Super Mario Kart: Aim to be a Hero
Hack of Super Mario Kart
| Released By | 8489 |
| Category | Complete |
| Platform | SNES |
| License | N/A |
| Patching Information | No-Header (SNES) |
| Genre | Racing |
| Mods | G, L, T, GP |
| Game Date | Aug 27 1992 |
| Patch Version | 1.3 |
| Release Date | Apr 26 2024 |
| Readme | Yes |
| Last Modified | Apr 26 2024 |
Game Description:
The first Mario Kart game ever. There are four cups to race each with 5 tracks a-piece. Excellent multiplayer game. Co-op or versus.
Hack Description:
This of course is a hack of the popular SNES game, Super Mario Kart. Just like the base game, there are 4 different cups with 5 tracks per cup, with 3 different speed classes, 50cc, 100cc, and the unlockable 150cc.
SMK - Aim to be a Hero includes:
- 20 NEW custom tracks to replace the original game's tracks with
- 4 cups to race through, those being Shitake Cup, Rose Cup, Superstar Cup, and finally Hero Cup
- Altered color palettes for most of the track themes, while a couple remain pretty much the same as the original
- A tweaked scoring system for Grand Prix mode, awarding 9 points for 1st, 7 points for 2nd, 5 points for 3rd, 4 points for 4th, 3 points for 5th, 2 points for 6th, 1 point for 7th and 0 points for 8th
- Tweaked item probability so the Feather item is exclusive to the battle mode along with the Boo
- 8 track themes in total, 6 new with 1 being taken from Super Circuit, including Pats Acres, Seaside Beach, Mt. Glacier, Sunset Wilds, Davis Farm, Laboratory, Haunted Cave and Rainbow Road
v1.0
Initial Release
v1.1
- Adjusted object visibility to reduce the amount of pop in effects
- Moved a few objects to accommodate for the tweaked object visibility
- Changed Princess Peach's joke name to "Peaches"
v1.2
- Added 4 custom Battle Courses for Battle Mode
- Made one turn in Davis Farm 1 slightly easier
v1.3
- Edited and added walls to some tracks to prevent massive unintentional shortcuts
- Narrowed a bit of the track in Haunted Cave 2 in top left corner to also prevent an easy unintentional shortcut
SMK - Aim to be a Hero includes:
- 20 NEW custom tracks to replace the original game's tracks with
- 4 cups to race through, those being Shitake Cup, Rose Cup, Superstar Cup, and finally Hero Cup
- Altered color palettes for most of the track themes, while a couple remain pretty much the same as the original
- A tweaked scoring system for Grand Prix mode, awarding 9 points for 1st, 7 points for 2nd, 5 points for 3rd, 4 points for 4th, 3 points for 5th, 2 points for 6th, 1 point for 7th and 0 points for 8th
- Tweaked item probability so the Feather item is exclusive to the battle mode along with the Boo
- 8 track themes in total, 6 new with 1 being taken from Super Circuit, including Pats Acres, Seaside Beach, Mt. Glacier, Sunset Wilds, Davis Farm, Laboratory, Haunted Cave and Rainbow Road
v1.0
Initial Release
v1.1
- Adjusted object visibility to reduce the amount of pop in effects
- Moved a few objects to accommodate for the tweaked object visibility
- Changed Princess Peach's joke name to "Peaches"
v1.2
- Added 4 custom Battle Courses for Battle Mode
- Made one turn in Davis Farm 1 slightly easier
v1.3
- Edited and added walls to some tracks to prevent massive unintentional shortcuts
- Narrowed a bit of the track in Haunted Cave 2 in top left corner to also prevent an easy unintentional shortcut
ROM / ISO Information:
Database match: Super Mario Kart (USA)
Database: No-Intro: Super Nintendo Entertainment System (v. 20210222-050638)
File/ROM SHA-1: 47E103D8398CF5B7CBB42B95DF3A3C270691163B
File/ROM CRC32: CD80DB86
Database: No-Intro: Super Nintendo Entertainment System (v. 20210222-050638)
File/ROM SHA-1: 47E103D8398CF5B7CBB42B95DF3A3C270691163B
File/ROM CRC32: CD80DB86
View in The Vault
Files:
- Readme File
- Patch File
Screenshots:
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