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'''Rainbow Coaster''' is a course in ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP 2]]'', akin to and inspired by the many incarnations of [[Rainbow Road]]. As such, the course takes place in outer space. The course features a teleporter near the middle of the stage, warping players to a new environment; a cloudy area with beanstalks in broad daylight, similar in vein to {{classic-link|GBA|Sky Garden}}. This portion is curved and give a very rollercoaster-like experience, much like the ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'' [[Rainbow Road (Mario Kart DS)|Rainbow Road]]. Its sister course, [[Rainbow Downhill]], starts off the same, but the segment after the teleporter is shaped very differently. | '''Rainbow Coaster''' is a course in ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP 2]]'', akin to and inspired by the many incarnations of [[Rainbow Road]]. As such, the course takes place in outer space. The course features a teleporter near the middle of the stage, warping players to a new environment; a cloudy area with beanstalks in broad daylight, similar in vein to {{classic-link|GBA|Sky Garden}}. This portion is curved and give a very rollercoaster-like experience, much like the ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'' [[Rainbow Road (Mario Kart DS)|Rainbow Road]]. Its sister course, [[Rainbow Downhill]], starts off the same, but the segment after the teleporter is shaped very differently. | ||
In | In the third round of the Rainbow Cup, the cloudy beanstalk environment in the second portion is changed into something completely different: in ''Mario Kart Arcade GP'', the environment is instead underwater, featuring a variety of deep sea creatures; in ''Mario Kart Arcade GP 2'', however, this environment is replaced by a sanctuary above the clouds in the night sky. The version of Rainbow Coaster used in the Challenge against [[Robo Mario]] makes use of the underwater environment in the second segment, regardless of which game. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
{{Image|more=yes|Screenshots from the first ''Mario Kart Arcade GP'', particularly from the Round 3 version with the underwater environment}} | |||
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RainbowCoasterBumps.png|The first bumps | RainbowCoasterBumps.png|The first bumps | ||
Revision as of 12:47, June 5, 2024
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| Appears in | Mario Kart Arcade GP (2005) Mario Kart Arcade GP 2 (2007) | |
| Cup(s) | Rainbow Cup | |
| Based on | Rainbow Road | |
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Rainbow Coaster is a course in Mario Kart Arcade GP and Mario Kart Arcade GP 2, akin to and inspired by the many incarnations of Rainbow Road. As such, the course takes place in outer space. The course features a teleporter near the middle of the stage, warping players to a new environment; a cloudy area with beanstalks in broad daylight, similar in vein to Template:Classic-link. This portion is curved and give a very rollercoaster-like experience, much like the Mario Kart DS Rainbow Road. Its sister course, Rainbow Downhill, starts off the same, but the segment after the teleporter is shaped very differently.
In the third round of the Rainbow Cup, the cloudy beanstalk environment in the second portion is changed into something completely different: in Mario Kart Arcade GP, the environment is instead underwater, featuring a variety of deep sea creatures; in Mario Kart Arcade GP 2, however, this environment is replaced by a sanctuary above the clouds in the night sky. The version of Rainbow Coaster used in the Challenge against Robo Mario makes use of the underwater environment in the second segment, regardless of which game.
Gallery
It has been requested that more images be uploaded for this article. Remove this notice only after the additional images have been added. Specifics: Screenshots from the first Mario Kart Arcade GP, particularly from the Round 3 version with the underwater environment
The first bumps
The first curve
A curvy stretch
The boost to another part of the course
The first part of the other part of the course
A hairpin curve
The second hairpin curve
A curvy stretch of this area
A long turn
The boost back to the starting point
The last stretch of the course
The final curve before the finish line
The starting line
Rainbow Coaster in Round 3 of Rainbow Cup
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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| show Race courses from the Mario Kart series |
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| show Mario Kart Arcade GP |
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| show Mario Kart Arcade GP 2 |
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