Forget Bloodborne Remaster—Kart Racer Expands Next
Feb 06, 2025 11:25 AMThe unofficial kart racing game, Nightmare Kart, inspired by the Bloodborne aesthetic, is set to receive a significant free DLC expansion titled "The Old Karts." This expansion will add new characters, karts, tracks, and introduce fresh game modes, as well as a mini-campaign. The DLC aims to enhance the gameplay experience while maintaining a distinct gothic vibe. Created by LWMedia, Nightmare Kart manages to deliver a unique racing experience without directly referencing Bloodborne due to legal considerations. This title is available for free on Steam and Itch.io, appealing to fans of both kart racers and gothic horror genres.
What is Nightmare Kart and what does the new DLC include?Nightmare Kart is a free PSX-style kart racing game that channels a gothic aesthetic reminiscent of Bloodborne. The upcoming DLC "The Old Karts" will introduce new racers, enhanced karts, additional tracks, various game modes, and a mini-campaign for players to enjoy.
Nightmare Kart, originally known as Bloodborne Kart, came into existence after adapting its design to avoid legal complications surrounding the Bloodborne franchise. Despite being inspired by the popular FromSoftware title, Nightmare Kart presents a fresh gameplay experience that melds racing with gothic themes, catering to a niche audience within the racing game community. It debuted on platforms like Steam and Itch.io, inviting players to indulge in an alternative racing universe.
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Sephiroth commented on: 2025-02-06 11:42:09
It’s refreshing to see a fan-driven project like Nightmare Kart not only nail the gothic aesthetic but also deliver a genuinely engaging kart racing experience. The free DLC with a mini-campaign and new modes feels like a love letter to both the racing and horror communities, blending the best of both worlds.
Mr. Bison commented on: 2025-02-06 11:36:14
It’s wild how Nightmare Kart manages to capture that eerie Bloodborne vibe while still being a legitimately fun kart racer—props to LWMedia for threading that needle. Free DLC with a mini-campaign and new modes That’s the kind of love you don’t see often in fan-driven projects.
