Sega Genesis / Mega Drive · Racing
Street Racer
| System | Sega Genesis / Mega Drive |
|---|---|
| Released | 1995 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Vivid Image |
| Publisher | Ubisoft |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| ESRB | KA |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 7 |
Street Racer is a racing game released in 1995 for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, developed by Vivid Image and published by Ubisoft.
It landed about 6 years into the Genesis's life. Other notable Genesis releases from 1995 include Mortal Kombat 3, Comix Zone and Ristar. Among the 45 Genesis racing games in our database, it ranks #12 by legacy score.
Vivid Image also made Second Samurai for the Genesis.
Street Racer supports up to 4 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
What playing Street Racer 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.
Street Racer cheats & codes
22 codes on file (Action Replay, Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Character Highlighter Modifier P1 | FF01E3:XX |
|---|---|
| Infinite Time (Minutes) | FF1C6A:00 |
| Infinite Time (Seconds) | FF1C6B:00 |
| Infinite Time (Seconds) | FF1C6C:00 |
| Crazy Acceleration P1 | FF136F:FF |
| Infinite Turbos P1 | FF140A:09 |
Street Racer walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Genesis games today
Genesis games are fast and immediate, and many are made for two players. Official collections and Nintendo Switch Online carry a big slice of the library, and Rec0m88 can run your own Genesis backups with online netplay.
Street Racer FAQ
When did Street Racer come out on the Genesis?
Street Racer was released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1995.
Who made Street Racer?
It was developed by Vivid Image and published by Ubisoft.
Is Street Racer multiplayer?
Yes. Street Racer supports up to 4 players.
How long does Street Racer take to play?
As a racing game, Street Racer 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 Street Racer 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.