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N64 Bowser's Castle
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N64 Bowser's Castle

Conquer the N64 Bowser's Castle track in Mario Kart Wii! Get expert tips on shortcuts, tricky turns, and dodging obstacles to achieve victory.

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Conquer the N64 Bowser's Castle track in Mario Kart Wii! Get expert tips on shortcuts, tricky turns, and dodging obstacles to achieve victory.

Alright, let's tackle the N64 Bowser's Castle! This track is a classic, and it's a blast in Mario Kart Wii. It's all about navigating the castle's tricky interior and exterior with precision. We'll get you through it like a pro.

Walkthrough
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    You'll start by driving into the castle. Immediately hug the right side and then drift left.
  2. 2
    Next, you'll need to drift right. Stay on the right side of the carpeted area – this is crucial for spotting the Thwomps that pop out from behind. Be ready to dodge them!
  3. 3
    As you reach the end of this section, drift right around the corner.
  4. 4
    You'll then turn right. Keep an eye out for more moving Thwomps and dodge them.
  5. 5
    After that, turn left. Be careful here – don't drift too much, or you might fall off the bridge right after this turn.
  6. 6
    Head down the steps into the courtyard below. Get ready to drift around a tight U-turn to the left.
  7. 7
    At the end of the U-turn, turn right. It's important to stay towards the center of the bridge here to avoid falling off as you go around.
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    You'll then go up a spiral road that leads to the roof. Keep going straight.
  9. 9
    You'll drop down from the roof. Stick to the left side as you descend.
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    Finally, navigate the last right corner and you'll reach the checkpoint. Phew!

Shortcuts:

  • If you have a Mushroom item, you can use it right at the beginning. Cut across the grass between the hedges on the first right corner, just before you enter the castle. It's a great way to gain some time!
Tips
  • The N64 version of this track is apparently 777 meters long, according to Mario Kart 64 trivia!
  • Remember that mushroom shortcut on the roof ramps? Use it for a nice boost!

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