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PlayStation · Racing / Action
Destruction Derby 2
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1996 |
| Genre | Racing, Action |
| Developer | Reflections Interactive |
| Publisher | Psygnosis |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Destruction Derby |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 6 |
Destruction Derby 2 is a racing game released in 1996 for the PlayStation, developed by Reflections Interactive and published by Psygnosis. It blends racing and action elements.
It came out in the PS1's second year on the market. Other notable PS1 releases from 1996 include Resident Evil, Tomb Raider and Crash Bandicoot.
It is part of the Destruction Derby series; on the PS1 you can also try Destruction Derby and Destruction Derby Raw. The series also appears on other systems with Destruction Derby (Saturn) and Destruction Derby 64 (N64). Reflections Interactive also made Driver, Driver 2 and Monster Trucks for the PS1.
Destruction Derby 2 is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Destruction Derby 2 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.
Destruction Derby 2 cheats & codes
24 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Have 500 race points | 800947DE
01F4 |
|---|---|
| Always first | 800947DA
0001 |
| No damage left door | 800894B4
0000 |
| No damage left rear | 800894AC
0000 |
| No damage left front | 80089490
0000 |
| No damage right door | 800894A0
0000 |
Destruction Derby 2 walkthroughs & guides
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Playing PS1 games today
PS1 games range from quick arcade racers to 60-hour RPGs. A selection is available through PlayStation Plus Premium, and if you own the discs you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
Destruction Derby 2 FAQ
When did Destruction Derby 2 come out on the PS1?
Destruction Derby 2 was released for the PlayStation in 1996.
Who made Destruction Derby 2?
It was developed by Reflections Interactive and published by Psygnosis.
Is Destruction Derby 2 multiplayer?
No. Destruction Derby 2 is a single-player game.
How long does Destruction Derby 2 take to play?
As a racing game, Destruction Derby 2 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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