SuperTuxKart
A free, open-source kart racing game featuring Tux and friends, with single-player, multiplayer, and online modes.
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SuperTuxKart is a free, open-source kart racing game that takes its name and inspiration from the classic Mario Kart series. Players race as characters like Tux the penguin across colorful, themed tracks while collecting powerups and boosting past opponents.
The game features dozens of karts and tracks, a single-player campaign with quests and challenges, local split-screen multiplayer, and online multiplayer racing. It also includes a built-in track editor and full gamepad support.
SuperTuxKart is licensed under GPL-3.0 and is completely free. It is a mature project with over two decades of development history and runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, and other platforms. It does not require any paid software or game files.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which platforms does SuperTuxKart run on?
SuperTuxKart runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, and supports additional platforms like BSD and Android. It also runs on the Raspberry Pi.
Can I play SuperTuxKart online?
Yes. SuperTuxKart supports online multiplayer with a server list, as well as local split-screen multiplayer for up to four players on the same device.
Does SuperTuxKart require a graphics card?
SuperTuxKart can run on modest hardware, and it supports a software renderer mode that lets it run on machines without GPU acceleration, though a graphics card gives a better experience.