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Road Fighter
| System | Nintendo Entertainment System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1985 (originally 1984) |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Konami |
| Publisher | Konami |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 6 |
Road Fighter is a racing game released in 1985 for the Nintendo Entertainment System, developed by Konami. This NES release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1984.
It belongs to the NES's earliest wave of games. Other notable NES releases from 1985 include Super Mario Bros., Excitebike and Ice Climber. Among the 48 NES racing games in our database, it ranks #17 by legacy score.
Konami also made Metal Gear, Castlevania and Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse for the NES.
Road Fighter is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Road Fighter 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 Fighter cheats & codes
1 codes on file (Other codes). Here are a few Other codes codes to start with:
| Infinite Fuel | SXONNGVG
SZOIZTSA |
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Road Fighter 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.
Road Fighter FAQ
When did Road Fighter come out on the NES?
Road Fighter was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1985; the original game dates back to 1984.
Who made Road Fighter?
It was developed by Konami.
Is Road Fighter multiplayer?
No. Road Fighter is a single-player game.
How long does Road Fighter take to play?
As a racing game, Road Fighter 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 Fighter 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.