart drives WFC uptake

Online bit's popular, apparently.

Nov. 23, 2005 Tom Bramwell

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Review

Mario Kart DS

The answer to 'Wi-Fi?'

Nov. 22, 2005 Tom Bramwell

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Mario Kart DS

Ellie goes hands-on with Nintendo's classic karter.

Nov. 11, 2005 Ellie Gibson

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Hideko Konno talks Mario Kart

And his crazy Rev wok game.

Nov. 8, 2005 Ellie Gibson

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Mario Kart DS tracks listed

Tempting to look, isn't it?

Oct. 21, 2005 Tom Bramwell

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More Mario Kart DS details

And news of a red hot bundle.

Oct. 13, 2005 Ellie Gibson

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Mario Kart date shifts, Wi-Fi Connection pricing and specifics

More European DS online detail.

Oct. 6, 2005 Tom Bramwell

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No online Battle Mode for Mario Kart DS, admits Nintendo

Wireless LAN play only.

Aug. 22, 2005 Kristan Reed

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New Mario Kart DS details

Online races! And battles!

July 13, 2005 Ellie Gibson

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Mario Kart DS

Kart carrier signals.

June 22, 2005 Tom Bramwell

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