A.P.B. Lynx box art

Atari Lynx · Racing

A.P.B.

SystemAtari Lynx
GenreRacing
DeveloperQuicksilver Software
PublisherAtari
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut

A.P.B. is a racing game released for the Atari Lynx, developed by Quicksilver Software and published by Atari.

A.P.B. is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you've played the Lynx hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing A.P.B. is like

Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.

Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.

A.P.B. gameplay screenshot on Lynx
In-game screenshot (Lynx)

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Playing Lynx games today

The Lynx library is small, so it is easy to find its best games, and it remains a cult favorite among handheld collectors.

A.P.B. FAQ

Who made A.P.B.?

It was developed by Quicksilver Software and published by Atari.

Is A.P.B. multiplayer?

No. A.P.B. is a single-player game.

How long does A.P.B. take to play?

As a racing game, A.P.B. typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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