The developers of Mario Kart 64 nearly included a “no-item” mode in an attempt to appeal to serious racers. According to a 1996 interview from the official Japanese guidebook, Hideki Konno (the game’s ...

Here’s an overview of the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion pack that includes Mario Kart 64. Speaking in a Japanese language strategy guide that has since been translated into English, Miyamoto said ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Unlike Sony or Microsoft, Nintendo doesn't appear to be interested in bringing its games to anything other than a Nintendo console. That hasn't ...

For nearly three decades, it has been gaming’s most ruthless foe: the blue shell. First introduced in 1996’s Mario Kart 64, I’d wager that the dreaded homing missile has been the cause of more broken ...