Product Overview
- Product Name: Excitebike 64
- New or Used: Used
- In Box or Loose: Loose
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Save Battery Status*: Not Applicable – Does Not Use Battery
- Notes: A clean and well-preserved copy of Excitebike 64 for Nintendo 64, this authentic cartridge is in very good condition with light signs of prior use. The label is fully intact with strong color and minimal surface wear, maintaining solid visual appeal for display. Cartridge shell remains in nice shape, and the contacts are clean and tested for consistent, reliable play. A sharp example that presents nicely and is ready for your next high-speed ride across dirt tracks and stunt-filled courses.
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What's Included
- N64 Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: No
- Original Retail Box: No
- Extras:
Game Description
Tear through muddy tracks, launch off massive jumps, and fight for control in Excitebike 64, a dirt racing experience packed with speed and chaos on the Nintendo 64 console. Each race throws you into rough terrain filled with bumps, tight corners, and unpredictable landings, where maintaining balance is just as important as pushing the throttle. The sensation of weight and momentum keeps every lap intense, rewarding players who can stay upright while navigating the constantly shifting track surface.
Expanding the legacy of the original Excitebike, Excitebike 64 delivers a dynamic motocross racing game for the Nintendo 64 that blends arcade action with deeper control mechanics. Riders must manage speed, tilt, and landings to avoid crashes, creating a gameplay loop that rewards precision and timing. As a standout physical cartridge release from Nintendo, it appeals to both longtime fans of the series and collectors seeking high-energy racing titles with a distinct identity.
What sets Excitebike 64 apart is its mix of event types and creative challenges, pushing beyond traditional racing into stunt-driven gameplay and skill-based trials. Whether racing competitively or tackling unique modes, players are constantly adapting to new objectives that keep the experience fresh. This variety, combined with its responsive controls and chaotic track design, helps solidify its place as a memorable entry in Nintendo’s racing lineup and a favorite among N64 enthusiasts.
Gameplay Features
- Control dirt bikes with physics-driven handling that requires balancing rider tilt during jumps and landings
- Race across rugged tracks filled with bumps, mud, and sharp turns that constantly challenge stability
- Compete in unique modes like Desert, Supercross, and Excitebike challenges with varied objectives
- Perform wheelies, jumps, and mid-air adjustments to maintain speed and avoid crashing on rough terrain
- Unlock additional riders and bikes, each offering different handling characteristics and performance traits
- Use precise throttle control and timing to recover from bad landings and maintain race momentum
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Excitebike 64 was developed by Left Field Productions and released in 2000 as a modern revival of Nintendo’s classic Excitebike franchise. Rather than simply recreating the original, it expanded the formula with 3D tracks, new modes, and deeper physics-based riding mechanics. This evolution helped bridge the gap between arcade-style fun and more technical motocross gameplay, giving it lasting appeal among fans of both classic and modern racing experiences.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release
- Genre: Extreme Sports
- Year Released: 2000
- Publisher: Nintendo
- Developer: Left Field Productions
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
- UPC: 045496870522
- SKU: 3752
- Format: Nintendo 64 Video Game Cartridge
- Platform: Nintendo 64 System (N64 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.
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