PlayStation · Racing
Rally Cross
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1997 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Sony Computer Entertainment America |
| Publisher | Sony |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Rally Cross |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 7 |
Rally Cross is a racing game released in 1997 for the PlayStation, developed by Sony Computer Entertainment America and published by Sony.
It landed about 2 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1997 include Grand Theft Auto, Final Fantasy VII and Duke Nukem 3D.
It is part of the Rally Cross series; on the PS1 you can also try Rally Cross 2.
Rally Cross 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 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 cheats & codes
13 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Open All Tracks | 80057AEE
0114 |
|---|---|
| Extra cars | 80056910
0014 |
| Always First Place | 800670B0
0000
800670B4
0000
80040870
0000
80040872
0000 |
Rally Cross walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Rally Cross.
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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.
Rally Cross FAQ
When did Rally Cross come out on the PS1?
Rally Cross was released for the PlayStation in 1997.
Who made Rally Cross?
It was developed by Sony Computer Entertainment America and published by Sony.
Is Rally Cross multiplayer?
Yes. Rally Cross supports up to 2 players.
How long does Rally Cross take to play?
As a racing game, Rally Cross 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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