Nintendo 64 · Racing
Cruis'n World
| System | Nintendo 64 |
|---|---|
| Released | 1998 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Eurocom |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Cruis'n |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 9 |
Cruis'n World is a racing game released in 1998 for the Nintendo 64, developed by Eurocom and published by Nintendo.
It landed about 2 years into the N64's life. Other notable N64 releases from 1998 include The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, 1080° Snowboarding and Mario Party. Among the 67 N64 racing games in our database, it ranks #17 by legacy score.
It is part of the Cruis'n series; on the N64 you can also try Cruis'n USA and Cruis'n Exotica. The series also appears on other systems with Cruis'n Velocity (GBA) and Cruis'n Exotica (GBC). Eurocom also made Mortal Kombat 4, Duke Nukem: Zero Hour and War Gods for the N64.
Cruis'n World 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 Cruis'n World 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.
Cruis'n World cheats & codes
110 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Infinite Time | 813D0D3C 4296 |
|---|---|
| Time Counts Down Faster | 813D0D3E 0000 |
| Cheat Device Button For Track Modifier | 883BF2EF 0000 |
| Open Florida And Moon Tracks | 813BF344 0101 |
| Always Race On Moon | 803BF2EF 000F |
| Cheat Device Button For Cruis'n World Track Modifier | 883BF2EE 0000 |
Cruis'n World walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Cruis'n World.
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Playing N64 games today
The N64 is at its best with friends on the couch: its library is packed with four-player party, racing and shooter games. Selected titles are available through Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.
Cruis'n World FAQ
When did Cruis'n World come out on the N64?
Cruis'n World was released for the Nintendo 64 in 1998.
Who made Cruis'n World?
It was developed by Eurocom and published by Nintendo.
Is Cruis'n World multiplayer?
Yes. Cruis'n World supports up to 4 players.
How long does Cruis'n World take to play?
As a racing game, Cruis'n World 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 Cruis'n World 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.