{"id":118861,"date":"2020-10-02T03:55:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T03:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/10\/velan_reveals_an_early_prototype_of_its_mario_kart_rc"},"modified":"2020-10-02T03:55:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T03:55:00","slug":"velan-reveals-an-early-prototype-of-its-mario-kart-rc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/10\/02\/velan-reveals-an-early-prototype-of-its-mario-kart-rc\/","title":{"rendered":"Velan Reveals An Early Prototype Of Its Mario Kart RC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/adbed283cadcd\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/adbed283cadcd\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/adbed283cadcd\/1280x720.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\"><\/aside>\n<p>Nintendo has released a developer interview video featuring Velan Studios, the team behind <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_kart_live_home_circuit\">Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>While the entire thing is worth watching, one of the highlights would have to be a look at one of the prototype karts. Here it is, along with some extra insight from lead programmer Jan-Erik Steel.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;In these early Velan prototypes the battery life just didn&#8217;t last that long, especially when we drove in the 150 or 200cc speed classes, but Nintendo&#8217;s hardware team was so committed to coming up with this amazing design that really allowed for battery life to last much, much longer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And here&#8217;s the final product:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s so much technology packed into this kart, it&#8217;s essentially a mini-console on wheels.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Will you be giving Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit a go when it arrives on 16th October? <em>Start your engines in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo has released a developer interview video featuring Velan Studios, the team behind Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit. While the entire thing is worth watching, one of the highlights would have to be a look at one of the prototype karts. Here it is, along with some extra insight from lead programmer Jan-Erik Steel. &#8220;In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}