It’s been a long time since the halcyon days of the kart racing genre. Mario Kart has been a long-time staple, but for a brief era every vaguely kid-friendly character had a kart racer. Mega Man: Battle & Chase, Sonic Drift, and Diddy Kong Racing were just a few of the games that tried to challenge Mario Kart for dominance. Probably the most successful was the Crash Team Racing trilogy: Crash Team Racing, Crash Nitro Kart, and Crash Tag Team Racing. Now the series is getting a new lease of life with Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, a remaster of the first game.

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