LUDEX game dossier

Racing Sport Arcade

Release

Wednesday, November 28, 1984

Player score

72/100

Platform families

1

Editorial overview

Inside Excitebike

What it is

Excitebike is a motocross racing video game franchise made by Nintendo. It first debuted as a game for the Famicom in Japan in 1984 and as a launch title for the NES in 1985. It is the first game of the Excite series.

Play styles

Single player · Multiplayer

Perspective

Side view

Themes

Action · Non-fiction

Related games

Excitebike

Nintendo

3.6/5Wednesday, November 28, 198441.7 years ago

Official site

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Connected releases

7

Game data from IGDB

Languages

1 supported

Cinematic archive

See the world in motion

Official footage, in-game captures, and production artwork—collected into one immersive gallery.

13 assets

Official trailers

Gameplay Video

Screenshots & key art

Beyond this game

Explore the complete universe

One complete franchise view connects the main releases, spin-offs, settings, and related game families.

FranchiseExciteEnter the franchise

Content map

Everything connected to this release

DLC, expansions, editions, and bundles are different products. Each stays in its own lane so you always know what you are looking at.

2 Bundle1 Remake1 Remaster3 Port

Store collections

Bundles

Packages combining this title with other games or downloadable content.

2 releases

Bundle43NES Classic EditionNov 10, 2016Multi-item package

Production dossier

The complete game record

Cast, creators, hardware, release history, and the details that define how this game plays.

Who made it

Platforms

Arcade
Wii
Gen 7
Family Computer
Gen 3
Wii U
Gen 8
Nintendo Entertainment System
Gen 3

Release history

Nov 28, 1984Family Computer
Oct 18, 1985Nintendo Entertainment System
Sep 01, 1986Nintendo Entertainment System
Feb 16, 2007Wii
Feb 16, 2007Wii
Mar 13, 2007Wii
Mar 19, 2007Wii
Apr 26, 2013Wii U
Apr 27, 2013Wii U

Themes & modes

ActionNon-fictionSingle playerMultiplayer

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BundleNintendo Classic Mini: Family ComputerNov 10, 2016Multi-item package

Reimagined

Remakes

New productions that rebuild the original experience for another era.

1 release

RemakeExcitebike: Bun-bun Mario BattleNov 5, 1997New production

Restored

Remasters

Modernised releases built from the original production.

1 release

Remaster3D Classics: ExcitebikeJun 6, 2011Modernised release

Platform versions

Ports

Adaptations made for another platform, device, or hardware generation.

3 releases

Apr 27, 2013

Wii U

Apr 27, 2013Wii U

1987Arcade

nintendo switch online

wii virtual console

fan translation - esperanto

wii u virtual console

box art - pixel art

nes launch titles - north america