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2014 Classic

Frantic kart racing with Nintendo's cast, where anti-gravity tracks send you up walls and across ceilings and chaotic items keep every race open until the finish line. A party staple for couch battles and online races.

What defines Mario Kart 8:

  • Lavish presentation
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing

95 %

2010 PCPlayStation

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Gameplay comes before story
  • Bright, upbeat tone

A colorful arcade kart racer where Sega icons like Sonic, Ai Ai and Dr. Eggman compete on imaginative tracks. Drifting, items and character-specific special moves make for chaotic fun, especially in multiplayer.

Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed

Co-op or multiplayer

A colorful arcade kart racer starring Sega icons, where vehicles morph between car, boat and plane mid-race. Dynamic tracks, drifting and weapons make it especially fun in multiplayer.

Kirby Air Riders

Co-op or multiplayer

Kirby Air Riders is a fast, colorful arcade racer where auto-accelerating machines drift, charge boosts and clash in chaotic arena battles. It focuses on accessible, multiplayer-friendly mayhem.

Team Sonic Racing

Co-op or multiplayer

A colorful arcade kart racer where you race as a team, passing items to teammates and scoring together. It shines in local and online multiplayer with plenty of Sonic charm.

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

Lavish presentation

A colorful arcade kart racer starring Sonic and friends, where Travel Rings warp the course into new dimensions mid-race. It shines in multiplayer, with chaotic items and team-based play.

Hotshot Racing

Lavish presentation

A fast arcade racer inspired by 90s classics, with drift-focused handling, crisp low-poly visuals and a strong sense of speed. Great for quick races solo or with friends in split-screen.

Mario Tennis Fever

Co-op or multiplayer

Arcade tennis in the Mario universe with fast rallies, special shots powered by a Fever Gauge, and Fever Rackets that modify them. It shines most in local or online multiplayer matches.

Just Dance 2017

Co-op or multiplayer

A family-friendly dance game where you copy on-screen choreographies to current pop hits and score points for your moves. It shines most as a social party game with friends and family.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Distinctive, stylised art style

The definitive crossover brawler, gathering every fighter in Smash history into a game that works equally well as chaotic party fun and deep competitive play. A massive soundtrack and the World of Light adventure mode round it out.

Fuser

Lavish presentation

Fuser is a music mixing game where you play DJ, layering parts of well-known songs into live mashups. You perform on festival stages, keep your transitions on beat, and can get creative in campaign or freestyle modes.

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