Product Overview
- Product Name: Super Off Road: The Baja
- New or Used: Used
- In Box or Loose: Loose
- Overall Condition: Good
- Save Battery Status*: Not Applicable – Does Not Use Battery
- Notes: Super Off Road: The Baja cartridge in Good overall condition with label artwork intact and the shell presenting solidly; fully tested and playing properly. A fun cart ready to kick up some 16-bit desert dust again.
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- SNES Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: No
- Cartridge Dust Cover / Sleeve: No
- Original Retail Box: No
- Extras:
Game Description
Engines howl and dust clouds rise in Super Off Road: The Baja, a rally-style desert racer realized on the Super Nintendo console. Built around wide, open off-road courses like the Mexico 250 and Baja 1000, the race unfolds from a behind-the-vehicle Mode 7 perspective that delivers a visceral sense of speed and terrain. Every jump, berm, and straightaway demands smooth steering and clutch-timed throttle control as you push your buggy through scrubland, cacti, and rugged paths toward the finish.
Released in 1993 by Tradewest and developed by Leland Interactive Media, this 16-bit racing title for Super NES blends arcade energy with endurance-style competition and vehicle upgrades that impact handling and acceleration. Players seeking classic SNES off-road racing thrills will find its combination of open-track action and tactical tuning deeply engaging. With multiple long-distance race legs and nitro boosts to master, it’s a distinctive cartridge release in the era’s rally racing lineup.
Gameplay Features
- Behind-the-truck Mode 7 camera creates a sense of 3D off-road racing at high speeds
- Compete across iconic Baja courses like Mexico 250, Ensenada 500, and the Baja 1000
- Earning prize money lets you upgrade brakes, tires, shocks, engine, and nitro boosts
- Muddy hills, rocky terrain, and traffic hazards put your steering skills to the test
- Race pacing and vehicle tuning reward strategic throttle control and clean runs
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Super Off Road: The Baja hit the SNES in 1993 as an evolution of the top-down arcade racer into a third-person rally experience using the Super Nintendo’s Mode 7 hardware. Departing from the isometric look of its predecessor, the game’s wide-open desert courses and vehicle upgrade systems echoed the growing popularity of simulated off-road racing on consoles. Its mix of endurance-style legs and nitro-boost excitement reflects a transitional moment for 16-bit racing design.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release
- Genre: Racing
- Year Released: 1993
- Publisher: Tradewest
- Developer: Leland Interactive Media
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
- UPC: 031719199334
- SKU: 7148
- Format: Super Nintendo Entertainment System (Super NES) game cartridge
- Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) 16-bit video game console
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Save battery (if present) has been tested or replaced and is verified working at the time of listing.
- Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
- Backed by Retro Game Fan’s 60-day warranty.