Metacritic 83
Out of 100
Originally titled 'Super Mario Kart R' during development.
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Racing · 1997
Mario Kart 64
Nintendo 64 · Value & Price File
The kart racer that perfected 4-player split-screen mayhem and introduced 3D tracks.
PriceCharting-based USD reference ranges (date unverified) are ~$37–$43 loose and ~$105–$120 complete in box. Ranges add a rounded margin; actual sale prices vary. Shipping and tax are excluded.
Estimated valuedate unverified
- Loose
- ~$37–$43
- Complete in box
- ~$105–$120
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★ Racing · 1997 ★
THE FILE
- Developer
- Nintendo EAD
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Released
- 1997-02-10
- Genre
- Racing
- Players
- 4
- ROM
- 12 MB
- Save
- EEPROM
- ESRB
- E
- Units Sold
- 9.87M
- Score
- 83 / 100
Collector's Q&A
How much is Mario Kart 64 worth?
PriceCharting-based USD reference ranges (date unverified) are ~$37–$43 loose and ~$105–$120 complete in box. Ranges add a rounded margin; actual sale prices vary. Shipping and tax are excluded.
Why does complete-in-box cost more?
Box and manual condition, completeness, and edition affect a CIB copy’s price. The difference between these references is not a guaranteed sale premium.
How do I spot a fake cartridge?
Compare the shell, label, screws, and PCB with documented authentic examples for the same region and board revision. Nintendo markings and security screws are useful clues, but replacement shells and legitimate repairs mean no single detail proves authenticity.
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