The map can be toggled to show an overall view of the entire course or a close-up view of the racer's immediate vicinity. The bottom screen lists the current race standings, items carried by each player, and a map of the course. While racing, the top screen of the Nintendo DS displays a third-person perspective behind and slightly above the player's vehicle. In Time Trial Mode, players try to finish a course in a short time as possible. Mario Kart DS's logo from the Demo version. It should be noted that there are no missions where one of the unlockable characters is playable. Completing all missions in level 1 through 6 with at least a 1-star rating on each mission opens up a secret 7th level with more challenging missions to complete. In order to advance to the next level, players must complete a "boss" task, which is unlocked after all eight of a level's missions are completed. Players are then ranked based on their performance, and given either an E, D, C, B, A, or one to three stars if the task is completed by a certain time. In the new Mission Mode, players control a specific character in that character's standard kart and must perform eight individual missions, whose objectives range from collecting coins to attacking enemies. There are also new Items such as Blooper and Bullet Bill. There are old items such as Bananas and Green Shells. Eventually, players with the least amount of Shine Sprites will be eliminated from the game. Battle modes include Balloon Battle, in which you try to pop everyone else's balloons by attacking them or steal them with mushrooms and eliminate them, or Shine Runners, in which you try to collect the most Shine Sprites. A 150cc Mirror Mode is also an unlockable, in which all the 150cc tracks are flipped horizontally as if seeing the game in a mirror.Īnother staple of the past Mario Kart games, Battle Mode, also makes a return. The higher the engine class, the faster all the karts go. There are three engine classes which serve as difficulty levels for the Grand Prix mode: 50cc, 100cc, and 150cc. Nitro GP contains sixteen brand new tracks while Retro GP contains sixteen tracks converted from the previous entries in the Mario Kart series. There are two types of Grand Prix in Mario Kart DS, each consisting of four cups, and each cup consisting of four race tracks. In Grand Prix mode, the player competes against seven computer-controlled racers.
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