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Mario Kart Wii

2008 racing video game by Nintendo
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Summary

Mario Kart Wii is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,572 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Publisher: Nintendo[3]
  • Genre: kart racing game[4]
  • Producer: Hideki Konno[5]
  • Developer: Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development[6]
  • Part of the series: Mario Kart[7]
  • Commons category: Mario Kart Wii[8]
  • Platform: Wii[9]
  • Game mode: multiplayer video game[10], single-player video game[11], co-op mode[12]
  • Language of work or name: multiple languages[13]
  • Distribution format: digital download[14], Nintendo optical disc[15]
  • Input device: Wii Classic Controller[16], Wii Remote[17], Nunchuk[18]
  • Country of origin: Japan[19]
  • Publication date: April 10, 2008[20], April 27, 2008[21], April 24, 2008[22], April 11, 2008[23]
  • Characters: Mario[24], Luigi[25]
  • Voice actor: Charles Martinet[26], Samantha Kelly[27]
  • Distributed by: Nintendo eShop[28]
  • ESRB rating: Everyone[29]
  • CERO rating: A (All ages)[30]
  • Official website: https://www.nintendo.co.jp/wii/rmcj/[31]
  • PEGI rating: PEGI 3[32]
  • USK rating: USK 0[33]
  • Nominated for: British Academy Games Award for Gameplay[34], British Academy Games Award for Multiplayer[35]
  • Title: マリオカートWii[36], Mario Kart Wii[37]
  • Units sold: 9,530,000[38], 13,670,000[39], 15,400,000[40], 17,390,000[41], 18,360,000[42], 21,220,000[43], 22,550,000[44], 24,010,000[45], 26,500,000[46], 27,000,000[47], 28,230,000[48], 29,730,000[49], 31,910,000[50], 32,440,000[51]

Why It Matters

Mario Kart Wii has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

Related Entities

Charles Martinet Japan Nintendo Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development Nunchuk Wii Classic Controller Wii Remote Wii Wheel

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Jamie7687 · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 43
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'be', 'ca', 'ckb', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo',
    Unconsenting media id → 16409
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Unconsenting media id: 16409, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/282854158|Mario Kart Wii (#282854158)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5134|Unconsenting Med"
  2. 11w ago · Teiron · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gry-online game id → 11264
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Gry-online game id: 11264, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/180141638|Mario Kart (#180141638)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6822|Gry-Online games]] #mix"
  3. 12w ago · YoshiRulz · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tasvideos game id → 3296
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Tasvideos game id: 3296, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/151160818|Mario Kart Wii (#151160818)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5864|TASVideos game]] #m"
  4. 15w ago · J 1982 · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'マリオカートWii'}, {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mario Kart Wii'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Title: Mario Kart Wii"
  5. 16w ago · Ewpa · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → video game
    Units sold → {'amount': '+9530000'}, {'amount': '+13670000'}, {'amount': '+15400000'} +16
    Part of the series → Mario Kart
    Game mode → multiplayer video game, single-player video game, co-op mode
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ P14470: Games/Mario_Kart_Wii"
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