Kart Chaos

Kart Chaos is a cartoon 3D kart racer played in a web browser, with no download and no account. It runs with a keyboard, a gamepad or touch controls on a phone, where the kart can accelerate on its own and you steer with a drag pad. It has what kart racing fans expect: drifting that builds sparks into a mini-turbo, a rocket start off the countdown, ramp tricks for a landing boost, coins that raise your top speed and item boxes with bananas and red coconuts.

The daily part is the Daily Challenge. Each day the game picks one track, one racer, one kart and an engine class from the UTC date, the same for every player. The tracks come round in shuffled blocks, so each of the 8 tracks shows up once before any repeats and never two days running, while the racer, kart and class change with it. The race is three laps with three chilis for boosts and no items, so nothing random decides it: it comes down to your line, your drifts and where you spend the chilis. You can race it as many times as you want, and only your best three-lap time counts on the day's board, which also shows yesterday's podium. A new challenge starts at midnight UTC, and the menu keeps a daily streak.

Outside the daily race there is a Grand Prix of two five-track cups against computer racers, Versus for a single race with your own rules, Time Trial against your own ghost, a Weekly Cup, an evening Race Hour, and Online, where you join a public race or open a private room and share its code. Players can also describe a track for the game to build and share it as a community track, keep friends together in racing crews and share a result card or a short video after a race.

It suits anyone who likes short arcade races and chasing a better time, and the fixed daily setup makes it a fair contest between friends who all drive the same kart on the same day. The game can be played in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French and Japanese.