One ramp leads to a hidden cave that acts as a shortcut. But otherwise this course is overly reliant on ramps that don’t seem to do anything other than host item boxes. There are palm trees and pesky crabs to slow you down. And yet Koopa Troopa Beach is pretty mediocre. Koopa Troopa BeachĪ tropical beach should inspire all sorts of ideas for track features and obstacles. It’s the first track of the game, so it’s meant to be simple and straightforward.Īt the same time, that means it’s not the most exciting or challenging. The track ultimately delivers what it sets out to do. Luigi Raceway’s position in this list is a little unfortunate. Here, it’s a lot more challenging and not nearly as long thanks to those super-fast vehicles! 13. It’s possible to skip a lot of the track by making a leap of faith near the starting line. But otherwise Rainbow Road is too long, relatively featureless and not that visually impressive. It’s super colourful and the music is enchanting. For everyone else, it’s spending most of the race being fished out of the water by Lakitu.

The only real challenge is staying on the track due to most of it not having any barriers.įor experienced Mario Kart 64 players, it’s pretty straightforward. There’s just so little in the way of hazards and obstacles.

Banshee Boardwalkĭespite delivering an eerie atmosphere, Banshee Boardwalk is far from a thrilling experience. Part of the track doesn’t feature a barrier at 100cc level and above.Īs a result, you can fall off and lose a lot of progress. Choco MountainĬhoco Mountain sits at the bottom of our list because it’s just so dull.Įxcept for a few falling boulders, there’s simply nothing exciting or interesting about this track. Is Mario Kart 64 still fun to play over 20 years later? Find out with my Mario Kart 64 review Mario Kart 64 tracks – ranked worst to best 16. I’ve drawn up a list of all 16 Mario Kart 64 tracks, ranking them from worst to best based on how enjoyable they are today. Mario Kart 64’s 3D tracks impressed gamers the world over back in 1996/97, but how do they hold up over two decades later? Mario Kart 64 tracks ranked from worst to best

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