Why Is Mario Kart Still So Damn Great?
(N4G GameCube)

For nearly 25 years, Mario Kart has been a video game constant, one of a handful of games that has long been played and loved by just about everyone, not just the video game faithful. There have been many versions of Mario Karttypically one for each new console Nintendo puts outand while each has its own quirks and additions, for the most part the game has remained exactly the same. How is it that this series is still so good?