R.C. Grand Prix Master System box art

Sega Master System · Racing

R.C. Grand Prix

Deep cut

SystemSega Master System
GenreRacing
DeveloperAbsolute Entertainment
PublisherSEGA
Players1–4 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 3

Released for the Sega Master System, R.C. Grand Prix is a racing game developed by Absolute Entertainment and published by SEGA.

Among the 20 Master System racing games in our database, it ranks #13 by legacy score.

R.C. Grand Prix 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 Master System hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps

What playing R.C. Grand Prix 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.

R.C. Grand Prix gameplay screenshot on Master System
In-game screenshot (Master System)

R.C. Grand Prix cheats & codes

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

FAKE In-Game Infinite Time00C2-1CXX

See all R.C. Grand Prix cheats

R.C. Grand Prix walkthroughs & guides

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Playing Master System games today

The Master System library is full of colorful arcade-style games that are easy to pick up. Many titles also appear in Sega's official compilations.

R.C. Grand Prix FAQ

Who made R.C. Grand Prix?

It was developed by Absolute Entertainment and published by SEGA.

Is R.C. Grand Prix multiplayer?

Yes. R.C. Grand Prix supports up to 4 players.

How long does R.C. Grand Prix take to play?

As a racing game, R.C. Grand Prix 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 R.C. Grand Prix 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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