Arcade Archives: Excitebike
Excitebike is a motorcycle racing game released by Nintendo in 1984. In addition to solo qualifying races, there are final races where you face off against motorcross riders. Each course has its own variety of…
Arcade Archives: Excitebike is an arcade developed by Nintendo, released 21 September 2018 on Nintendo Switch.
What Arcade Archives: Excitebike is
Arcade Archives: Excitebike is an arcade game developed by Nintendo and released in 2018. It was published by Hamster Corporation. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Excitebike is a motorcycle racing game released by Nintendo in 1984. In addition to solo qualifying races, there are final races where you face off against motorcross riders. Each course has its own variety of obstacles. Use all your techniques to avoid the obstacles as you aim for first place (this is the Nintendo VS.System version, however the two player mode and track creation function are not included).
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Excite series
Arcade Archives: Excitebike is the 18th of 20 entries we hold in the Excite series. It arrived a year after Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The next entry was Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition in 2024.
What it launched against
Arcade Archives: Excitebike launched on 21 September 2018, within three weeks of Marvel's Spider-Man, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Marvel's Spider-Man and Shadow of the Tomb Raider. It arrived 1 year into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Spider-Man, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Marvel's Spider-Man, Shadow of the Tomb Raider.
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