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Excitebike 64

Excitebike 64 is a 2000 racing video game developed by Left Field Productions and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. It is the second installment in the Excite series, acting as a sequel to the 1984 NES game Excitebike, and is the first 3D game in the series. Many real-life dirt bike gear brands are extensively featured throughout the game, such as Bell Helmets, Alpinestars and No Fear.

Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA, read 5 September 2026.

Racing

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Released
2000
Developer
Not recorded
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
Not scored
Steam Deck
Unknown
Download
Not stated
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The record

Catalogue facts
First released30 April 2000
DeveloperNot recorded
PublisherNintendo
PlatformsNintendo 64
GenresRacing

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q3046150, seeded 30 August 2026.

How long is Excitebike 64? How long to beat it

Total play time for Excitebike 64 is about 23.5 hours to do everything, and around 2.6 hours to reach the end of the main story. These are player-submitted times from HowLongToBeat, not our own, shown with the number of players behind each.

Excitebike 64 length by how much you play
How you playHoursPlayers logged
Just the main story: straight through the critical path2.6h12
Main + the extras: story plus the side content most people do9h3
Completionist: everything: 100% the game23.5h2

Source: HowLongToBeat community submissions, read 2026-10-19.

Where Excitebike 64 sits on the grid

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The whole catalogueLargely forgotten
Year
59ahead of 13% of the catalogue
Reach
19ahead of 66% of the catalogue

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Common questions about Excitebike 64

What platforms is Excitebike 64 on?

Excitebike 64 is available on Nintendo 64. It first released in 2000.

How long does it take to beat Excitebike 64?

about 2.6 hours for the main story, 9 hours with the main extras, 23.5 hours to complete everything, from HowLongToBeat's player-submitted times. These are community medians, so your own run may be shorter or longer.