Is Oscar's Trash Race on Steam?

No. Oscar's Trash Race is not distributed on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts or SteamDB player count for it. Its live popularity is tracked here via Twitch viewership instead.

What platforms is Oscar's Trash Race on?

Oscar's Trash Race is available on Atari 2600.

When did Oscar's Trash Race release?

Oscar's Trash Race was first released on February 1, 1983.

Oscar's Trash Race

Feb 1, 1983RacingAtari 2600

Oscar's Trash Race — frequently asked questions

Is Oscar's Trash Race on Steam?: No. Oscar's Trash Race is not distributed on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts or SteamDB player count for it. Its live popularity is tracked here via Twitch viewership instead.
What platforms is Oscar's Trash Race on?: Oscar's Trash Race is available on Atari 2600.
When did Oscar's Trash Race release?: Oscar's Trash Race was first released on February 1, 1983.

Oscar's Trash Race on Wikipedia

There have been a variety of Sesame Street video games released for video game platforms. Most of the Sesame Street video games were published and developed by NewKidCo.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA 4.0).

Game details

Platforms: Atari 2600
Themes: Educational

Details via IGDB.

Collector value & authenticity

Atari 2600 · PriceCharting sold data · Verified 2026-10-06

Loose

$10

Complete

$28

Sealed

$86

Release record

Territory	Label	Catalog #	Rarity
North America Atari	Children's	CX26101	Scarce+

Source: Catalog numbers, label types, rarity, controllers and player counts: AtariAge 2600 software database

Region: NA
Released: 1984
Controller: Kid's Controller
Players: 1 - 2
Authenticity: Low

Not in Atari 50 — other compilations and plug-and-plays are not tracked hereLow counterfeit risk

Atari 2600 prices, all games & how to spot a fake

A late Atari, Inc. cartridge that is cheap loose and of interest mainly to completists.

Christopher Omarzu designed Oscar's Trash Race, and Atari, Inc. released it in North America in March 1984. Little is documented about the game beyond its designer, publisher and release date.

Cartridge & preservation record

Program size 8 KB, measured from the preserved dump.

Catalogue number as recorded for the physical release.

Worth knowing

Announced in early 1983. Atari Age's January/February 1983 issue listed the tentative Sesame Street titles: "Grover's Music Maker, Alpha Beam, Oscar's Trash Race, Big Bird's Egg Catch, and Cookie Monster Munch".

Before you buy

Low risk, with no documented reproductions. Loose carts are inexpensive. Boxed copies cost more and sealed copies much more, so check box condition before paying for a complete copy.