How many Mario Kart courses are there?

How Many Mario Kart Courses Are There?

Mario Kart, the beloved racing game franchise, has been thrilling fans for decades with its iconic tracks, lovable characters, and competitive gameplay. With the release of new games and updates, the question on everyone’s mind is: how many Mario Kart courses are there? In this article, we’ll delve into the world of Mario Kart and provide a comprehensive answer to this question.

Original Tracks

The original Mario Kart games, released from 1992 to 2001, featured a total of 64 tracks. These tracks were divided into different cups, with each cup containing a set of tracks. The tracks were designed to be challenging, yet accessible to players of all skill levels.

Mario Kart 64 and Mario Kart: Super Circuit

Mario Kart 64, released in 1996, introduced 16 new tracks, bringing the total number of tracks to 80. Mario Kart: Super Circuit, released in 2001, featured 120 tracks, including all the tracks from the previous games.

Mario Kart: Double Dash!! and Mario Kart DS

Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, released in 2003, introduced 16 new tracks, bringing the total number of tracks to 136. Mario Kart DS, released in 2005, featured 24 new tracks, bringing the total number of tracks to 160.

Mario Kart Wii and Mario Kart 7

Mario Kart Wii, released in 2008, introduced 16 new tracks, bringing the total number of tracks to 176. Mario Kart 7, released in 2011, featured 16 new tracks, bringing the total number of tracks to 192.

Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

Mario Kart 8, released in 2014, introduced 32 new tracks, bringing the total number of tracks to 224. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, released in 2017, featured 48 new tracks, bringing the total number of tracks to 272.

Mario Kart Tour

Mario Kart Tour, released in 2019, is a mobile-exclusive game that features 146 tracks, including tracks from previous Mario Kart games.

Total Number of Tracks

Adding up all the tracks from the Mario Kart games, we get a total of 446 tracks. This number includes all the tracks from the original games, as well as the new tracks introduced in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Mario Kart Tour.

Battle Courses

In addition to the regular tracks, Mario Kart games also feature battle courses, which are designed for multiplayer battles. There are 8 battle courses in total, including tracks from previous games.

Conclusion

In conclusion, there are 446 tracks in the Mario Kart franchise, including tracks from the original games, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Mario Kart Tour. The franchise has come a long way since its inception, and the addition of new tracks and battle courses has kept the game fresh and exciting for fans.

Table: Mario Kart Tracks by Game

References

• Mario Kart Wikipedia page
• Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Wikipedia page
• Mario Kart Tour Wikipedia page