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Formula One 99
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1999 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Studio 33 |
| Publisher | Psygnosis |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 11 |
Released for the PlayStation in 1999, Formula One 99 is a racing game developed by Studio 33 and published by Psygnosis.
It landed about 4 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1999 include Grand Theft Auto 2, Final Fantasy VIII and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis.
Studio 33 also made Formula One 2000, Formula One 2001 and Formula One Arcade for the PS1.
Formula One 99 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
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
What playing Formula One 99 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.
Formula One 99 cheats & codes
11 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| RCJC P1 | D00E4702
???? |
|---|---|
| RCJC P2 | D00E47CA
???? |
| Racetime 00:00:00 | D0050492
AC22
30050492
0020 |
| No time wasted pole & pitstop | D006D176
A622
8006D176
A620 |
| Always good grip | D00AA966
A646
800AA966
A640 |
| Start with last race | D0010700
00FF
30010701
000F |
Formula One 99 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.
Formula One 99 FAQ
When did Formula One 99 come out on the PS1?
Formula One 99 was released for the PlayStation in 1999.
Who made Formula One 99?
It was developed by Studio 33 and published by Psygnosis.
Is Formula One 99 multiplayer?
Yes. Formula One 99 supports up to 2 players.
How long does Formula One 99 take to play?
As a racing game, Formula One 99 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 Formula One 99 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.