Indianapolis 500 Legends DS box art

Nintendo DS · Racing

Indianapolis 500 Legends

Deep cut

SystemNintendo DS
GenreRacing
DeveloperTorus Games
PublisherDestineer
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 2

Developed by Torus Games and published by Destineer, Indianapolis 500 Legends arrived on the Nintendo DS as a racing game.

Torus Games also made Spider-Man: Battle for New York, Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Swamp and Monster Jam for the DS.

Indianapolis 500 Legends 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 DS hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps

What playing Indianapolis 500 Legends 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.

Indianapolis 500 Legends gameplay screenshot on DS
In-game screenshot (DS)

Indianapolis 500 Legends cheats & codes

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

Complete ClassicMode-StartCustom12341946 000000FF 02341948 FFFFFFFF 0234194C FFFFFFFF 22341950 000000FF
Complete Mission Mode and Unlock ClassicMode-StartCustomD5000000 000000FF C0000000 00000018 D8000000 0234192C D2000000 00000000

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Indianapolis 500 Legends walkthroughs & guides

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Indianapolis 500 Legends FAQ

Who made Indianapolis 500 Legends?

It was developed by Torus Games and published by Destineer.

Is Indianapolis 500 Legends multiplayer?

Yes. Indianapolis 500 Legends supports up to 2 players.

How long does Indianapolis 500 Legends take to play?

As a racing game, Indianapolis 500 Legends 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 Indianapolis 500 Legends 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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