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When the kart racing genre as we know it was created by Super Mario Kart, cheap rip-offs were inevitable. The large amounts of success generated by Nintendos mascot racer didnt just see the birth of a new genre, but the birth of a new milking cow. Ho...
With a variety of modes, options, and unlockable content, Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing is a great alternative to Mario Kart Wii. Although the online mode is still a bit simple, and some areas could use a bit more polishing, Segas new karting title is...
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gaming-age.com Updated: 2012-02-01 04:33:31
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If you're around my age chances are you remember the old Sega ad campaign from the 90's that stated, "Sega does what Nintendon't". Well, it's been a pretty strange thing to see the transition that Sega has had to make over the past decade from big time...
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With a dab of Mario Kart and a dab of OutRun, Sumo Digital has created a fun racing game that will Big the Cat say "Goodie." Nintendo more or less created the mascot racing genre in the early '90s with Super Mario Kart, and since then, they've dominate...
Fun, easytopickup gameplay, Mission mode is full of variety, Lots of Sega nostalgia...
Have to unlock tracks for multiplayer, No GameCube controller support...
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Sega for over a decade has had a fascination with racing games; they always pushed to explore new realms with games such as Sonic R and Sega Rally, testing the marketplace to see what they could offer and what would bring their fans in for a new franch...
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In the running for the throne.Over the years the kart racing genre has been dominated by a certain plumber that seems to be the only one who knows how to get the formula right. There have been exceptions of course, most notably Naughty Dog's classic Cr...
Great track design, Tons to see and do, Fluid controls, Lots of SEGA charm...
Lack of online modes, Minor slowdown...
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1up.com
Updated: 2012-02-01 04:33:31
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With Super Mario Kart, Nintendo proved that game mascots can still be in great games outside their "regular jobs." Since then, Mario's now-friendly rival, Sonic, has tried to keep up (pun not intended). The bog-standard Sonic Drift series on Game Gear...
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If you're trying to determine who the greatest Sega character of all time is, it's going to be pretty difficult to devise a competition in which Ulala and Sonic are on even ground. The Space Channel 5 star would win any dance-off (not even Michael Jack...
Tight controls with a great sense of speed, Welldesigned courses with lots of variety, Good mix of characters, from the popular to the obscure, Racing against friends, online or offline, is a blast, Great visual style with a steady frame rate.
Online play is limited to just racing, No way to play through Grand Prix with a friend.
Smooth controls and a bunch of awesome tracks make this an exciting kart racer...
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ign.com
Updated: 2012-02-01 04:33:31
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Character racers have been a staple of the videogame industry ever since Nintendo pretty much created the genre with Super Mario Kart. Many publishers and developers have attempted to imagine the kart racing design with their own style and intellectual...
Sonic and SEGA All-Stars Racing may not have a whole lot in the gameplay department that it can call its own, but Sumo Digital took what worked and built a SEGA-themed experience that captures what makes the company's games so memorable. This racer is...
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