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Hot Wheels Extreme Racing
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| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1999 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Atod AB |
| Publisher | THQ |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Hot Wheels |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Developed by Atod AB and published by THQ, Hot Wheels Extreme Racing arrived on the PlayStation in 1999 as a racing game.
It landed about 4 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1999 include Grand Theft Auto 2, Final Fantasy VIII and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis.
It is part of the Hot Wheels series; on the PS1 you can also try Hot Wheels Turbo Racing. The series also appears on other systems with Hot Wheels Turbo Racing (N64) and Hot Wheels Battle Force 5 (DS).
Hot Wheels Extreme Racing 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
- you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
What playing Hot Wheels Extreme Racing 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.
Hot Wheels Extreme Racing cheats & codes
29 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| RCJC Pad 1 | 70065414
???? |
|---|---|
| RCJC Pad 2 | 70065436
???? |
| AnAc Pad 1 | 70065412
???? |
| AnAc Pad 2 | 70065434
???? |
| Infinite gear-symbols | 742D5597
6AFA
042D5597
433B |
| PAL2NTSC | 74245010
38A0
34245016
38E2
7429B8AE
EADE
3429B8B0
DAB0 |
Hot Wheels Extreme Racing walkthroughs & guides
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Hot Wheels Extreme Racing FAQ
When did Hot Wheels Extreme Racing come out on the PS1?
Hot Wheels Extreme Racing was released for the PlayStation in 1999.
Who made Hot Wheels Extreme Racing?
It was developed by Atod AB and published by THQ.
Is Hot Wheels Extreme Racing multiplayer?
Yes. Hot Wheels Extreme Racing supports up to 2 players.
How long does Hot Wheels Extreme Racing take to play?
As a racing game, Hot Wheels Extreme Racing 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 Hot Wheels Extreme Racing 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.