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'''Kartastrophe''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 8]]'', as well as a single-player minigame in the game's [[Test for the Best]] mode. It takes place on a track akin to most circuit tracks. Its name is a portmanteau of "[[kart]]" and "catastrophe." | '''Kartastrophe''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 8]]'', as well as a single-player minigame in the game's [[Test for the Best]] mode. It takes place on a track akin to most circuit tracks. Its name is a portmanteau of "[[kart]]" and "catastrophe." | ||
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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
The four players compete in a simple two-lap race around the circuit. Players can turn their [[Wii#Wii Remote|Wii Remotes]] all the way to turn at sharp curves. The first player to the finish line wins. Ties are possible if multiple racers finish within a fraction of a second. | The four players compete in a simple two-lap race around the circuit. Players can turn their [[Wii#Wii Remote|Wii Remotes]] all the way to turn at sharp curves. The first player to reach the finish line wins. Ties are possible if multiple racers finish within a fraction of a second. | ||
==Test for the Best== | ==Test for the Best== | ||
In Test for the Best, the player is alone and must complete two laps of the circuit in the fastest time possible. The times required to earn a certain | In Test for the Best, the player is alone and must complete two laps of the circuit in the fastest time possible. The times required to earn a certain points total are as follows: | ||
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! Grade !! Points earned !! | ! Grade !! Points earned !! Time required in minigame (NTSC) !! Time required in minigame (PAL) || Title | ||
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| '''A+''' || 1,000 ||43"00 || 44"00 || Fast-Track Titan | |||
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| '''A | | '''A''' || 900 || 45"00 || 46"00 || Supersonic Squealer | ||
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| ''' | | '''B''' || 800 || 47"00 || 48"00 || Rubber-Burning Pro | ||
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| ''' | | '''C''' || 700 || 49"00 || 50"00 || Passable Driver | ||
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| ''' | | '''D''' || 600 || 51"00 || 52"00 || Sunday Driver | ||
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| ''' | | '''F''' || 0 || N/A || N/A || Crash Dummy | ||
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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Kartastrophe circuit map.png|Circuit map | |||
Kartastrophe Kart model MP8.png|Model of the red Kartastrophe kart from ''Mario Party 8'' | Kartastrophe Kart model MP8.png|Model of the red Kartastrophe kart from ''Mario Party 8'' | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Kart Wheeled]] | *[[Kart Wheeled]] | ||
*[[Snow Go]] | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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|Ita=Kartastrofe | |Ita=Kartastrofe | ||
|ItaM=Kartastrophe | |ItaM=Kartastrophe | ||
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{{MP8 | {{MP8 minigames}} | ||
[[Category:4-player minigames]] | [[Category:4-player minigames]] | ||
[[Category:Mario Party 8 minigames]] | [[Category:Mario Party 8 minigames]] | ||
[[de:Kartastrophe]] | [[de:Kartastrophe]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:17, March 8, 2024
| Kartastrophe | |||
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| Appears in | Mario Party 8 | ||
| Type | 4-Player minigame | ||
| Initial record | 1'00"00 | ||
| Music track | It's a Dead Heat | ||
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Kartastrophe is a 4-Player minigame in Mario Party 8, as well as a single-player minigame in the game's Test for the Best mode. It takes place on a track akin to most circuit tracks. Its name is a portmanteau of "kart" and "catastrophe."
Introduction[edit]
The players drive their karts up to the starting line as the lights signal the start of the race.
Gameplay[edit]
The four players compete in a simple two-lap race around the circuit. Players can turn their Wii Remotes all the way to turn at sharp curves. The first player to reach the finish line wins. Ties are possible if multiple racers finish within a fraction of a second.
Test for the Best[edit]
In Test for the Best, the player is alone and must complete two laps of the circuit in the fastest time possible. The times required to earn a certain points total are as follows:
| Grade | Points earned | Time required in minigame (NTSC) | Time required in minigame (PAL) | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | 1,000 | 43"00 | 44"00 | Fast-Track Titan |
| A | 900 | 45"00 | 46"00 | Supersonic Squealer |
| B | 800 | 47"00 | 48"00 | Rubber-Burning Pro |
| C | 700 | 49"00 | 50"00 | Passable Driver |
| D | 600 | 51"00 | 52"00 | Sunday Driver |
| F | 0 | N/A | N/A | Crash Dummy |
Controls[edit]
- Wii Remote: Turn steering wheel
- Buttons
– Accelerate
– Brake
In-game text[edit]
- Rules – "Finish first in a two-lap kart race against your foes."
- Hint – "Take the inside curve on a turn to finish a lap a little faster."
Gallery[edit]
Circuit map
Model of the red Kartastrophe kart from Mario Party 8
See also[edit]
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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| Japanese | カートでレーシング Kāto de rēshingu |
Kart Racing |
| French | Kartastrophe |
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| German | Kartastrophe |
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| Italian | Kartastrofe |
Kartastrophe |
| Korean | 카트 레이싱 Kateu Reising |
Kart Racing |
| Spanish | Kartástrofe |
Kartastrophe |
