Ridge Racer DS
The Ridge Racer series returns with an all-new racing experience on the DS. The DS version lets you control your vehicle using the handheld's touch screen and race in wireless multiplayer matches for up to six…
Ridge Racer DS is a racing, released 7 January 2005 on Nintendo DS.
What Ridge Racer DS is
Ridge Racer DS was released in 2005. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo DS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Ridge Racer series returns with an all-new racing experience on the DS. The DS version lets you control your vehicle using the handheld's touch screen and race in wireless multiplayer matches for up to six players. You can race on 20 tracks in three different locations, including the Ridge Racer cityscape, a Northwest course from Ridge Racer Revolution, and a desert area in the Southwest. With Ridge Racer DS, you can experience fast-paced racing action in the palm of your hand.
Where it sits in the Ridge Racer series
Ridge Racer DS is the 13th of 28 entries we hold in the Ridge Racer series. The next entry was Ridge Racer 6 in 2005. Its critic score of 57 is 16 points below the series average of 73. The highest-rated entry is Arcade Archives 2: Ridge Racer at 90.
How it was received
Ridge Racer DS holds a critic score of 57 out of 100. That places it above 20% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 10 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Ridge Racer DS launched on 7 January 2005, within three weeks of Resident Evil 4 (2005), Resident Evil 4, Gran Turismo 4 and Cave Story. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil 4 (2005), Resident Evil 4, Gran Turismo 4, Cave Story.
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