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Double Dash revives the original quite well, while making it more frantic and less reliant on perfect track times, and more on battering opponents with unfeasibly large spiky shells, Bolts of Shrinking, and Chain Chomps.
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> You cannot prove any one console is better than the other. 'Best' is a
> stupid word, but I shall not go into that now...
I am bester than you.
> J-42 wrote:
>
> Have you unlocked Luigi's Mansion?
>
> Yeah, I based my judgement on Mario Kart on the SNES which in my
> opinion had much better battle maps.
I never had a SNES. Just a NES. I've never played the original, I like Mario Kart 64, that's great.
> I find the battle maps for the multiplayer quite poor.
>
> Disappointing thing about the game for me because Mario Kart has
> always been about the multiplayer mode for me and the maps let down
> what is a good game.
Hit the nail on the head there Ali.
> Have you unlocked Luigi's Mansion?
Yeah, I based my judgement on Mario Kart on the SNES which in my opinion had much better battle maps.
> The best way to settle this is by saying the PS2 probably has the most
> good games,
That is not true, Gamecube has more exclusives and better games. GTA and Metal gear are both exclusive.
although the GameCube has the most exclusives, with the
> likes of Zelda, Mario Sunshine, Metroid Prime and Mario Kart. The
> GameCube does really need the big sellers such as GTA3, Vice City and
> Metal Gear Solid (which we will be seeing soon)
I have no evididence for this, but i'm fairly sure that the GC has more than enough big sellers. Those exclusives you just listed have sold millions.
Actually, I'm not
> too sure. Maybe the GameCube does have the most. Ah well, who cares,
> I have a GameCube and a PS2, so I aint complaining.
> I find the battle maps for the multiplayer quite poor.
>
> Disappointing thing about the game for me because Mario Kart has
> always been about the multiplayer mode for me and the maps let down
> what is a good game.
Have you unlocked Luigi's Mansion?