New Super Mario and Mario Kart announced for Wii U

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  whoa what a surprise : Mr.SEX
  • Blew my mind. : SunnyTelight
• I do not wish death upon you, Alice, but I would pay money to see Queen Elizabeth dressed in her finest s... : Clasifyd
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  the original super mario kart remains the best of the series : boring gegtik
  • Yup!! : SunnyTelight
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    I disagree with your statement sir, MK64 and MK DS are better! : Begawkiness
    • nah : boring gegtik
    • 64 is my fav by far : homeboyJim
  • Yes indeed but there's much room for improvement. : guigr
  • I played a ton more battle mode in the N64 version than SMK personally, I think it depends on which one o... : one random winner
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    It's a toss up with Double Dash IMO. Actually the only one that isn't that great is the Wii edition. : EnhancedInterrogator
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      Funny, I can't imagine going back to joystick controls after playing the revelation that is Mario Kart Wi... : Grape Flavor
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        What revelation, tilt controls? You gotta have the fast thumb stick movement for quick power slide adjus... : DinK
        • Perhaps, but I didn't prefer the Wii Wheel controls because of greater precision or a gameplay advantage,... : Grape Flavor
  • MK:DS > MK:DD > MK:64 > whofuckingcares : gokart.
  • Yes, Agree completely!!!!! : vaniah
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    Not really. Double Dash was the game to really change it up and make it fun for multiplayer. : avatar_58
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      double dash was my favourite. liked switching the drivers up and doing it helped you use and horde your ... : dantastic
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        It made races crazy. It didn't really matter who you chose, you'd have different abilities that messed wi... : avatar_58
        • when i wanted to clear the game i would use toad and toadette in i think either their car or that bullet ... : dantastic
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    This is a popular opinion. : brickmatt
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      i wish i was smart enough to dig in the code and figure out once and for all what the difference is betwe... : boring gegtik
      • people on gamefaqs likely have done this all for you : dantastic
      • It remains a beautiful mystery. : brickmatt
  • MarioKart 64 was my favorite. : thetangent
  • No love for MK7? That and Double Dash are my favorites. I had a Double Dash LAN part once. So much fun! : Mr.Manager
  • I stand by the theory that your first Mario Kart will always be your favorite and best in your eyes. So c... : MetaSaval
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    I stand by the theory that your first Mario Kart will always be your favorite and best in your eyes. So c... : MetaSaval
    • double dash more like double post : boring gegtik
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  I think they may be riding Mario a bit too hard these last few years and it may not be the big gun they n... : snubble100
  • I'm thinking E3 will be a Metroid announcement. : Derringer
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    I can see that opinion, but NSMB U is the best 2D mario game since Yoshi's island, and really captures the feel of Mario World.
    
    If they pull off the next one again as well I'm all for it.

    Jan 23, 2013 8:43am PST
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    I can see that opinion, but NSMB U is the best 2D mario game since Yoshi's island, and really captures th... : Conan
    • I don't think it quite got to that SMW feeling but it definitely was the best one since Yoshi's Island fo... : one random winner
  • The 3D games and the "New" series are different franchises in my mind. Different teams work on them, and ... : EnhancedInterrogator
• Nomenclature is a bit confusing. You see there is a sub series for Mario called "New Super Mario Bro... : asianwaste
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  New Mario Kart -- the only relevant release of 2013! : HockeyJohnston
  • If this new Xenoblade game is out this year, then I will have to disagree. : Derringer
• Awesome : valcan_s
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  Mario Kart is really going to have to bring something new for me to care. Mario Kart 7 was a huge let do... : melkore
  • did you ever, as a child, imagine uttering "Mario Kart 7 was a huge let down"? : boring gegtik
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    How so? It's Mario Kart DS minus snaking plus convertible karts and it still had classic courses. : skankcore
    • i never liked snaking : dantastic
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      I don't think they should've killed snaking and the bullshit wins factor was extra high in 7. : one random winner
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        Booo, snaking sucked! : HockeyJohnston
        • I wouldn't mind terribly if it stayed gone but they have to replace it with something better than what th... : one random winner
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  Once a new Galaxy, Zelda, and Metroid come out, I may have to purchase one of these Wii-U things. : homeboyJim
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    Hopefully they won't let Ninja Theory develop the next Metroid game. That would be a travesty. : EnhancedInterrogator
    • I liked the gameplay of Other: M ... but the story was terrible. But something more Prime-like would b... : homeboyJim
    • Whoops, I meant Team Ninja, I know absolutely nothing about Ninja Theory. : EnhancedInterrogator
    • It's highly likely that Retro is working on that, the other options are another DKC (which I doubt at thi... : one random winner
• I'm still playing mario kart 64 : frush
• Nostradamus the shacknews editor. Thank you for confirm that this is the universe :) : spazzium