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Nintendo 64 · Racing

Road Rash 64

Deep cut

SystemNintendo 64
Released1999
GenreRacing
DeveloperPacific Coast Power & Light
PublisherTHQ
Players1–4 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesRoad Rash
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 6

Developed by Pacific Coast Power & Light and published by THQ, Road Rash 64 arrived on the Nintendo 64 in 1999 as a racing game.

It landed about 3 years into the N64's life. Other notable N64 releases from 1999 include Resident Evil 2, Super Smash Bros. and Donkey Kong 64.

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). Pacific Coast Power & Light also made Nuclear Strike 64 for the N64.

Road Rash 64 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
  • you've played the N64 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps

What playing Road Rash 64 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 64 gameplay screenshot on N64
In-game screenshot (N64)

Road Rash 64 cheats & codes

56 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:

Activator 1 P1D00E1024 0000
Activator 2 P1D00E1025 0000
Dual Activator P1D10E1024 0000
Activator 1 P2D00E102C 0000
Activator 2 P2D00E102D 0000
Dual Activator P2D10E102C 0000

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Road Rash 64 walkthroughs & guides

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Road Rash 64 FAQ

When did Road Rash 64 come out on the N64?

Road Rash 64 was released for the Nintendo 64 in 1999.

Who made Road Rash 64?

It was developed by Pacific Coast Power & Light and published by THQ.

Is Road Rash 64 multiplayer?

Yes. Road Rash 64 supports up to 4 players.

How long does Road Rash 64 take to play?

As a racing game, Road Rash 64 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 64 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.

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