Mario Kart: Super Circuit (2001)

Mario Kart: Super Circuit (2001)

Nintendo
Release date: 2001-07-21 | Platforms: GAME_BOY_ADVANCE, WII_U, NINTENDO_3DS.

Mario Kart: Super Circuit, known in Japan as Mario Kart Advance (マリオカートアドバンス, Mario Kāto Adobansu), is a kart racing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy Advance in 2001. The game is the third installment in the Mario Kart series and the first for handheld consoles, following Mario Kart 64 (1996). It was succeeded by the console game Mario Kart: Double Dash, which was released for the GameCube in 2003. The game retains traditional game elements of Mario Kart set by its predecessors, and upon release, was well received by reviewers.

Background

DEVELOPERS

Background for Takeshi Ando
Takeshi Ando

Takeshi Ando

director

Takeshi Ando is a games director. Ando has been working with Intelligent Systems. Ando's first published game was Mario Kart: Super Circuit (2001) released in 2001.

Background for Yukio Morimoto
Yukio Morimoto

Yukio Morimoto

designer

Yukio Morimoto is a games director and designer. Morimoto has been working with Intelligent Systems. Morimoto's first game was Mario Kart: Super Circuit (2001) published by Nintendo for Nintendo 3DS, Wii U and Game Boy Advance in 2001. After that, Yukio Morimoto took part as the designer of Paper Mario: Sticker Star. Most lately, Yukio Morimoto worked on Paper Mario: Color Splash.

Background for Kenichi Nishimaki
Kenichi Nishimaki

Kenichi Nishimaki

composer

Kenichi Nishimaki is a games composer. Nishimaki has been working with Nintendo and Intelligent Systems. Nishimaki's first game was Mario Kart: Super Circuit (2001) published by Nintendo for Nintendo 3DS, Wii U and Game Boy Advance in 2001. Next, Kenichi Nishimaki worked on WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Party Games! taking on the role of composer. Later, Nishimaki also was part of the team who developed WarioWare: Twisted! published by Nintendo for Game Boy Advance. The latest work of Kenichi Nishimaki was WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase, published in 2010.

Background for Masanobu Matsunaga
Masanobu Matsunaga

Masanobu Matsunaga

composer

Masanobu Matsunaga is a games composer. Matsunaga has been working with Nintendo and Intelligent Systems. Matsunaga started in 2001 as the composer of Mario Kart: Super Circuit (2001). After that, Masanobu Matsunaga took part as the composer of Nintendo Puzzle Collection. Matsunaga also worked on Super Paper Mario developed by Intelligent Systems for Wii U and Wii. Most lately, Masanobu Matsunaga worked on Game & Wario.

Background for Kenji Miki
Kenji Miki

Kenji Miki

producer

Kenji Miki is a games director, producer and designer who started the games industry career in 1900. Since then, Miki has been working with Capcom, Nintendo, Inc. and Bandai Namco Entertainment. Miki started as the producer of Shadow of the Eternals. After that, Kenji Miki took part as the designer of Golf (1980). Afterwards, Kenji Miki worked on NES Open Tournament Golf developed by Nintendo in 1987. Most recently, Kenji Miki was involved in the development of Super Smash Bros..

Background for Minako Hamano
Minako Hamano

Minako Hamano

composer

Minako Hamano is a games composer. Hamano has been working with Nintendo, Intelligent Systems, Retro Studios and Treasure. Hamano's first published game was The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening released in 1993. After that, Minako Hamano took part as the composer of Super Metroid. Hamano also worked on Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D for Nintendo 3DS. Most lately, Minako Hamano worked on Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. Now, Hamano has joined the team of Daigasso! Band Brothers as the composer.

Background for Shigeru Miyamoto
Shigeru Miyamoto

Shigeru Miyamoto

producer

Shigeru Miyamoto is a games writer, director, artist and producer who started the games industry career in 1900. Since then, Miyamoto has been working with Capcom, SEGA, Nintendo and Inc.. Miyamoto's first published game was Kirby Adventure. Next, Shigeru Miyamoto worked on Pikmin 4 taking on the role of producer. Afterwards, Shigeru Miyamoto worked on Super Mario Galaxy developed by Nintendo in 2007. Most lately, Shigeru Miyamoto worked on Pikmin 3 Deluxe. At the moment, Miyamoto is working on Donkey Kong: Jungle Fever.