Mario Kart 64 HD

Mario Kart 64 HD is an upcoming game being developed by Nintendo for the Wii U. As the name implies, it is an HD remake of the title Mario Kart 64 from the N64. The game features all N64 courses remastered with updated visuals, new characters, as well as tracks modified to use anti-gravity, gliding, and underwater racing.

Characters
All characters from Mario Kart 64 are in this game, as well as 4 new characters to even out the roster. There are four characters in each of the three weight classes. They are as follows.

Tracks
The game features all tracks from Mario Kart 64, but it should be noticed that the order has been slightly rearranged. The tracks are all as follows.

References to other games

 * Super Mario Kart - The Coin and Feather appear as items.
 * Mario Kart 64 - This game is an HD remake of the game, despite having a few differences.
 * Mario Kart 7 - The gliding mechanic from this game is utilized at Moo Moo Farm, Kalamari Desert, Toad's Turnpike, Royal Raceway, DK Jungle Parkway, Yoshi Valley, Bowser's Castle, and Rainbow Road. The underwater mechanic is used at Koopa Troopa Beach, Frappe Snowland, Sherbet Land, and Banshee Boardwalk.
 * Mario Kart 8 - Luigi Raceway, Kalamari Desert, Mario Raceway, Frappe Snowland, Toad's Turnpike, Choco Mountain, DK Jungle Parkway, Yoshi Valley, Banshee Boardwalk, Bowser's Castle, and Rainbow Road all utilize the anti-gravity feature.