[2] Tracks in the game include various attributes such as ice, dirt, asphalt, and cobble-stone.

[2] "Chicken Race" is a mode in the game where the player goes down a ramp and must stop as close to the edge without going over.

The player can choose from eight characters of various appearances and has a fuel gauge to watch while playing the game.

[3][4] The DSP chip provides fast support for the floating point and trigonometric calculations needed by 3D math algorithms.

[7] Previews and reviews for the game noted the resemblance between Rider's Spirits and Super Mario Kart.