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Because the game wasn't designed for this, you technically see less of the track vertically than a Japanese player. But the brain interprets the squashed, letterboxed image as "wider." This gives the EU version a strange, cinematic letterbox feel—unintentional, but distinct. The karts feel smaller on the screen, making the tracks look more expansive than they actually are. Here is where the debate gets heated. Because the game logic is tied to the framerate, the CPU AI also thinks slower.

On paper, PAL had better resolution and color. In practice, for video games, it was a nightmare. Super Mario Kart -EU-

Here is the story of the EU Super Mario Kart —the slower, wider, and arguably harder version of a legend. To understand the EU version, you have to understand the television standards war of the 80s and 90s. North America and Japan used NTSC (60Hz). Europe used PAL (50Hz). Because the game wasn't designed for this, you