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''SuperTuxKart'' is a [[Racing Game]]. It's a libre software [[Mario Kart]] clone which features the most well-known libre software mascots, including Tux (the mascot of Linux), Konqi (the mascot of KDE), Wilber (the mascot of the Gimp), and GNU (the mascot of [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|GNU]]). The game runs under the [[Game Engine|Irrlicht Engine]].
'''''SuperTuxKart''''' is a free and open source [[Racing Game]] inspired by [[Mario Kart]] and other racing games. It is a fork of the discontinued ''TuxKart'', and runs under the [[Game Engine|Irrlicht Engine]]. ''SuperTuxKart'' features some of the most well-known libre software mascots, including Tux (the mascot of Linux), Konqi (the mascot of KDE), Wilber (the mascot of the GIMP), and GNU (the mascot of [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|GNU]]). For many years, it operated on a basis of little-to-no [[backstory]] until Version 0.8's release in 2012.


The game can be downloaded for free [http://supertuxkart.sourceforge.net here].
The game can be downloaded for free [https://supertuxkart.net/Main_Page on its website] - the aforementioned backstory can be viewed [https://supertuxkart.net/Discover here] as well.. Its predecessor's website can be found [http://tuxkart.sourceforge.net/ here].


Not to be confused with [[Tux Racer]].
Not to be confused with ''[[Tux Racer]]''.


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* [[Bonnie Scotland]]: The "Scotland" track.
* [[Bonnie Scotland]]: The "Scotland" track.
* [[Build Like an Egyptian]]: The "Shifting Sands" track.
* [[Build Like an Egyptian]]: The "Shifting Sands" track.
* [[Car Fu]]
* [[Car Fu]]
* [[Crossover]]: All the libre mascots live (and recreate) in the Mascot Kingdom (spoofing the Mushroom Kingdom).
* [[The Computer Is a Cheating Bastard]]: In the race against Nolok in the story mode, Nolok gets to set bubblegum (which for him looks like some sort of green slime with spikes) and activate a flyswatter (which for him looks like a hammer) at will. Given Nolok's [[Artificial Stupidity]], however, it doesn't help him all that much.
* [[The Computer Is a Cheating Bastard]]: In the story mode race against Nolok, he gets to set bubblegum (which for him looks like some sort of green slime with spikes) and activate a flyswatter (which for him looks like a hammer) at will. Given Nolok's [[Artificial Stupidity]], however, it doesn't help him all that much.
* [[Everything's Better with Penguins]]: Tux.
* [[Everything's Better with Penguins]]: Tux.
* [[Jungle Japes]]: The "Amazonian Journey" track. Mild example with the "Secret Garden" track.
* [[Jungle Japes]]: The "Amazonian Journey" track. Mild example with the "Secret Garden" track.
* [[Lethal Lava Land]]: The "Fort Magma" track.
* [[Lethal Lava Land]]: The "Fort Magma" track.
* [[Palmtree Panic]]: "The Island" track.
* [[Palmtree Panic]]: "The Island" track.
* [[One World Government]]: Despite multiple countries in the world, they all seem to be ruled by Princess Sara as the 'Mascot Kingdom'.
* [[Shout-Out]]:
* [[Shout-Out]]:
** One of the predefined messages for the item swapper is "[[A Wizard Did It]]".
** In the older versions, one of the predefined messages for the item swapper is "[[A Wizard Did It]]"; another for the anchor is "[[The Curse of Monkey Island|<player> pays the next round of grog]]".
** One of the predefined messages for the anchor is "[[The Curse of Monkey Island|<player> pays the next round of grog]]".
* [[Slippy-Slidey Ice World]]: A frictionless variant on two stages: "Snow Peak" and "Northern Resort".
* [[Slippy-Slidey Ice World]]: A frictionless variant on two stages: "Snow Peak" and "Northern Resort".
* [[Talk Like a Pirate]]: Several instances involving the use of the anchor item.
* [[Talk Like a Pirate]]: Several instances involving the use of the anchor item.
* [[Unlockable Content]]: Many of the tracks, the Follow The Leader gametype, and [[Secret Character|GNU]], by beating the story mode.
* [[Unlockable Content]]: Clearing the Story Mode unlocks many of the tracks, the Follow The Leader gametype and adds [[Secret Character|GNU]] to the roster.
* [[Wacky Racing]]
* [[Wacky Racing]]


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Latest revision as of 00:24, 19 April 2024

SuperTuxKart is a free and open source Racing Game inspired by Mario Kart and other racing games. It is a fork of the discontinued TuxKart, and runs under the Irrlicht Engine. SuperTuxKart features some of the most well-known libre software mascots, including Tux (the mascot of Linux), Konqi (the mascot of KDE), Wilber (the mascot of the GIMP), and GNU (the mascot of GNU). For many years, it operated on a basis of little-to-no backstory until Version 0.8's release in 2012.

The game can be downloaded for free on its website - the aforementioned backstory can be viewed here as well.. Its predecessor's website can be found here.

Not to be confused with Tux Racer.

Tropes used in SuperTuxKart include:
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