Homie Rollerz DS box art

Nintendo DS · Racing

Homie Rollerz

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SystemNintendo DS
Released2008
GenreRacing
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Homie Rollerz is a racing game released in 2008 for the Nintendo DS.

It landed about 4 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2008 include Pokémon Platinum, Professor Layton and the Curious Village and Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood.

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 DS hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps

What playing Homie Rollerz 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.

Homie Rollerz gameplay screenshot on DS
In-game screenshot (DS)

Homie Rollerz walkthroughs & guides

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Homie Rollerz FAQ

When did Homie Rollerz come out on the DS?

Homie Rollerz was released for the Nintendo DS in 2008.

How long does Homie Rollerz take to play?

As a racing game, Homie Rollerz 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 Homie Rollerz 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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