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| developer=[[Intelligent Systems]] | | developer=[[Intelligent Systems]] | ||
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| − | | system=[[Game Boy Advance]], [[3DS Virtual Console]] | + | | system=[[Game Boy Advance]], [[3DS Virtual Console]], [[Wii U Virtual Console]] |
| − | | release='''Game Boy Advance'''<br />JP July 21, 2001<br /> US August 11, 2001<br />EU September 14, 2001<br />'''3DS Virtual Console'''<br /> | + | | release='''Game Boy Advance'''<br />JP July 21, 2001<br /> US August 11, 2001<br />EU September 14, 2001<br />'''3DS Virtual Console'''<br />December 16, 2011 (''Ambassador'')<br />'''Wii U Virtual Console'''<br />JP November 13, 2014 |
| gallery=[http://www.gamehiker.com/gallery/index.php?cat=47 GH Gallery] | | gallery=[http://www.gamehiker.com/gallery/index.php?cat=47 GH Gallery] | ||
| genre= [[Racing]] | | genre= [[Racing]] | ||
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| − | '''Mario Kart: Super Circuit''' (known as '''Mario Kart Advance''' in Japan) is the [[Game Boy Advance]] continuation of the Mario Kart | + | '''Mario Kart: Super Circuit''' (known as '''Mario Kart Advance''' in Japan) is the [[Game Boy Advance]] continuation of the ''Mario Kart'' subseries. It is the third ''Mario Kart'' game and the first handheld one. |
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==Ports/Remakes== | ==Ports/Remakes== | ||
| − | * | + | *While not a full port, four of the game's tracks appeared in the Retro Cup of ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'', while two were used in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''. |
| − | *In 2011, it was included in the set of Game Boy Advance games that were released for free download on the [[3DS]] to those participating in the [[3DS Virtual Console#Ambassador_Program|Ambassador Program]]. It has yet to receive a normal eShop release. | + | *In 2011, it was included in the set of Game Boy Advance games that were released for free download on the [[3DS]] to those participating in the [[3DS Virtual Console#Ambassador_Program|Ambassador Program]]. It has yet to receive a normal eShop release for the Nintendo 3DS, but in Japan it was released for the [[Wii U]]'s Virtual Console in 2014. |
{{Mario Kart Series}} | {{Mario Kart Series}} | ||
[[Category: Game Boy Advance Games]] [[Category: Mario Games]] [[Category: Player's Choice]][[Category: Ambassador Program]] | [[Category: Game Boy Advance Games]] [[Category: Mario Games]] [[Category: Player's Choice]][[Category: Ambassador Program]] | ||
Revision as of 00:50, 18 December 2014
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| Mario Kart: Super Circuit | |
| Developer | Intelligent Systems |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| System | Game Boy Advance, 3DS Virtual Console, Wii U Virtual Console |
| Release Date | Game Boy Advance JP July 21, 2001 US August 11, 2001 EU September 14, 2001 3DS Virtual Console December 16, 2011 (Ambassador) Wii U Virtual Console JP November 13, 2014 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Gallery | GH Gallery |
| Rating | ESRB: E |
Mario Kart: Super Circuit (known as Mario Kart Advance in Japan) is the Game Boy Advance continuation of the Mario Kart subseries. It is the third Mario Kart game and the first handheld one.
Gameplay
The game plays similarly to the original Super Mario Kart, but with the the roster of characters from Mario Kart 64. It also features the multiplayer racing and battle mode games that were popularized by the Nintendo 64 game. Up to four players could play together over the Game Link Cable with only one game pak required. Additionally, there were unlockable Extra Courses which contained all of the racetracks from Super Mario Kart.
Tracks
| Mushroom Cup | Flower Cup | Lightning Cup | Star Cup | Special Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peach Circuit | Mario Circuit | Luigi Circuit | Snow Land | Lakeside Park |
| Shy Guy Beach | Boo Lake | Sky Garden | Ribbon Road | Broken Pier |
| Riverside Park | Cheese Land | Cheep Cheep Island | Yoshi Desert | Bowser Castle 4 |
| Bowser Castle 1 | Bowser Castle 2 | Sunset Wilds | Bowser Castle 3 | Rainbow Road |
Legacy
Sequels
The next Mario Kart game was Mario Kart: Double Dash!!. The next handheld one was Mario Kart DS.
Ports/Remakes
- While not a full port, four of the game's tracks appeared in the Retro Cup of Mario Kart DS, while two were used in Mario Kart Wii.
- In 2011, it was included in the set of Game Boy Advance games that were released for free download on the 3DS to those participating in the Ambassador Program. It has yet to receive a normal eShop release for the Nintendo 3DS, but in Japan it was released for the Wii U's Virtual Console in 2014.
| Titles in the Mario Kart Series |
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| Super Mario Kart - Mario Kart 64 - Super Circuit - Double Dash!! - Mario Kart DS Mario Kart Wii - Mario Kart 7 - Mario Kart 8 (Deluxe) Mario Kart Arcade GP (2 - DX - VR) - Mario Kart Tour - Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit |