1. Mario Kart 64
Platform: Nintendo 64
US Release Year: 1997
Overall Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Genres: Driving (Kart)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
2. Mario Kart DS
Platform: Nintendo DS / DSi
US Release Year: 2005
Overall Rating: 4.1 out of 5 stars
Genres: Driving (Kart)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
3. Mario Kart Wii
Platform: Wii
US Release Year: 2008
Overall Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Driving (Kart)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
Synopsis: The original kart racing game returns on Wii. Now with a variety of control options and fixed (finally!) drifting and mini-turbos, this game is a great time for both beginners and long-time fans.
4. Mario Kart: Double Dash!!
Platform: GameCube
US Release Year: 2003
Overall Rating: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Genres: Driving (Kart)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
5. Super Mario Kart
Platform: Super Nintendo (SNES)
US Release Year: 1992
Overall Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Driving (Kart)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
6. Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing
Platform: PlayStation 3
US Release Year: 2010
Overall Rating: 3.6 out of 5 stars
Genres: Driving (Kart)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Sumo Digital
Publisher: Sega
7. Mario Kart 8
Platform: Wii U
US Release Year: 2014
Overall Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Driving (Kart)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
Synopsis: Mario Kart returns with some old favorites and all-new tricks. For the first time all eight of Bowser's Koopalings join the race. The new anti-gravity mechanic gives a whole new dimension to racing and Mario Kart TV lets you upload your favorite moments and check out your friends' accomplishments as well. Up to 12 player online action - or four-player local action - with the ability to join races the world over. Karts, cycles, gliders and underwater racing - get your fix in the crispest tracks yet as you race for supremacy.
8. Mario Kart 7
Platform: Nintendo 3DS
US Release Year: 2011
Overall Rating: 3.4 out of 5 stars
Genres: Driving (Kart)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
9. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Platform: Nintendo Switch
US Release Year: 2017
Overall Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars
Genres: Driving (Kart)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
Synopsis: The definitive version of Mario Kart 8 hits the Switch with new characters, all the tracks
(including the DLC) and a host of new battle modes (including returning classics) that up to
four players can enjoy locally. Race or battle your friends and relive the excitement at
home or on the go.
10. Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing
Platform: Xbox 360
US Release Year: 2010
Overall Rating: 4.1 out of 5 stars
Genres: Driving (Kart)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Sumo Digital
Publisher: Sega
