Rad Racer

1987 racing video game
VideoGame video_game Q2212127
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Summary

Rad Racer is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rad Racer's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Rad Racer's composer is recorded as Nobuo Uematsu[4].
  • Rad Racer was published by Square[5].
  • Rad Racer's genre is racing video game[6].
  • Rad Racer's developer is recorded as Square[7].
  • Rad Racer's designed by is recorded as Hironobu Sakaguchi[8].
  • Rad Racer's designed by is recorded as Hiroyuki Ito[9].
  • Rad Racer's platform is recorded as Nintendo Entertainment System[10].
  • Rad Racer's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[11].
  • Rad Racer's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Rad Racer was distributed by ROM cartridge[13].
  • Rad Racer's review score is recorded as 80%[14].
  • Rad Racer's input device is recorded as gamepad[15].
  • Rad Racer's country of origin is recorded as Japan[16].
  • Rad Racer was published on August 7, 1987[17].
  • Rad Racer was published on January 15, 1988[18].
  • Rad Racer was released on October 1987[19].
  • Rad Racer's programmer is recorded as Nasir Gebelli[20].
  • Rad Racer's title is recorded as ハイウェイスター[21].
  • Rad Racer's different from is recorded as Highway Star[22].
  • Rad Racer's P14470 is recorded as Games/Rad_Racer[23].

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Authorship and Creation

Rad Racer was published by Square[5].

Publication

Publication dates include August 7, 1987[17], January 15, 1988[18], and October 1987[19]. Rad Racer's language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Its genre is racing video game[6]. It was distributed by ROM cartridge[13].

Reception

Rad Racer's review score is recorded as 80%[14].

Why It Matters

Rad Racer ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 80%
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Review score: 80%, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275226|batch #275226]]"
  2. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Rad_Racer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38730|batch #38730]]: adding Giant Bomb Wiki game IDs matched via OpenRefine"
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