List of Mario racing games

There have been several racing games in the Mario franchise.

Mario Kart series

Title Details

Original release date(s):
  • JP August 27, 1992
  • NA September 1, 1992
  • EU January 21, 1993
Release years by system:
1992 - Super Nintendo Entertainment System
2009 - Virtual Console (Wii)
2013 - Virtual Console (Wii U)
Notes:

Starts the series.


Original release date(s):
  • JP December 14, 1996
  • NA February 10, 1997
  • EU June 24, 1997
Release years by system:
1996 - Nintendo 64
2007 - Virtual Console
Notes:

Introduced Wario and Donkey Kong.


Original release date(s):
  • JP July 21, 2001
  • NA August 27, 2001
  • EU September 14, 2001
  • AUS September 13, 2001
Release years by system:
2001 - Game Boy Advance
2011 - Virtual Console (3DS, Ambassadors only)
2014 - Virtual Console (Wii U)
Notes:

Included all of Super Mario Kart's courses.


2003 – GameCube
Notes:

Introduced many new characters to the series, as well as featuring co-op play in a single Kart.


2005 – Arcades
Notes:

Included PAC-MAN characters


Original release date(s):
  • JP December 8, 2005
  • NA November 14, 2005
  • EU November 25, 2005
  • AUS November 17, 2005
Release years by system:
2005 - Nintendo DS
2015 - Virtual Console (Wii U)
Notes:

Introduced R.O.B, which is not part of the Mario franchise, as well as Dry Bones.


2007 – Arcades
Notes:

Introduced Waluigi and Mametchi to the arcade games.


  • JP April 10, 2008
  • NA April 27, 2008
  • EU April 11, 2008
– Wii
Notes:

Introduced 12-player racing, as well as Baby Peach, Baby Daisy (her only other appearance in the Mario franchise is Mario Super Sluggers), Rosalina, Funky Kong, Dry Bowser to the series. Doesn't just use karts, but uses bikes, too.


  • JP December 1, 2011
  • NA December 4, 2011
  • EU December 2, 2011
– Nintendo 3DS
Notes:

Introduced gliders, kart customizations and divers, as well as Metal Mario, Shy Guy, the Queen Bee (known as Honey Queen in this game), Wiggler and Lakitu to the series.


– Arcades

2014 – Wii U
Notes:

Introduced anti-gravity racing to the series.

F-1 series

Title Details

Original release date(s):
  • JP November 2, 1984 (1984-11-02)
Release years by system:
1984 - NES
1990 - Game Boy
Notes:

Only in Japanese


Original release date(s):
  • JP October 30, 1987 (1987-10-30)
Release years by system:
1987 - Family Computer Disk System
Notes:

Only in Japanese


Original release date(s):
  • JP April 14, 1988 (1988-04-14)
Release years by system:
1988 - Family Computer Disk System
Notes:

Only in Japanese

Other titles

Title Details

Original release date(s):
1992
Release years by system:
1992 - Nelsonic Game Watch

Original release date(s):
1997
Release years by system:
1997 - Satellaview

See also

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