Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top SNES box art

Super Nintendo · Racing

Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top

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SystemSuper Nintendo
Released1994
GenreRacing
DeveloperRadical Entertainment
PublisherThe Software Toolworks
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 4

Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top is a racing game released in 1994 for the Super Nintendo, developed by Radical Entertainment and published by The Software Toolworks.

It landed about 3 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1994 include Final Fantasy VI, Donkey Kong Country and Super Metroid. Among the 63 SNES racing games in our database, it ranks #17 by legacy score.

Radical Entertainment also made Brett Hull Hockey, Brett Hull Hockey '95 and Power Piggs of the Dark Age for the SNES.

Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top 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 SNES hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps

What playing Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top 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.

Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top gameplay screenshot on SNES
In-game screenshot (SNES)

Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top cheats & codes

2 codes on file (Pro Action Replay). Here are a few Pro Action Replay codes to start with:

Speed Modifier7E05A8??

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Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top walkthroughs & guides

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Playing SNES games today

The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.

Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top FAQ

When did Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top come out on the SNES?

Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top was released for the Super Nintendo in 1994.

Who made Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top?

It was developed by Radical Entertainment and published by The Software Toolworks.

Is Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top multiplayer?

Yes. Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top supports up to 2 players.

How long does Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top take to play?

As a racing game, Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top 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 Al Unser Jr.'s Road to the Top 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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