The original Super Mario Kart game was released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), marking the beginning of the Mario Kart franchise.
Mario Kart 64 was launched for the Nintendo 64, introducing 3D graphics to the Mario Kart series.
Mario Kart DS launched for the Nintendo DS, featuring new tracks and online multiplayer capabilities.
Mario Kart Wii was released for the Nintendo Wii, introducing motion controls and new characters.
Mario Kart 7 was released for the Nintendo 3DS, adding 3D graphics, hang-gliding, and underwater driving features.