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Mario Kart: Double Dash Was Almost Very Different

Mario Kart: Double Dash almost did not have the two-driver mechanic due to challenges in development. Developers considered sidecars but faced issues with width, leading to the final design. The ...
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Nintendo wasn't sure about Mario Kart: Double Dash's central 2-driver gimmick, so the devs made a single-driver version simultaneously as an "emergency escape hatch"

Mario Kart pretty quickly became one of Nintendo's flagship franchises, to the point where Mario Kart World is now both the biggest launch title for Switch 2 and the subject of the publisher's first ...
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New Mario Kart World footage seems to confirm a new way to race that was originally planned for Double Dash 22 years ago

Footage from a Japanese advertisement for Mario Kart World seems to confirm a reverse mode for the upcoming racer. In case you haven't noticed, Mario Kart World is looking to shake the series up ...
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Mario Kart: Double Dash Was Almost Very Different

Tyler Shipley is an editor for Game Rant who has been writing for the team since 2021. Tyler has a degree in English from the University of Toledo. Some of his favorite games are platformers, but he ...