<s>
Mole	B-Application
Kart	I-Application
is	O
a	O
Chinese	O
racing	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Shanghai	O
Shengran	O
Information	O
Technology	O
for	O
iOS	B-Application
and	O
Android	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
original	O
Mole	B-Application
Kart	I-Application
game	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
iOS	B-Application
back	O
in	O
January	O
2012	O
;	O
but	O
due	O
to	O
a	O
claim	O
by	O
Nintendo	O
for	O
ripping	O
off	O
Mario	B-Application
Kart	I-Application
,	O
Apple	O
removed	O
it	O
from	O
the	O
App	B-Application
Store	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
new	O
version	O
titled	O
Mole	B-Application
Kart	I-Application
I	O
was	O
re-released	O
on	O
May	O
4	O
the	O
same	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
new	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
is	O
now	O
also	O
available	O
for	O
Android	B-Application
devices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
extreme	O
similarity	O
to	O
the	O
Mario	B-Application
Kart	I-Application
series	O
was	O
noted	O
by	O
Slide	O
to	O
Play	O
,	O
Joystiq	O
,	O
G4TV	O
,	O
TouchArcade	O
,	O
and	O
also	O
Destructoid	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lisa	O
Caplan	O
of	O
148apps	O
gave	O
it	O
2.5	O
out	O
of	O
5	O
stars	O
,	O
calling	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
"	O
blatant	O
knock-off	O
of	O
Mario	B-Application
Kart	I-Application
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
reviewer	O
from	O
iPhoneGamerUK	O
gave	O
it	O
a	O
3/5	O
,	O
while	O
criticizing	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
being	O
a	O
Mario	B-Application
Kart	I-Application
rip-off	O
,	O
but	O
positively	O
noted	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
"	O
the	O
next	O
best	O
thing	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
,	O
titled	O
Mole	B-Application
Kart	I-Application
2	O
:	O
Evolution	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
28	O
September	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
148apps	O
gave	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
positive	O
review	O
,	O
saying	O
that	O
"	O
The	O
brand	O
has	O
finally	O
grown	O
into	O
something	O
worthwhile	O
"	O
,	O
as	O
opposed	O
to	O
the	O
original	O
which	O
was	O
a	O
copy	O
of	O
Mario	B-Application
Kart	I-Application
.	O
</s>
