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Mario Kart: Super Circuit released in 2001 for the GBA is the third title in the series (files.mastodon.social)
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Mario Kart: Super Circuit released in 2001 for the GBA is the third title in the series. It was the first handheld Mario Kart game and the only game in the series developed by Intelligent Systems. 🏁Its graphical style changed drastically from early demos with the final release resembling SNES Super Mario Kart visually, particularly with its use of parallax scrolling and Mode 7-style scaling. 🛣️Super Circuit was the first...🧵 1/3#RetroTrivia #retrogaming #gaming #games #videogames

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[–] 1 point 1 year ago (1 child)

@repeatro @Judeau There is some of that too, in the speedrun you will see him pressing left and right at once (X is mapped to the other direction)Allows you to do a near instantaneous drift. It's not really a mechanic more an exploit but it can help make the game more Initial D :thinkerguns:

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  • [–] [S] 1 point 1 year ago

    @DigiVoyager @Judeau Yes, this should be the same mechanic they use in Super Mario Kart. If I remember correctly, they defined a rule that runners are allowed to grind down the bottom side of their d-pads, so there are equal conditions for everyone.

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