Mario Kart 7

Mario Kart (tentative title) is an upcoming racing game in development for the Nintendo 3DS. It the ninth installment of the Mario Kart series and the third on a handheld console. The game's release date is yet to be confirmed. In the game, players will be able to exchange Ghost Data and play online in multiplayer mode.

Playable

 * Mario
 * Luigi

Other

 * Miis
 * Grand Goombas
 * Swoopers

Confirmed Items

 * Banana Peel
 * Blooper
 * Green Shell

Confirmed Tracks
Only three tracks have been confirmed.
 * Unnamed tarmac race course. Peach's Castle appears here. Cherry blossom trees, and mushroom trampolines from Mushroom Gorge in Mario Kart Wii also appear in it.
 * Wuhu Island, a place that also appears in Wii Fit, Wii Sports Resort, Wii Fit Plus and Pilotwings Resort. The course even has a remix of Wii Sports Resort's main theme.
 * Unnamed mountainous course with pipes and incoming boulders. It greatly resembles the pipe beta course, dokan_course from Mario Kart DS. There is also a forest in the course.

Trivia

 * At nintendogs+cats, three of the available items are figurines of Mario, Peach and Yoshi on a kart. These might be the models used in the game, through neither Peach or Yoshi are confirmed to be playable characters. The karts also come with music for each character and are playable by using the Circle Pad.