Nintendo Entertainment System · Sports
Racket Attack
| System | Nintendo Entertainment System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1988 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | TOSE |
| Publisher | Jaleco |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 6 |
Racket Attack is a sports game released in 1988 for the Nintendo Entertainment System, developed by TOSE and published by Jaleco.
It landed about 3 years into the NES's life. Other notable NES releases from 1988 include Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario Bros. 2 and Final Fantasy II.
TOSE also made Chubby Cherub, Dragon Ball Z Side Story: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans and Bases Loaded for the NES.
Racket Attack supports up to 2 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 need current teams and rosters
What playing Racket Attack is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Racket Attack cheats & codes
2 codes on file (Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Emulator memory codes codes to start with:
| P1 Score Modifier | 005C:01 |
|---|---|
| P2/CPU Score Modifier | 005D:00 |
Racket Attack walkthroughs & guides
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Playing NES games today
NES games are short on paper but often famously tough, so expect to replay levels and learn patterns. Many first-party titles are available through Nintendo Switch Online, original cartridges remain easy to find, and you can play backups of games you own in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
Racket Attack FAQ
When did Racket Attack come out on the NES?
Racket Attack was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1988.
Who made Racket Attack?
It was developed by TOSE and published by Jaleco.
Is Racket Attack multiplayer?
Yes. Racket Attack supports up to 2 players.
How long does Racket Attack take to play?
As a sports game, Racket Attack 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 Racket Attack 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.