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Aug 22, 2024

After 18 years Tokyo Xtreme Racer returns, and is coming to Steam with a new entry in 2025

From Press Release:

Genki Co., Ltd., (hereinafter referred to as “Genki”), are thrilled to announce that the Tokyo Xtreme Racer series’ first title in 18 years is in development for Steam®

Today, we are unveiling the Steam Store page of the newest entry in the franchise, “Tokyo Xtreme Racer”.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2634950/

Engage in thrilling races that take place on the iconic Tokyo Capital Beltway. “Tokyo Xtreme Racer” brings the series back with a goal of returning to its roots for longtime fans while being a perfect jumping on point for new players.

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As the first title to carry on the series in 18 years, Tokyo Xtreme Racer’s logo will be familiar to any longtime fans of the games.

Players will race their rivals once again on Japan’s Metropolitan Loop Line. Real vehicles and car parts are reproduced and included in the game from beloved manufacturers. The game also allows players to customize their own cars before taking them on the road for glory against all challengers.

The game’s gameplay, replayability, and worldview that have made the “Tokyo Extreme Racer” series so popular will now be able to be enjoyed on Steam®. More information about our newest title will be coming in the near future, and you can catch all of the latest announcements over at our X/Twitter page @Tokyo_Xtreme

“Tokyo Extreme Racer” is a racing game series that first debuted on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994.

Other notable releases in the franchise:
The Dreamcast™ “Tokyo Extreme Racer,” entry released in 1999. This entry dramatically improved the the realism and fidelity of the race course thanks to the evolution of hardware performance. The game was highly acclaimed for its gameplay that specialized in battling rivals utilizing Genki’s unique “SP Battle” system.

The PlayStation®2 “Tokyo Extreme Racer 3,” entry released in 2003. The biggest hit in the entire series, this game fully recreated the three major cities of Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya. It also boasted the largest volume of content.

GRP (Genki Racing Project) is the name of Genki’s racing game brand, and all Genki activities relating to cars

[Official Site / SNS] 
Tokyo Extreme Racer Official X/Twitter: @Tokyo_Xtreme
Tokyo Extreme Racer Official Site : https://shutoko-battle-jp.genki.co.jp/

Genki X/Twitter: @genki_official
Genki YouTube Channel:  
https://www.youtube.com/@GenkiCoLtdOfficial
(Japanese language only)

Product Specifications
Title: Tokyo Extreme Racer
Genre: Racing
Platform: Steam®
Steam Page URL: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2634950/
Supported OS: Windows
Price: TBA
Release Date: 2025