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Destruction Derby 64

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Destruction Derby 64 is a demolition racing game developed by Looking Glass Studios and published by THQ for the Nintendo 64. Built around high-speed collisions, deforming cars, and survival-minded competition, it mixes standard races with destructive arena events. Its loud arcade style and memorable local multiplayer made it a distinctive crash-heavy racer on the system.
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Release Date
1999-01-01
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Plays
10

The game uses a behind-the-car third-person view, with players choosing from multiple vehicles for circuit races and enclosed arena battles. Winning is not only about placement; slamming rivals can cripple their cars, while your own vehicle also degrades from repeated impacts. Progress comes from clearing events and learning the strengths of different cars and tracks. Local split-screen multiplayer focuses on short, chaotic matches.

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Use angled front-corner hits against an opponent’s side rather than pure head-on crashes; this often spins them out while reducing your own damage. In races, avoid overdriving into corners, because wall impacts quickly ruin speed and durability. In arena modes, target already damaged cars to secure eliminations faster, while in regular events you should balance aggression with staying mechanically intact.

No cheats or unlockables available

Tips

Side or rear-quarter impacts are usually more efficient than direct frontal hits.

Tips

If your car is heavily damaged, focus on finishing cleanly instead of forcing more collisions.

Tips

In multiplayer, stable handling can be more valuable than top speed in crowded matches.

User Reviews

A satisfying crash racer with strong arcade energy.

User Reviews

Great for local multiplayer, though the single-player game is fairly straightforward.

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