Thanks to Keeps for sponsoring this video! Head to https://keeps.com/designdoc to get 50% off your first order of hair loss treatment. Mario Kart has been the gold standard of kart racing for so long that it can be easy to take for granted, but the series is not a static thing. There have been gradual shifts in game design over time that you can really only see if you zoom all the way out. Especially in the series' track design. Let's go over the series, from Super Mario Kart to 8 Deluxe, and look at how the track design philosophy has changed and adapted over time. Featuring: Super Mario Kart Mario Kart 64 Mario Kart: Super Circuit Mario Kart Double Dash!!! Mario Kart DS Mario Kart Wii Mario Kart 7 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe It's all the Mario Karts. 'Cept the other ones. Patrons get ad-free episodes early, plus access to our behind-the-scenes podcast. Support Design Doc on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/designdoc Design Doc on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Warbot400 #mariokart #gamedesign #tracks