PlayStation · Racing
Rally Cross 2
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1998 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Idol Minds |
| Publisher | 989 Studios |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Rally Cross |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 7 |
Released for the PlayStation in 1998, Rally Cross 2 is a racing game developed by Idol Minds and published by 989 Studios.
It landed about 3 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1998 include Metal Gear Solid, Resident Evil 2 and Tomb Raider II.
It is part of the Rally Cross series; on the PS1 you can also try Rally Cross. Idol Minds also made Cool Boarders 2001, Cool Boarders 3 and Cool Boarders 4 for the PS1.
Rally Cross 2 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 Rally Cross 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.
Rally Cross 2 cheats & codes
7 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Joker Command | D00603B0
???? |
|---|---|
| Always place first | 80071F80
0001 |
| One lap to race | 8006047E
0104 |
| All cars & tracks | 800597CE
0003 |
Rally Cross 2 walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Rally Cross 2.
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Playing PS1 games today
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Rally Cross 2 FAQ
When did Rally Cross 2 come out on the PS1?
Rally Cross 2 was released for the PlayStation in 1998.
Who made Rally Cross 2?
It was developed by Idol Minds and published by 989 Studios.
Is Rally Cross 2 multiplayer?
Yes. Rally Cross 2 supports up to 2 players.
How long does Rally Cross 2 take to play?
As a racing game, Rally Cross 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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