Ridge Racer 64

 Nintendo 64
Metascore
82

Generally favorable reviews - based on 12 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 11 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 12
  3. Negative: 0 out of 12
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  1. GamePro
    60
    RR64 has all the bouncing, sliding, and action of the original classic, which is all just old hat. The new cars, new tracks, and somewhat improved graphics can't get this game beyond its quirky and outdated controls.

Awards & Rankings

8
#8 Best N64 Game of 2000
16
#16 Most Discussed N64 Game of 2000
22
#22 Most Shared N64 Game of 2000

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User Score
8.1

Generally favorable reviews- based on 30 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 21 out of 30
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 30
  3. Negative: 3 out of 30
  1. Zekester2097
    Aug 21, 2023
    4
    I don't know if any other other reviewers here have played the other Ridge Racer titles out there, namely the ones that Namco made, instead ofI don't know if any other other reviewers here have played the other Ridge Racer titles out there, namely the ones that Namco made, instead of Nintendo, but this game doesn't hold up. If you want to play a faithful Ridge Racer game, then this just isn't it. I'd argue that this feels like some slapped together racing game Nintendo licensed and put out there, just to say that the N64 has Ridge Racer on it.… Full Review »
  2. MarkusZ
    Aug 5, 2023
    10
    Best Ridge Racer game ever! Super fast and great controls! Didn't stop playing until I had 100%
  3. Yojimbo2015
    Jan 17, 2023
    7
    The classic Playstation arcade racer gets some additional cars and tracks for the N64 and it works well. The collision detection is a littleThe classic Playstation arcade racer gets some additional cars and tracks for the N64 and it works well. The collision detection is a little jarring but otherwise a fun little tire-screecher.… Full Review »
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