Ridge Racer Type 4 (R4) is Namco's 1999 arcade racer for the PlayStation. Built for flow over simulation, it offers 45 base car models with hundreds of variations and pairs beautifully with Namco's force-feedback Jogcon controller. It released on PlayStation.
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PreservationHow to Play TodayYour options for running this game in 2026
Original Hardware
A PlayStation and the disc; the Namco Jogcon controller is the way to play.
Emulation / Other Options
Runs under PS1 emulators, though Jogcon force feedback won't carry over.