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History
Mario Kart Wii is the sixth game of the Mario Kart system, with the first release being Super Mario Kart, which went on sale in North America in September 1992. That game was made for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Mario Kart Wii was released April 27, 2008.
Characters
Mario Kart Wii stars Nintendo's Mario and Luigi along with a cast of other familiar Nintendo characters such as Princess Peach and Donkey Kong. The game lets you unlock characters as you progress.
Controllers
Besides racing with the Wii Wheel, Mario Kart Wii can be played using the Wii Remote with nunchuk attached, the classic controller and the Nintendo GameCube system controller.
Players
You can play with four players at your home, or use the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection for remote play against your registered friends or players from anywhere in the world. You can also play alone, racing against characters in the game.
Game Modes
The game has four modes: Grand Prix, Time Trial, VS. and Battle. Grand Prix and Time Trial are for single-player play only. VS. and Battle can be played alone or with others.
Game Play
In Grand Prix, you race against eleven opponents to win trophies. In Time Trial, you try to break time records. If you succeed, you can create a ghost that records your race. You can then play against your own ghost. In VS., you try to collect points. Battle takes you to a special track where you pop balloons or collect coins.