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4 / 5

27 votes

Platform
Nintendo 64
Genres
Racing · Beat 'em Up
Player Perspective
Third person
Developers
Pacific Coast Power & Light
Publishers
THQ
Release date
September 22, 1999

Summary

Road Rash 64 lets you and up to three friends tear through 200 miles of interconnected highways, swapping between Deathmatch, Cop Mode and Tag on the same console. The chaos feels fresh thanks to new moves like the dreaded spoke jam and a host of weapons that turn every sprint into a street‑brawl.

More than 25 bikes and characters populate the routes, and the branching road system encourages grudges, alliances, and surprise pack brawls that keep each race unpredictable.

The soundtrack is a nostalgic thrash of early‑2000s alt‑rock, featuring Sugar Ray’s "Mean Machine" alongside tracks from The Mermen, CIV and Full on the Mouth, giving the high‑speed combat a surprisingly catchy backdrop.

Visually, the game leans on low‑poly models and modest textures to preserve a smooth frame rate, and the Expansion Pak unlocks higher‑resolution and widescreen options for those who want a sharper view.

Critics called the experience "average" overall, praising the multiplayer mayhem and combat tally system while noting blurry graphics and repetitive audio; still, the game’s core fun shines brightest when the controller passes from player to player.

Edited by Maya Carter

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Alternative Titles

  • RR64 Short