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Rate Video: SNES: F-ZERO Part 1Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Jan 28

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By rss@youtube.com (PALMarioFan) The best Racer on the SNES besides Super Mario Kart. Author: PALMarioFan Keywords: SNES Super NES Nintendo F-Zero Captain Falcon Fire Stingray Added: January 28, 2009

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Rate Mini-Review: Need For Speed: Shift

Original at Press The Buttons external link    Wed, Nov 11

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By MattG In the beginning (well, my beginning) there was Super Mario Kart, and it was fun.  My hunger for more speed led me up the ranks over the years intro increasingly serious titles such as Crusin' USA, F-Zero GX, and into this generation with Burnout Paradise.  Now I've moved up one more step int...

Rate Ladies Love Mario

Original at gamespy.com external link    Fri, Mar 6

 CA We're talking a real gaming treasure trove here: Chrono Trigger, Street Fighter II Turbo: Hyper Fighting, F-Zero, Super Metroid, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Super Mario World, Super Mario Kart, lots of incredible stuff. ...

Rate GamersInfo.net - Ford Racing: Off Road

Original at GamersInfo.net Articles external link    Mon, Nov 24

And if you forced me to choose my favorite racing game of all time, that game would not be Mario Kart. This is not to say that I have not greatly enjoyed the series, but the high honor of my being my favorite goes to F-Zero on the Super ...

Rate Dawn of the Geeks » Blog Archive » Mode 7 and You

Original at Dawn of the Geeks external link    Fri, Nov 21

F-Zero and Mario Kart for the SNES made use of Mode 7 and it has been used in quite a few games since. Mode 7 is a term to describe the ability to scale and rotate a texture. It simply translates the height of a texture into the depth. ...

Rate ● Speed Racer

Original at kottke.org external link    Wed, Nov 19

By jason@kottke.org 2. When I first saw the trailer for the film, I remarked that the racing scenes seemed like Mario Kart. After seeing the movie, I'm tempted to say that the Wachowskis ripped off Nintendo wholesale. That scene at the beginning with the ghost car? That's right out of racing video games and the aes...

Rate Wii Firmware Update Makes Transferring to SD Faster / Wii Virtual ...

Original at Virtual Console reviews external link    Wed, Nov 19

Mario Kart 64 isn't as cool as I remember it being on the Nintendo 64, and I haven't played F-Zero X that much. I will give them a second look once we can play games from the SD card itself. Avatar. 4. Angelic Lapras King United Kingdom ...

Rate Need for Speed: Undercover Review

Original at PSX Extreme external link    Mon, Nov 17

 - Nov 17, 2008 Need for Speed games hold a special place in my heart, you see; Need for Speed: SE was the very first racing game, that wasn't F-Zero or Mario Kart, ...

Rate B3yond the Report 11.04.08

Original at 411mania.com external link    Mon, Nov 3

 TX - To be honest, Burnout, Mario Kart, and F-Zero are about the only racing games I ever find myself playing. So, you might be wondering…what does this DLC ...

Rate Autopsy Report - Top 10 Music

Original at skynes (Livejournal) external link    Thu, Oct 30

By skynes F-Zero was the first racing game I ever played and is currently one of only two I will play (the other being Mario Kart). One reason for my playing it, other than the highoctane 2000 km/h sky high racing, is the sweet tunes. ...

Rate Top 15 Most Influential Driving Games of All Time - The List Universe

Original at The List Universe external link    Thu, Oct 30

Need for Speed (series) - Daytona USA (there was always one of those at any arcade) - Top Gear series - Rad Racer. And maybe Mario Kart, F-Zero, and Wipeout, but I’m not sure if these are just RACING games rather than DRIVING games. ...

Rate I'm sick of this Wii thing. Tell me how much to sell it for!

Original at boards.1up.com external link    Wed, Oct 22

By women and children Star Fox, F-Zero, F-Zero X, and Mario Kart 64 included in Virtual Console. 4. Classic Controller 5. Two Gamecube controllers. Yeah, it's used: but as far as I know, it's sold out everywhere, so I'm not sure how much I should price it ...

