Vrooom, family fun with Nintendo's long-awaited Mario Kart Wii for Nintendo Wii™

April 10th, 2008, 02:08 Posted By: wraggster

New from Play Asia



From the publisher: Mario Kart is heading to the Wii and it's bigger than ever. The game boasts a new exprience including this time the intense Mario Kart action you've come to know and love with a few added bonuses including online, including battle mode for the first time ever and motocycles. New tracks, vehichles, characters are also added to the experience.

Nintendo's Mario Kart Wii (w/ Wii Handle) is in stock today, shipping as NTSC J encoded Japanese version for US$ 64.90 only.

Please note that the Japanese edition of Mario Kart is only compatible with Japanese Nintendo Wii consoles, which are in stock at Play-Asia.com at US$ 299.00 only. Tests that we have performed on a US and PAL Wii™ machine using Datel's Freeloader only resulted into a black screen!



Game Features:


Wii Wheel: Transform your Wii Remote in to a steering wheel that feels natural in anyone's hands.
Worldwide Racing: Play with up to three friends locally or challenge up to 11 friends via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection in the biggest Mario Kart race yet! All tracks and modes of play are available for online races.
Mario Kart Channel: Visit the Mario Kart Channel on your Wii Menu to check regional and worldwide stats, friend rankings, download ghost data, participate in worldwide Time Trial events, and more!
New Wheels and Courses: cruise brand-new tracks and arenas, or enjoy a blast from the past going fender-to-fender on one of the classics. Tired of riding on four wheels? Bust out one of the all-new motorbikes for special tricks and techniques.
For multiplayer action, spare Wii Handles are also sold seperately at US$ 19.90 only.

The NTSC U/C encoded US version of Mario Kart Wii (w/ Wii Wheel) is arriving soon and is currently available as for preorder at US$ 59.90 only.

To learn more about your racing courses and karts, purchase a copy of Mario Kart Wii Prima Office Game Guide from Play-Asia.com. The book is arriving at the end of the month and is currently on preorder for US$ 19.90.

For those of you with an addiction to Mario Kart and want to live, or relive the history of this game, several Mario Kart games for classic systems are available at Play-Asia.com:

GameCube™
Mario Kart: Double Dash US US$ 34.90

GameBoy™ Mario Kart Advance JPN US$ 48.90

Different versions of Mario Kart are also available on Nintendo's newest portable system:

Nintendo DS™
Mario Kart DS KOR US$ 49.90
Mario Kart DS US US$ 39.90
Mario Kart DS JPN US$ 48.90

Mario Kart is also taken from the TV screen and brought to the actual world through toys numerous of times. If participating in the races through a TV screen does not sate your addiction, two race sets, together with karts and race courses are available for preorder at Play-Asia.com:

Mario Kart DS Mario vs Donkey Kong Race Set ASIA US$ 29.90
Mario Kart DS Mario vs Yoshi Race Set ASIA US$ 29.90

http://www.play-asia.com/SOap-23-83-...9-en-84-n.html

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