{"id":1079,"date":"2009-02-10T22:46:53","date_gmt":"2009-02-10T18:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=1079"},"modified":"2009-08-20T10:46:07","modified_gmt":"2009-08-20T17:46:07","slug":"nascar-kart-racing-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=1079","title":{"rendered":"Automobile Video Games &#8211; NASCAR Kart Racing Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">You know, it&#8217;s easy for reviewers to turn a game like NASCAR Kart Racing into a whipping boy. I was truly expecting to gleefully run the game through the wringer, ready to slam it for being all sorts of terrible things and ruining the Wii library with its expected cash-in crumminess. The problem: the game isn&#8217;t bad. Oh sure, it&#8217;s a shameful Mario Kart clone with NASCAR rednecks instead of Nintendo mascots, but for what it&#8217;s worth the game isn&#8217;t an embarrassment to the Wii line-up. NASCAR Kart Racing is actually, you know, fun. ..\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/wii.ign.com\/articles\/953\/953032p1.html\" target=\"_blank\">More info<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n[ad#cor1]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know, it&#8217;s easy for reviewers to turn a game like NASCAR Kart Racing into a whipping boy. I was truly expecting to gleefully run the game through the wringer, ready to slam it for being all sorts of terrible things and ruining the Wii library with its expected cash-in crumminess. The problem: the game [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,61,22,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-karts","category-nascar","category-video_games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1079"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19298,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079\/revisions\/19298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}