Toy Racer Dreamcast box art

Sega Dreamcast · Racing

Toy Racer

Deep cut

SystemSega Dreamcast
Released2000
GenreRacing
DeveloperNo Cliché
PublisherSega
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 3

Developed by No Cliché and published by Sega, Toy Racer arrived on the Sega Dreamcast in 2000 as a racing game.

It came out in the Dreamcast's second year on the market. Other notable Dreamcast releases from 2000 include Jet Set Radio, Sonic Shuffle and Skies of Arcadia.

No Cliché also made Toy Commander for the Dreamcast.

Toy Racer supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the Dreamcast hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps

What playing Toy Racer is like

Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.

Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.

Toy Racer gameplay screenshot on Dreamcast
In-game screenshot (Dreamcast)

Toy Racer walkthroughs & guides

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Playing Dreamcast games today

Dreamcast games still feel inventive and colorful, and many have been re-released on later platforms. The console also has a remarkably active homebrew scene for a system that left shelves so long ago.

Toy Racer FAQ

When did Toy Racer come out on the Dreamcast?

Toy Racer was released for the Sega Dreamcast in 2000.

Who made Toy Racer?

It was developed by No Cliché and published by Sega.

Is Toy Racer multiplayer?

Yes. Toy Racer supports up to 2 players.

How long does Toy Racer take to play?

As a racing game, Toy Racer typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Toy Racer on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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