Rate f-zero wii | WiiNintendo

Original at WiiNintendo external link    Tue, Oct 21

By hey_suburbia What I gather is that they may announce a F-Zero Z at E3. What I think, is big deal? There’s no depth to the F-Zero series… do we need 2 big racing titles from Nintendo in one year? Mario Kart should be enough, I wouldn’t expect F-ZZ ...

Rate Nintendo Wii w/ LOTS of Games & Accessories included!!! (Columbus OH - Static_Destroyer@yahoo.com) $600

Original at craigslist external link    Mon, Oct 20

Mario 64, Mario Kart 64, Paper Mario 64, Super Mario RPG (SNES), Super Mario Bros 2 (Japanese Import), Yoshi's Story, Crusin' USA, Kirby 64, F-Zero X (N64), Mega Man 9 (brand new), Punch Out!, ExciteBike, Tecmo Bowl, Double Dribble, Blades of Steel, Bases Loaded, Kid Icarus, Bubble Bobb...

Rate Captain Falcon - F-Zero and Nintendo Star

Original at The Gay Caballero external link    Thu, Oct 9

By caballero Captain Falcon starred in F-Zero: a futuristic racing game cashing in endowments many racers. The game used many free car insurance quote and race tracks. It features many more racers than the Mario Kart series. ...

Rate jade_destroyer @ 2008-10-04T14:26:00

Original at jade-destroyer (Livejournal) external link    Sat, Oct 4

By jade_destroyer SNES Earthbound/Mother 2 Super Mario World Super Mario Kart Super Metroid Starfox Harvest Moon Kirby Super Star Kirby's Dream Land 3 Legend of the Mystical Ninja The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Mega Man 7 Mega Man X F-Zero ...

Rate Taking a different route.

Original at inflamedpersona external link    Wed, Sep 24

While it may have more in store for a Star Wars fan, it is a good game for those looking for a realistic racing game. Comparing Racer to F-Zero X, which many have done, is like comparing Grand Turismo to Mario Kart; both are fun, ...

Rate Captain Falcon - F-Zero and Nintendo Star

Original at The Newsstand external link    Mon, Sep 22

By newsstand Captain Falcon starred in F-Zero: a futuristic racing game among many racers. The game used many racers and race tracks. It features many more racers than the Mario Kart series. His next game was F-Zero X. It was set for Nintendo 64 and ...

Rate Wii Review - 'SEGA Superstars Tennis'

Original at WorthPlaying.com external link    Sun, Sep 14

 CA - OutRun met F-Zero and Mario Kart. Wario Ware met Chu Chu Rocket and Puyo Puyo Fever. Paper Mario and Earthbound met Skies of Arcadia. ...

Rate Wipeout HD Update (IGN, Shacknews)

Original at Operation Sports external link    Fri, Sep 12

By hdaniel1 For those unaccustomed to Wipeout gameplay, picture a combination of Mario Kart weapons and F-Zero speed, with floaty racing physics. You pick up limited-use weapons, you hit boosts, and you jockey for position with other ...

Rate Wipeout HD Preview and Interview

Original at Shacknews external link    Fri, Sep 12

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For those unaccustomed to Wipeout gameplay, picture a combination of Mario Kart weapons and F-Zero speed, with floaty racing physics. You pick up limited-use weapons, you hit boosts, and you jockey for position with other racers--hopefully keeping your ship intact in the process. Grap...

Rate Man makes Super Nintendo portable

Original at Pocket Gamer external link    Wed, Aug 6

 UK - Aug 6, 2008 Admittedly it's no DS Lite, but just imagine playing F-Zero and Super Mario Kart in their SNES glory on this retro-looking bit of console craftsmanship. ...

