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San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1998 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Climax Entertainment |
| Publisher | Midway Home Entertainment |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Rush |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 6 |
Released for the PlayStation in 1998, San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing is a racing game developed by Climax Entertainment and published by Midway Home Entertainment.
It landed about 3 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1998 include Metal Gear Solid, Resident Evil 2 and Tomb Raider II.
It is part of the Rush series. The series also appears on other systems with Rush 2: Extreme Racing USA (N64) and San Francisco Rush 2049 (Dreamcast).
San Francisco Rush: 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
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
What playing San Francisco Rush: 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.
San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing cheats & codes
9 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Infinite time | 800B28C0
0063 |
|---|---|
| Always finish 1st | 800B33B0
0000 |
| Start on last lap | 801011E8
0000 |
| Car Modifier | 800B2760
000? |
San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing walkthroughs & guides
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Playing PS1 games today
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San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing FAQ
When did San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing come out on the PS1?
San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing was released for the PlayStation in 1998.
Who made San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing?
It was developed by Climax Entertainment and published by Midway Home Entertainment.
Is San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing multiplayer?
Yes. San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing supports up to 2 players.
How long does San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing take to play?
As a racing game, San Francisco Rush: 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.
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