Battle Grand Prix SNES box art

Super Nintendo · Racing

Battle Grand Prix

Deep cut

SystemSuper Nintendo
Released1993
GenreRacing
DeveloperNaxat Soft
PublisherHudson
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 3

Released for the Super Nintendo in 1993, Battle Grand Prix is a racing game developed by Naxat Soft and published by Hudson.

It landed about 2 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1993 include Super Mario All-Stars, Secret of Mana and The Lost Vikings. Among the 63 SNES racing games in our database, it ranks #25 by legacy score.

Naxat Soft also made The Twisted Tales of Spike McFang and Super Gomoku Narabe Renju for the SNES.

Battle Grand Prix 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 Battle Grand Prix 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.

Battle Grand Prix gameplay screenshot on SNES
In-game screenshot (SNES)

Battle Grand Prix 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.

Battle Grand Prix FAQ

When did Battle Grand Prix come out on the SNES?

Battle Grand Prix was released for the Super Nintendo in 1993.

Who made Battle Grand Prix?

It was developed by Naxat Soft and published by Hudson.

Is Battle Grand Prix multiplayer?

Yes. Battle Grand Prix supports up to 2 players.

How long does Battle Grand Prix take to play?

As a racing game, Battle Grand Prix 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 Battle Grand Prix 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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