Retronauts Episode 101: Mario Kart

Retronauts

Technology, Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.6 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2017

⏱️ 110 minutes

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Summary

Racing series come and go, but, over the last 25 years, Mario Kart has remained the most popular and relevant one out there. But what keeps this wildly unrealistic take on competitive driving so many laps ahead of its contemporaries? Join Bob Mackey, Jeremy Parish, and Henry Gilbert as the crew explores the ups, downs, and various rainbow roads of Nintendo's long-running racer.

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0:00.0	This week on RetroNots.
0:01.6	Welcome to Mario Kart!
0:04.1	Hello everybody and welcome to another episode of RetroNots.
0:31.1	I am your host for this week Bob Mackie and today's episode is all about the Mario Kart
0:36.0	series.
0:37.0	Very exciting and who else is here with me today before I continue?
0:39.4	Hi, I'm Jeremy.
0:40.8	Okay.
0:41.8	That's all he'll say for the rest of the podcast.
0:43.6	Hi, I'm Jeremy.
0:44.6	Okay, well off the mute is Mike now.
0:46.2	Who else is here?
0:48.0	Coming up like a blue shell from behind.
0:50.0	It's Henry Gilbert.
0:51.0	The hated blue shell.
0:52.0	Yes, and today's episode is all about Mario Kart.
0:54.9	It's another one of our famous HD remakes of a previous RetroNots episode.
0:58.4	I was just in the bathroom doing some serious research on my phone, the best place to do
1:02.4	phone research.
1:03.7	And the last episode was April 10th, 2008.
1:08.4	So we're nine years out from that RetroNots episode.
1:11.0	Wow.
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