San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing Deep cut
Nintendo 64 · Racing
San Francisco Rush 2049
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| System | Nintendo 64 |
|---|---|
| Released | 2000 (originally 1999) |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Midway |
| Publisher | Midway |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | San Francisco Rush |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
San Francisco Rush 2049 is a racing game released in 2000 for the Nintendo 64, developed by Midway. This N64 release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1999.
It landed about 4 years into the N64's life. Other notable N64 releases from 2000 include The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, Paper Mario and Mario Party 3.
It is part of the San Francisco Rush series; on the N64 you can also try San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing. The series also appears on other systems with San Francisco Rush 2049 (GBC). Midway also made Doom 64, Mortal Kombat Trilogy and Quake for the N64.
San Francisco Rush 2049 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 San Francisco Rush 2049 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.
San Francisco Rush 2049 cheats & codes
143 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Total Laps Modifier | 8113A0F8 0000 |
|---|---|
| Races Modifier | 8113A0FA 0000 |
| 1st Place Modifier | 8113A0FC 0000 |
| 2nd Place Modifier | 8113A0FE 0000 |
| 3rd Place Modifier | 8113A100 0000 |
| Crashes Modifier | 8113A102 0000 |
San Francisco Rush 2049 walkthroughs & guides
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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.
San Francisco Rush 2049 FAQ
When did San Francisco Rush 2049 come out on the N64?
San Francisco Rush 2049 was released for the Nintendo 64 in 2000; the original game dates back to 1999.
Who made San Francisco Rush 2049?
It was developed by Midway.
Is San Francisco Rush 2049 multiplayer?
Yes. San Francisco Rush 2049 supports up to 4 players.
How long does San Francisco Rush 2049 take to play?
As a racing game, San Francisco Rush 2049 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 San Francisco Rush 2049 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.