PlayStation · Racing
Formula One Arcade
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 2002 |
| 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 9 |
Released for the PlayStation in 2002, Formula One Arcade is a racing game developed by Studio 33 and published by Psygnosis.
It landed about 7 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 2002 include Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Pro Evolution Soccer and FIFA Football 2003.
Studio 33 also made Formula One 99, Formula One 2000 and Formula One 2001 for the PS1.
Formula One Arcade 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 Arcade 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 Arcade 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 Arcade FAQ
When did Formula One Arcade come out on the PS1?
Formula One Arcade was released for the PlayStation in 2002.
Who made Formula One Arcade?
It was developed by Studio 33 and published by Psygnosis.
Is Formula One Arcade multiplayer?
Yes. Formula One Arcade supports up to 2 players.
How long does Formula One Arcade take to play?
As a racing game, Formula One Arcade 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 Arcade 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.