Game Boy · Racing / Action
Road Rash
Deep cut
| System | Game Boy |
|---|---|
| Genre | Racing, Action |
| Developer | Electronic Arts |
| Publisher | Ocean |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Road Rash |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Road Rash is a racing game released for the Game Boy, developed by Electronic Arts and published by Ocean. It blends racing and action elements.
Among the 29 Game Boy racing games in our database, it ranks #15 by legacy score.
It is part of the Road Rash series. The series also appears on other systems with Road Rash II (Genesis) and Road Rash 3 (Genesis). Electronic Arts also made Desert Strike and Skate or Die: Tour de Thrash for the Game Boy.
Road Rash 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 Game Boy 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 Road Rash 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.
Road Rash cheats & codes
2 codes on file (GameShark, Other codes). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Max Cash | 0199A8C0
0199A9C0
0199AAC0 |
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Road Rash walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Road Rash.
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Road Rash 3 Classic
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Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit Classic
Road Rash 64 Deep cut
Playing Game Boy games today
Game Boy games were designed for short bursts on the go, which makes them ideal for a coffee break today. Many are available through Nintendo Switch Online, and original carts play on any later Game Boy model.
Road Rash FAQ
Who made Road Rash?
It was developed by Electronic Arts and published by Ocean.
Is Road Rash multiplayer?
No. Road Rash is a single-player game.
How long does Road Rash take to play?
As a racing game, Road Rash 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.
Read more about Road Rash on Wikipedia. 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.