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Mario Kart 7’s impressive commitment to community

When it comes to Mario Kart, you can always count on two things. The first: an overabundance of “Nintendo Fairness,” wherein race-leaders endure firestorms of powerful item attacks, while lagging competitors are showered with said items — and brandish them with reckless abandon. This inexorably results in an embattled first-place spot, and guarantees even the least-competent players a decent shot at claiming a last-second lead.

The 3D-powered Mario Kart 7 thankfully dials this down a bit from the artificial-fairness excess last seen in Mario Kart Wii, but damn, is it ever annoying. I’ve learned to live with this, though.Gallery: Mario Kart 7 (10/6/11)Continue reading Mario Kart 7’s impressive commitment to communityMario Kart 7’s impressive commitment to community originally appeared on Joystiq on Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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