Rate Pachter Says Nintendo Hasn't Abandoned Core Gamers

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Jul 28

By Ryūko Riight, Pachter and in 2010, "Sony's going to have 55 per cent [of the market], Microsoft's going to have 35 per cent and Nintendo 10 per cent." I still want F-Zero... now and it better not be all "casual-ized up" like Mario Kart and ...

Rate 'Speed Racer' runs out of gas - fast

Original at odt.co.nz external link    Wed, Jun 25

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 New Zealand - Anyone who has played Nintendo's classic F-Zero franchise will find similarities in Speed Racer, which is good, because Nintendo knows racing (as Mario Kart ...

Rate Video game review: Speed Racer, Nintendo Wii

Original at Newsday external link    Mon, Jun 2

 NY - Anyone who has played Nintendo's classic F-Zero franchise will find similarities in Speed Racer, which is good, because Nintendo knows racing (as Mario Kart ...

Rate Speed Racer Runs Out of Gas -- Fast - Washington Post

Original at Washington Post external link    Thu, May 15

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Speed Racer Runs Out of Gas -- Fast  United States - Anyone who has played Nintendo's classic F-Zero franchise will find similarities in Speed Racer, which is good, because Nintendo knows racing (as Mario Kart ...

Rate REVIEWS: Speed Racer

Original at Nintendo World Report external link    Mon, May 5

By Nick DiMola One part F-Zero GX, one part Burnout, and a pinch of Mario Kart.

Rate Mario Kart Wii - Wii - wildmario

Original at Game Revolution external link    Thu, May 1

It doesn't compare to more serious racing games like F-Zero, but Mario Kart has its own charms. In short, Mario Kart is more suited as a party game, but now this party has expanded to the online world. What you may notice quickly is the ...

Rate Nintendo hinting at new F-Zero in Mario Kart Wii?

Original at Playstatic external link    Tue, Apr 15

By Adam Riley selling more than 300000 copies in Japan on just its first day on sale and becoming the eighth biggest selling title in UK history this week, slamming home at No.1 in Chart Track’s listings, it seems like Nintendo has been [...]

Rate 10 forgotten features of Super Mario Kart - CVG Online

Original at CVG Online external link    Thu, Apr 10

10 forgotten features of Super Mario Kart  - Apr 10, 2008 As Hideki Konno stated in a recent interview, the initial idea for the game came from wanting to take the single-player F-Zero experience and turning it ...

Rate The Cheapest Game Boy Advance (GBA) Games Worth Your Time

Original at RetroGaming with racketboy external link    Tue, Apr 1

By racketboy Mario Kart Super Circuit, Yoshi's Island, Super Mario World, Donkey Kong Country: about $11 each Shop for Mario Kart Super Circuit at eBay / Amazon.com Shop for Super Mario Advance 3: Yoshi's Island at eBay / Amazon.com Shop for Super Mario Advance 2: Super Mario World at eBay / Amazon.com

Rate Don't Forget, You Can Play GameCube Games on the Wii

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Feb 12

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By Brian Ashcraft Beyond Good and Evil Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem Super Mario Sunshin Super Smash Bros. Melee Metroid Prime Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Pikmin Pikmin 2 Mario Kart: Double Dash!! F-Zero GX

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Rate Smash Bros: Mario Kart Stage Similar To F-Zero

Original at DigitalBattle external link    Thu, Dec 13

By Brian Lockhart While ultimately F-Zero is unlikely to go completely unrepresented, we have to ask why they have been such a hold out on the franchise, or if Captain Falcon finally has been replaced. Sure the Mario Kart stage looks exciting, ...

Rate Famitsu's 100 Top Games Readers Dig [Japan]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Nov 2

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By Brian Ashcraft 61. Super Mario World (1990) 62. To Heart II (2004) 63. Final Fantasy (1987) 64. Puyo Puyo (1992) 65. Family Stadium Pro Baseball (1986) 66. Wizardry (1987) 67. Hokkaido Murder Mystery (1987) 68. Fire Emblem (1994) 69. Super Mario Kart (1992) 70. Dynasty Warriors 4 (2003)

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