Mario Kart 64 – Amped Up is an extensive, fan-made ROM hack of the classic Nintendo 64 kart racer, developed by Litronom. It acts as a massive expansion to the original game, introducing a large selection of brand-new custom tracks, imported courses from other entries in the series, and new playable characters. It retains the classic drifting and item-based gameplay but modernizes the experience with quality-of-life improvements and additional features to breathe new life into the beloved classic.
How to Play
The goal is to drift through varied tracks, use items strategically, and race to the finish line in first place. For this Nintendo 64 title in your browser, the default controls typically map the arrow keys to steering (the analog stick), Z and X for accelerating and braking (A and B buttons), and A or S for items and drifting (Z and R triggers), with Enter for Start.
Tips
- Mastering the original game’s drifting mechanics is essential here, as the new custom tracks are often more complex and tightly wound than the base game’s courses.
- Keep an eye out for shortcuts on the new tracks; many custom layouts include hidden paths that require a mushroom to access effectively.
Download v.2.94:https://t.co/PIJUMrv55M
Patch with "Mario Kart 64 (U) [!].z64" (CRC32: 434389C1) via your favorite patcher, or this website:https://t.co/usttB7W2m6
8MB / Expansion Pak is requiered for this mod.
— Litronom (@Litronom) March 12, 2023

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