Super Off Road Game Gear box art

Sega Game Gear · Racing

Super Off Road

SystemSega Game Gear
GenreRacing
DeveloperGraftgold
PublisherVirgin
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesOff Road
LegacyDeep cut

Super Off Road is a racing game released for the Sega Game Gear, developed by Graftgold and published by Virgin.

It is part of the Off Road series. Graftgold also made The Ottifants and Superman: The Man of Steel for the Game Gear.

Super Off Road 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 Game Gear hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps

What playing Super Off Road 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.

Super Off Road gameplay screenshot on Game Gear
In-game screenshot (Game Gear)

Super Off Road cheats & codes

38 codes on file (Game Genie, Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:

Start With 5 Nitros05A-D8F-80E
Start With 10 Nitros0AA-D8F-80E
Start With 15 Nitros0FA-D8F-80E
Infinite Nitros215-B0C-91D
Almost Infinite Money001-98B-A2C
Infinite Time (Ignore Counter)004-50E-A22

See all Super Off Road cheats

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Super Off Road FAQ

Who made Super Off Road?

It was developed by Graftgold and published by Virgin.

Is Super Off Road multiplayer?

Yes. Super Off Road supports up to 2 players.

How long does Super Off Road take to play?

As a racing game, Super Off Road 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.

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