<s>
Cartoon	B-Application
Network	I-Application
Racing	I-Application
is	O
a	O
racing	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Eutechnyx	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
and	O
Firebrand	O
Games	O
for	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
,	O
published	O
by	O
Danish	O
video	O
game	O
developer	O
The	O
Game	O
Factory	O
,	O
and	O
released	O
on	O
December	O
4	O
,	O
2006	O
,	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
,	O
and	O
on	O
February	O
9	O
,	O
2007	O
,	O
in	O
Europe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gameplay	O
is	O
similar	O
to	O
Nintendo	O
's	O
2003	O
game	O
Mario	B-Application
Kart	I-Application
:	I-Application
Double	I-Application
Dash	I-Application
,	O
but	O
the	O
characters	O
and	O
racetracks	O
are	O
all	O
from	O
6	O
of	O
Cartoon	O
Network	O
's	O
original	O
animated	O
television	O
series	O
:	O
Courage	O
the	O
Cowardly	O
Dog	O
,	O
Cow	O
and	O
Chicken	O
,	O
Dexter	O
's	O
Laboratory	O
,	O
I	O
Am	O
Weasel	O
,	O
Johnny	O
Bravo	O
,	O
and	O
The	B-Application
Powerpuff	I-Application
Girls	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
20	O
characters	O
in	O
the	O
DS	B-Device
version	O
get	O
their	O
own	O
kart	O
(	O
the	B-Application
Powerpuff	I-Application
Girls	I-Application
have	O
separate	O
karts	O
,	O
unlike	O
the	O
PS2	B-Device
version	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
,	O
there	O
are	O
two	O
mini-games	O
and	O
three	O
cartoons	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
gallery	O
in	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
contains	O
two	O
cartoons	O
from	O
each	O
show	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
DS	B-Device
version	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
while	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
received	O
"	O
generally	O
unfavorable	O
reviews	O
"	O
according	O
to	O
video	O
game	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lucas	O
M	O
.	O
Thomas	O
of	O
IGN	O
criticized	O
the	O
DS	B-Device
version	O
for	O
its	O
similarities	O
to	O
the	O
Mario	B-Application
Kart	I-Application
series	O
,	O
especially	O
Mario	B-Application
Kart	I-Application
DS	I-Application
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
for	O
having	O
no	O
characters	O
from	O
other	O
Cartoon	O
Network	O
shows	O
that	O
were	O
airing	O
new	O
episodes	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
such	O
as	O
Ben	O
10	O
,	O
Camp	O
Lazlo	O
,	O
Class	O
of	O
3000	O
,	O
Codename	O
:	O
Kids	O
Next	O
Door	O
,	O
Ed	O
,	O
Edd	O
n	O
Eddy	O
,	O
Foster	O
's	O
Home	O
for	O
Imaginary	O
Friends	O
,	O
The	B-Application
Grim	I-Application
Adventures	I-Application
of	I-Application
Billy	I-Application
&	I-Application
Mandy	I-Application
,	O
Hi	O
Hi	O
Puffy	O
AmiYumi	O
,	O
The	O
Life	O
and	O
Times	O
of	O
Juniper	O
Lee	O
,	O
My	O
Gym	O
Partner	O
's	O
a	O
Monkey	O
and	O
Squirrel	O
Boy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GameSpot	O
's	O
Aaron	O
Thomas	O
pointed	O
out	O
the	O
same	O
version	O
's	O
resemblance	O
to	O
Mario	B-Application
Kart	I-Application
,	O
but	O
he	O
explained	O
that	O
a	O
younger	O
audience	O
would	O
find	O
the	O
game	O
more	O
enjoyable	O
than	O
an	O
audience	O
of	O
serious	O
gamers	O
would	O
.	O
</s>
