Mario Kart DS Classic
Nintendo DS · Racing
Super Star Kartz
Deep cut
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | High Impact Games |
| Publisher | Activision |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Shrek |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Released for the Nintendo DS, Super Star Kartz is a racing game developed by High Impact Games and published by Activision.
It is part of the Shrek series; on the DS you can also try Shrek Forever After and Shrek's Carnival Craze. The series also appears on other systems with Shrek: Hassle at the Castle (GBA) and Shrek SuperSlam (GBA). High Impact Games also made Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension for the DS.
Super Star Kartz supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the DS hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
What playing Super Star Kartz is like
Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.
Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.
Super Star Kartz walkthroughs & guides
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Playing DS games today
Many DS games rely on the touchscreen and stylus, so they play best on original hardware, a 3DS, or an emulator with mouse or touch input such as Rec0m88. The library is enormous, which makes a recommendation engine especially handy.
Super Star Kartz FAQ
Who made Super Star Kartz?
It was developed by High Impact Games and published by Activision.
Is Super Star Kartz multiplayer?
Yes. Super Star Kartz supports up to 2 players.
How long does Super Star Kartz take to play?
As a racing game, Super Star Kartz typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Super Star Kartz on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.