There’s a reason Nintendo keep a very loose leash on “realism” in stuff like Mario Kart.
Oh come on, don’t try and tell me you’ve never wondered how they survive so long down there…
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9 responses to “Whose Bright Idea Was It To Put Mario Kart Underwater, Anyway?”
How the fuck does a turtle drown?
No gills, no thrills.
Turtles aren’t fish, they are reptiles. They need to breath air like all other reptiles do.
Yes, but they can hold their breath for several hours up to over a full day.
That doesn’t mean they can’t drown. They need to come up for air at some point.
Delete this please, double post.
Luigi didn’t surface. Maybe the cause of death was something else…
He evil stared the water away from him.
The first question isn’t how do they breathe, it’s how does a Kart even start underwater?
Ok.. too much internet for you today. You are over thinking this waaay too much.