10 Must-Try Kart Racing Games
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10 Must-Try Kart Racing Games

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10 Must-Try Kart Racing Games

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10 picks in “10 Must-Try Kart Racing Games”, curated by The Player on TheLysts.

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10 Must-Try Kart Racing Games — 10 items
NameGameDeveloperPlatformRelease YearWhy Try?
1Mario Kart 8Mario Kart 8Nintendo EADWii U (2014), Switch (Deluxe, 2017)2014Polished, content-rich, and the best Mario Kart to date.
2Sonic & SEGA All Stars Racing: TransformedSonic & SEGA All Stars Racing: TransformedSEGA / Sumo DigitalPS3, Xbox 360, Wii U, PC (2012)2012Transforming vehicles and deep SEGA nostalgia fuel the thrill.
3ModNation RacersModNation RacersUnited Front GamesPS3 (2010)2010Charming visuals, user-made tracks, and ultra-customisable
4BlurBlurBizarre CreationsPS3, Xbox 360, PC (2010)2010Unique real-world setting with power-ups and gritty arcade racing.
5Mario Kart DSMario Kart DSNintendoDS (2005)2005First Mario Kart with online and multi-device local multiplayer, iconic tracks, and Mission Mode.
6Mario Kart Double DashMario Kart Double DashNintendo EADGameCube (2003)2003Innovative two-character karts add deep strategy to racing.
7Wacky RacesWacky RacesInfogramesPS1, Dreamcast, PC (2000)2000Faithful adaptation with unique vehicles and nostalgic Saturday-morning cartoon chaos. The show it is based on invented the genre.
8Crash Team RacingCrash Team RacingNaughty DogPS1 (1999), PS4/PS5/XB1/NS (2019 remaster)1999Tight controls, iconic tracks, and competitive local multiplayer fun.
9Lego RacersLego RacersHigh Voltage SoftwarePC, PS1, N64 (1999)1999Creative tracks, weapon variety, and Lego customization fun.
10Diddy Kong RacingDiddy Kong RacingRareN64 (1997), DS (2007)1997Adventure mode and flying segments offer unique karting variety.