PlayStation · Racing / Action
Destruction Derby Raw
Deep cut
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 2000 |
| Genre | Racing, Action |
| Developer | Studio 33 Ltd |
| Publisher | Psygnosis |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Destruction Derby |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 5 |
Developed by Studio 33 Ltd and published by Psygnosis, Destruction Derby Raw arrived on the PlayStation in 2000 as a racing game. It blends racing and action elements.
It landed about 5 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 2000 include Final Fantasy IX, Rayman 2: The Great Escape and Spyro: Year of the Dragon.
It is part of the Destruction Derby series; on the PS1 you can also try Destruction Derby and Destruction Derby 2. The series also appears on other systems with Destruction Derby (Saturn) and Destruction Derby 64 (N64). Studio 33 Ltd also made Newman Haas Racing for the PS1.
Destruction Derby Raw 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 PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
What playing Destruction Derby Raw 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 Raw cheats & codes
12 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Reversed Complementary Joker Command Single Player | D00A0BEC
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|---|---|
| Reversed Complementary Joker Command MultiPlayer P1 | D009E40C
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| Reversed Complementary Joker Command MultiPlayer P2 | D009E40E
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| Reversed Complementary Joker Command MultiPlayer P3 | D009E410
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| Reversed Complementary Joker Command MultiPlayer P4 | D009E412
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Destruction Derby Raw 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 Raw FAQ
When did Destruction Derby Raw come out on the PS1?
Destruction Derby Raw was released for the PlayStation in 2000.
Who made Destruction Derby Raw?
It was developed by Studio 33 Ltd and published by Psygnosis.
Is Destruction Derby Raw multiplayer?
Yes. Destruction Derby Raw supports up to 2 players.
How long does Destruction Derby Raw take to play?
As a racing game, Destruction Derby Raw 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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