Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit
| Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Velan Studios |
| Publisher(s) | Nintendo |
| Director(s) | Dan Doptis |
| Producer(s) | Yosuke Tamori Hiroshi Matsunaga Toyokazu Nonaka |
| Programmer(s) | Jan-Erik Steel |
| Composer(s) | Ryo Nagamatsu |
| Series | Mario Kart  |
| Platform(s) | Nintendo Switch |
| Release | October 16, 2020 |
| Genre(s) | Kart racing, augmented reality |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit is a kart racing augmented reality video game. It was published by Nintendo and was developed by Velan Studios.[1] It is the fifteenth game in the Mario Kart series.
It was released on October 16, 2020 for the Nintendo Switch.[2]
To play the game, players use the Nintendo Switch to control a physical radio-controlled car of Mario in a kart racer with a camera attached to it. They can then race the car against either three other players or AI around a track on the Switch screen. Players are also able to make their own custom tracks in the game.[3]
Reception
[change | change source]The game recieved average and positive reviews by game critics. Critics said that they liked that the game felt like a new and fresh game in the Mario Kart series. They also liked the customization, track building feature, and was simple to set up. However, critics also felt that the Grand Prix felt repetitive, the AI was not good, and a lot of maintenance had to be done to repair the RC car.[4][5][6]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit". IGN. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Top New Video Games Releasing On Switch, PS4, Xbox One, And PC This Week -- October 11-17, 2020". GameSpot. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Turns Your Living Room Into A Racetrack". GameSpot. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Review". IGN. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Review – Making Tracks". GameSpot. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
- ↑ "Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Review (Switch)". Nintendo Life. Retrieved July 18, 2024.
