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Pac-Man (guest character from the Pac-Man series)

Blinky (guest character from the Pac-Man series).

Lighter characters sacrifice their speed for improved handling, and vice versa for heavier characters. Each character has their own stats (acceleration, body weight, and maximum speed). The game includes 11 playable characters (three of which are guest characters from Namco's Pac-Man series). The game later received two sequels ( Mario Kart: Arcade GP 2 in 2007 and Mario Kart: Arcade GP DX in 2013) and a VR spinoff ( Mario Kart: Arcade GP VR in 2017).

Players can unlock new items as prizes for winning races (which they can save to their Mario Card). Unlike standard Mario Kart games, players must choose their three-item pool at the start of each race, with each item box giving the player a random item from the pool. The game itself includes 12 new playable courses (each of which can be played in reverse), 11 playable drivers (three of which are guest characters from Namco's Pac-Man series), and 93 total items (13 of which are available from the start).

Each machine also has a special camera that's used to show who is controlling which character. Up to four machines can be linked together for multiplayer support, and players can save their progress using each machines' dedicated card reader (which dispense reusable electromagnetic "Mario Cards"). For example, players who select Mario will appear wearing the iconic red hat and moustache.Mario Kart: Arcade GP is a third-person kart racer developed and released by Namco (in conjunction with Nintendo) for arcades (using GC-based Triforce hardware) on October 10, 2005.Īn arcade spin-off of the Mario Kart series, Arcade GP is the first in the series to be developed by a third-party studio and the first to be released in arcades. Mario Kart also features live play by play commentary and a camera above the monitor, known as a 'Nam Cam', which projects the player's face onto the screen as their chosen character. Coins can then be traded in by the player to customize their cart, and can also be redeemed for hidden items, carts and more.ĭifferent classes are also available, which help players of all skill levels enjoy the game. Mario Kart GP2 is available with an optional re-writable card-playing system, which allows players to collect coins and save them on their card each time they play. Mario Kart GP 2 features not only familiar characters such as Mario, Luigi and Yoshi, but also welcomes new characters from Bandai, including Pac Man and popular Tamagotchi character Mamechilis. Multi-player is a blast, and is even more fun than single play. Mario Kart Arcade GP 2 Driving Machine features 32 variations of courses across eight different worlds, with the ability to link up to four players.