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From The Developer: Mario Kart Wii comes bundled with a new and intuitive accessory - the Wii Wheel, which makes it one of the most accessible Mario Kart games to date and allows complete novices to compete with ease and comfort, ensuring no one is left in the dust. For those more familiar to Mario Kart and who are now afraid of getting smoked by their newcomer grandparents using the Wii Wheel, rest assured, Nintendo has you covered! More »

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Monday 14th April, 2008 - 01:05pm

Review: Mario Kart Wii (Wii)

Mario Kart Wii is probably going to be the most difficult game I’ll ever have to review. Why? Simply because there are a number of angles and routes I could take to determine my final verdict. Those different routes would end up giving me extremely different verdicts and so it is from this point of the review that I have to pick my destination carefully.

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4 Comments | In Reviews.

Saturday 5th April, 2008 - 09:04pm

Preview: Mario Kart Wii (Wii)

The biggest game of 2008? The wait is almost over..

On every Nintendo console since the SNES, the Mario Kart series has provided gamers a wacky and enjoyable experience that not only offers an intense racing environment, but provides fierce competitive battling through various zaney power-ups. The..

1 Comment | In Previews.

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Tuesday 15th April, 2008 - 10:35am

News: Wii're On Top, Again.

Gone are the days when a successful Nintendo release was as regular as spotting a flying pig. Seems to me Nintendo are smashing sales records for fun these days. Good on them.

Mario Kart Wii currently sits upon the top spot of the charts in the "All formats, all prices, all singing, all..

1 Comment | In Sales Figures.

Monday 14th April, 2008 - 03:40pm

News: F-Zero Wii Hint In Mario Kart?

Maybe we're reading way too much into things but we like to get ourselves excited.... I mean-?! SPOILERS.

As self indulgent gamers from across the world start posting videos of themselves playing Mario Kart Wii onto the interweb - one particular unlockable kart has caused a bit of Internet babble..

3 Comments | In Games, Rumours.

Friday 11th April, 2008 - 03:10pm

News: Mario Kart Wii Available In Europe Now!

The morning has been a good one for most of us Europeans as we all (hopefully) got to grips with the latest in the Mario Kart series and Nintendo's new "Wii-Wheel" controller extension.

With (what I deem to be) the first major Nintendo Wii title to feature online gaming (and let me tell you now - it..

9 Comments | In Wii Wheel, WiiConnect24, Games, Mario Kart.

Wednesday 9th April, 2008 - 12:57pm

News: German Stores Selling Mario Kart Wii Early?

Our humourless European friends get to play it first

A poster on respected forum NeoGAF has claimed that some German stores are selling copies of Mario Kart Wii early, and has posted a photo to prove it. It would appear that the game comes packaged in an oversized cardboard box in order to..

1 Comment | In Mario Kart, Release Dates.

Wednesday 12th March, 2008 - 01:21pm

News: Nintendo Unleashes A Cavalcade Of Mario Kart Wii Info

Control details and much more - GET

Nintendo has issued a press release regarding the forthcoming Wii megahit Mario Kart Wii, confirming that the game will offer a wide range of control options (just in case you find the bundled Wii Wheel too silly to even consider using) and that online play will..

4 Comments | In Wii Wheel, Wii.

Wednesday 27th February, 2008 - 01:26pm

News: Mario Kart Wii Will Have Text Chat But No Voice Chat!

Which means you don't get a bunch of rowdy Americans asking if you're "Australian" or if you've "brushed your teeth today"?

You will not be able to chat in the actual games themselves (well you wouldn't be able to anyway unless you had 15 arms right?) but you will be able to create..

1 Comment | In Games, Wi Fi.

Monday 18th February, 2008 - 11:10am

News: Mario Kart Wii To Hit Europe On April 25th?

Online store seems to think so

Online retailer Play.com has sparked a shockwave of excited fanboy chatter by listing Mario Kart Wii’s European release date as April 25th. Nintendo’s previous date for the game was the somewhat vague “Q2 2008”, and a spokesperson for the company has insisted..

4 Comments | In Release Dates, Rumours.

Thursday 7th February, 2008 - 12:06pm

News: Mii In Mario Kart?

Some new scans from "Japanese-games-press-giant" Famitsu show Mii compatibility in the new Mario Kart game.

You will be able to import your Mii into your game and then take them online thanks to Nintendo Wi-Fi which is a really awesome touch in my opinion. It's all well and good having an avatar and..

6 Comments | In Wii Wheel, Games.

Wednesday 19th December, 2007 - 08:59am

News: Fresh Mario Kart Wii Details Emerge

Cunning stunts are now included!

UK site Eurogamer has recently picked up on some more Mario Kart Wii details, thanks to US magazine Nintendo Power. We already know that the game will feature online play for up to 12 participants, but the big news here is that some kind of stunt system will also be..

0 Comments | In Wii, Software.

Monday 13th August, 2007 - 10:41pm

News: Mario Kart Wii Details

NGamer rush into pole position with one of the first previews of the game with a handful of screengrabs to boot.

"When it came to the thing actually being revealed - in precisely 30 seconds of mouthwatering footage - we were cheering on the edge of our chairs just like you, gawping at the promising..

2 Comments | In Games, Previews.