An old Mario Kart: Double Dash developer interview surfaces, revealing that the GameCube game almost played very differently.

Mario Kart Double Dash is well known for its unique tandem racing feature that sets it apart from the rest of the series, but it almost didn't happen.

Fortunately, as you'll know if you've ever played Double Dash!! (or done so much as to look at its cover art), the two-racers-per-kart hook made it across the finish line.

Released on November 7, 2003, Mario Kart Double Dash (see at GameStop) epitomizes the GameCube era at its experimental best.

Despite the fact that it's still essentially the same game as Super Mario Kart, there is no denying the innate quality of the production of Double Dash.

Nintendo was happy to oblige. Double Dash avoids many of the flaws of Mario Kart 64. But in so doing it also changed the formula in ways that not every fan will appreciate.

I can't even imagine it not happening, but believe it or not, Mario Kart: Double Dash's two player driving mechanic almost didn't happen!

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