The Blue Shell makes Mario Kart a better game [VIDEO]

One of the most loathed objects in the history of Mario Kart, if you haven’t been hit with the blue shell at least once in your karting career, then you’re probably the one throwing them. Either way, it’s an interesting design decision from Nintendo that has received a lot of hate, and a lot of love from certain gamers. The guys at Extra Credits decided to take a look at this specific mechanic, and why it’s so important to Mario Kart as a whole.

What’s your worst blue shell moment in Mario Kart?