Tokyo Xtreme Racer on PS5 in 2026
Get ready for the thrilling return of high-speed street racing in Tokyo with Genki's Tokyo Xtreme Racer, now available on PS5 after a long 19-year hiatus!
Sophie Laurent · 1 min read
PlayStation 5 Revives Tokyo Xtreme Racer Series with Authentic Street Racing Experience
Genki is bringing Tokyo Xtreme Racer to PlayStation 5 (PS5), a street racing title already available on PC. This marks the series' return to PlayStation consoles, its first appearance since Tokyo Xtreme Racer 3 in 2003. Players can anticipate high-speed races through Tokyo, customizing their vehicles for optimal performance. The game will feature real-world cars and tracks authentically designed to replicate Tokyo's streetscape. Competitors will engage in intense, nighttime Spirit Point battles against rivals. For a look at the game's graphic settings and comparisons, refer to video #58, as indicated by its cover image.
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Game info
- Official Name
- Tokyo Xtreme Racer
- Brief Summary
- Tokyo Xtreme Racer is a racing video game released in 1999 as one of the console's launch titles, the game was one of the first mission-based racing games. The gameplay involves the player challenging other drivers on the Shuto Expressway in order to gain money to modify and enhance his or her car. The game features a wide variety of Japanese cars and tuning parts to purchase as the player progresses through rivals. When released in Japan, Shutokō Battle was one of the best selling Dreamcast titles at this time. The game is based on illegal highway racing in Tokyo's Wangan highway with custom tuned cars. A such phenomenon is growing popular in Japan since the 1990s with dedicated manga (Shutokō Battle's biggest inspiration being Wangan Midnight), anime series and video games (C1 Circuit, Wangan Trial, Naniwa Wangan Battle).
- Platforms
- Dreamcast
- Released
- June 24, 1999
- Genre
- Racing
- Play Modes
- Single player, Split screen
- Content Rating
- E
- Languages
- English
- Developer
- Genki
- Publisher
- Ubisoft Entertainment, Crave Entertainment, Genki
Where to buy
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Tokyo Xtreme Racer Zero
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Tokyo Extreme Racer 2
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