Tokyo Xtreme Racer Zero returns to classic highway night racing. Health-bar duels, neon-lit Wangan and tuning. Solid if a bit aged, best savoured at night.
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Category
Racing2 players7+
Split screen
Description
A Genki and Crave racer released in 2001, the US edition of Shutokou Battle 0 (Tokyo Xtreme Racer Zero) from the Japanese Genki franchise. US localization of the nocturnal racing game on Tokyo's urban highways, with licensed Honda, Nissan, Toyota cars and one-on-one Wanderer rival duels. Precursor to the TXR US formula, signature nocturnal atmosphere. Early US edition of the franchise.
Tokyo Xtreme Racer - Zero review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Long"
Technical info
💾1 GB📅04/12/2001
Published by Crave Entertainment
Tokyo Xtreme Racer - Zero (PS2) price, value & rarity
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
Q1 damagedQ6 completeQ10 new
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Is Tokyo Xtreme Racer - Zero still worth playing in 2026?
An emblematic entry in Genki's series, Tokyo Xtreme Racer Zero plunges the player into nocturnal urban highway duels, challenging hundreds of rivals in pursuit races governed by a life gauge that drains when you fall behind. The sense of speed, the deep mechanical tuning and the collection of rivals to topple create an addictive loop. The modest production weighs little against the joy of the chase. An excellent racing game for fans of tuning and nocturnal urban duels.
