Super Skidmarks Genesis box art

Sega Genesis / Mega Drive · Racing

Super Skidmarks

Deep cut

SystemSega Genesis / Mega Drive
Released1995
GenreRacing
DeveloperAcid
PublisherCodemasters
Players1–4 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 4

Developed by Acid and published by Codemasters, Super Skidmarks arrived on the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1995 as a racing game.

It landed about 6 years into the Genesis's life. Other notable Genesis releases from 1995 include Mortal Kombat 3, Comix Zone and Ristar. Among the 45 Genesis racing games in our database, it ranks #23 by legacy score.

Super Skidmarks supports up to 4 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 Genesis hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps

What playing Super Skidmarks 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 Skidmarks gameplay screenshot on Genesis
In-game screenshot (Genesis)

Super Skidmarks cheats & codes

1 codes on file (Action Replay). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:

Possessed Car P1FFCFAE:FF

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Super Skidmarks walkthroughs & guides

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Playing Genesis games today

Genesis games are fast and immediate, and many are made for two players. Official collections and Nintendo Switch Online carry a big slice of the library, and Rec0m88 can run your own Genesis backups with online netplay.

Super Skidmarks FAQ

When did Super Skidmarks come out on the Genesis?

Super Skidmarks was released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1995.

Who made Super Skidmarks?

It was developed by Acid and published by Codemasters.

Is Super Skidmarks multiplayer?

Yes. Super Skidmarks supports up to 4 players.

How long does Super Skidmarks take to play?

As a racing game, Super Skidmarks 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 Super Skidmarks 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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