SuperTuxKart
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SuperTuxKart (STK) is a free and open-source kart racing game, distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 3. Its initial version was released in 2007. It features mascots of various open-source projects. SuperTuxKart is cross-platform, running on Linux, macOS, Windows, iOS (beta), Android systems and Nintendo Switch (homebrew).
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SuperTuxKart is a racing and arcade video game developed and published by the SuperTuxKart Development Team. The game utilizes the Bullet engine and supports single player, multiplayer, and split screen game modes. It is available on Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, and Mac.
The software was initially published in 2004, with a subsequent release year recorded as 2006. It allows for a minimum of one player and a maximum of 25 players. An IRC channel for the project is located at irc://irc.libera.chat/#supertuxkart.
On IGDB, the game holds a rating of 67 based on 12 ratings.
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Game details · IGDB
SuperTuxKart, also known as STK, is a free and open-source kart racing video game featuring the Linux mascot Tux. SuperTuxKart is cross-platform, running on Windows, OS X, Linux, AmigaOS 4, AROS, MorphOS and other Unix systems. The latest stable version of the game is version 1.3 and was released on September 28, 2021. SuperTuxKart started as TuxKart, an open source game for Linux by Steve Baker which stopped being developed after version 0.4.0
- Released
- 2006
- Genres
- Racing, Arcade
- Platforms
- Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
- Engine
- Bullet
- Developer
- SuperTuxKart Development Team
- Publisher
- SuperTuxKart Development Team
Key facts
- Software.name
- SuperTuxKart
- Software.logo
- Logo de SuperTuxKart.png
- Software.screenshot
- Supertuxkart-0.9-screenshot-2.jpg
- Software.caption
- Tux at the "Gran Paradiso Island" racetrack
- Software.author
- Steve and Oliver Baker
- Software.programming language
- C++, GLSL, AngelScript
- Software.platform
- Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS (in beta), Nintendo Switch
- Software.genre
- Racing
- Software.license
- GPLv3 (code)GPL, CC BY-SA or more permissive (assets)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Named after
- SuperTux
- Platform
- Nintendo Switch
- Game mode
- multiplayer video game
- Official website
- supertuxkart.net
- Image
- STK track 8.png
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- maximum number of players
- 25
- input device
- touchscreen
- has characteristic
- indie game
- programmed in
- XML
- title
- SuperTuxKart
- official forum URL
- forum.freegamedev.net/viewforum.php?f=16
- operating system
- OpenBSD
- inception
- 2004-01-01
- Commons category
- SuperTuxKart
- software version identifier
- 1.5
- minimum number of players
- 1
- source code repository URL
- github.com/supertuxkart/stk-code
- issue tracker URL
- github.com/supertuxkart/stk-code/issues
- inspired by
- Mario Kart
- publication date
- 2004-00-00
- software quality assurance
- continuous integration
- distributed by
- itch.io
- itch.io URL
- supertuxkart.itch.io/supertuxkart
- IRC channel URL
- irc://irc.libera.chat/#supertuxkart
- official blog URL
- blog.supertuxkart.net
- language of work or name
- English language
- social media followers
- 1209
- translation contribution URL
- translations.launchpad.net/stk/stkaddons
- number of viewers/listeners
- 985360
Sources (15)
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Gameplay
- Characters
- Plot
- History
- Reception
- See also
- References
- External links
SuperTuxKart (STK) is a free and open-source kart racing game, distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 3. Its initial version was released in 2007. It features mascots of various open-source projects. SuperTuxKart is cross-platform, running on Linux, macOS, Windows, iOS (beta), Android systems and Nintendo Switch (homebrew).
SuperTuxKart started as a fork of TuxKart, originally developed by Steve and Oliver Baker in 2000. When TuxKart development ended around March 2004, a fork as SuperTuxKart was conducted by other developers in 2006. SuperTuxKart is under active development by the game's community.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “SuperTuxKart” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.