The game is noted for being the first Mario Kart to feature playable crossover characters: Namco's Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man and Blinky. The game's sequel also featured Mametchi, a character from the ...

While Mario Kart has added other Nintendo characters to its line-up, it has never brought in third-party characters to the fold, except for Pac-Man crossovers in the arcade spin-offs.

If so, there’s a new Mario Kart game coming to the U.S. by the end of the year, but in this case you’ll have to trek over to your local arcade to get into the racing action.

Developed in a partnership of Namco and Nintendo, Mario Kart Arcade GP is a unique arcade sitdown unit take on the Mario Kart series that also adds Namco characters and new courses to the game ...

Over the course of four releases — Mario Kart Arcade GP (2005), GP2 (2007), GP DX (2013), and GP VR (2017) — Nintendo partnered with arcade staple Bandai Namco to introduce Mario Kart to coin ...

Mario, Taiko no Tatsujin, Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Yoshi, Wario The international version of Mario Kart Arcade GP DX has some gameplay differences from the Japanese original, with the main difference ...