Reception
On release, Famicom Tsūshin scored the Sega Saturn version of the game a 30 out of 40, giving it first an 8 out of 10 and later a 9 out of 10 in their Reader Cross Review. GamesRadar gave the HD re-release a score of 9/10, writing that "Daytona USA is a joyous, jubilant celebration of everything that made arcade games so exciting" and calling the survival mode "a brilliant test of memory, logic and dexterity." Eurogamer also gave the game a 9/10, explaining that "age doesn't seem to have ravaged Daytona USA's core" and noting that it serves as "a fitting epitaph to the genre."
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