
Racing
Speed Busters: American Highways
Developer: Ubi Soft · Published by Ubi Soft · 1998
Cruis'n-style highway racing with seriously good textures.
RacingArcadeOnlineUbi Soft
POCG VERDICT
Gorgeous, generous arcade highway racing, light on long-term challenge.
Ubi Soft's Cruis'n-style racer looks spectacular and plays great on a joystick, but low difficulty thins out its replay value.
About This Game
Speed Busters: American Highways is a 1998 arcade racer from Ubi Soft for PC, in the vein of Cruis'n USA. You race across US highways, winning to earn upgrades, across seven tracks and eight cars, with extra content downloadable from the publisher's site. It supports up to six players online.
POCG ReviewOriginal: January 1, 1999 · Restored: June 5, 2026
4.0
Excellent
Review Verdict
Speed Busters: American Highways
Ubi Soft's Cruis'n-style racer looks spectacular and plays great on a joystick, but low difficulty thins out its replay value.
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Original Hardware
A powerful late-90s Windows PC with a 3D card and a joystick or wheel.
Modern Re-release
No official re-release; the disc needs compatibility coaxing on modern Windows, and the online servers are gone.
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