Snowboard Kids 2
Tied for most recommended of 10 racing games
Recommended as a fun, nostalgic kart racer with clever battle items and well-made stages, often called one of the best kart racers ever made.
Recommended as a fun, nostalgic kart racer with clever battle items and well-made stages, often called one of the best kart racers ever made.
11 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 11
- criticize it
- 0
- approval share
- 100%
Recommended in 2 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: recommended
- June 2026: not recommended
- July 2026: not recommended
- August 2026: not recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 11 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, met.
- Nobody criticizes itNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 2 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
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What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Ranked among the best racers
“easily one of the best racing games on the system”
Comment from 30 May 2026 in “Snowboard Kids 2 is 100% Decompiled” “Probably the best kart racer ever made.”
Comment from 30 May 2026 in “Snowboard Kids 2 is 100% Decompiled” “SBK2 is #1 and it a'int close.”
Comment from 30 May 2026 in “Snowboard Kids 2 is 100% Decompiled” Strong nostalgia for childhood
“Got a lot of nostalgia for it”
Comment from 18 May 2026 in “Snowboard Kids 2 is 100% Decompiled” “This game was my childhood!”
Comment from 30 May 2026 in “Snowboard Kids 2 is 100% Decompiled”
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The four most recommended other racing games, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowboard Kids 2This page | 11 | 0 | 100% | 2 | — | — |
| Road Rash | 11 | 0 | 100% | 6 | — | Approved |
| Mario Kart World | 9 | 9 | 50% | 5 | — | — |
| Assetto Corsa | 8 | 2 | 80% | 6 | — | — |
| Forza Horizon | 8 | 6 | 57% | 3 | — | — |
What people said
9 of the 11 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“SBK2 is #1 and it a'int close.”
“This game was my childhood!”
“easily one of the best racing games on the system”
“Probably the best kart racer ever made.”
“The Mario Kart vibes of SKII really help with its replayability.”
“it was a GREAT game, but GREATEST?”
“Got a lot of nostalgia for it”
“Why this game? Well it's awesome”
“The battle items were clever, and the stages were really well made given the technical limitations they faced.”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.