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Road Rash

Road Rash is a high-octane motorcycle racing game where players become bikers competing in illegal races across the U.S.A. The game focuses on a series of races in California, which players must win to…

65 30 September 1991

Road Rash is a fighting developed by Electronic Arts, released 30 September 1991 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Amiga and Atari ST/STE. The main story takes about 2 hrs to finish.

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What Road Rash is

Road Rash is a fighting game developed by Electronic Arts and released in 1991. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Amiga and Atari ST/STE.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Road Rash is a 1991 racing and vehicular combat video game developed and published by Electronic Arts (EA) for the Sega Genesis. It was subsequently ported to a variety of contemporary systems by differing companies. The game is centered around a series of motorcycle races throughout California that the player must win to advance to higher-difficulty races, while engaging in unarmed and armed combat to hinder the other racers.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Road Rash holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 32% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 1991 averaged 68, so it scored 3 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 69, across 72 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 2 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 4 hrs, roughly 2 times the length of the critical path.

Cheats and codes

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Road Rash — frequently asked questions

When did Road Rash come out?
Road Rash was released on 30 September 1991 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Amiga and Atari ST/STE.
How long does it take to beat Road Rash?
The main story of Road Rash takes around 2 hrs, or 4 hrs for 100% completion.

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