Test Drive Off-Road 2 PS1 box art

PlayStation · Racing

Test Drive Off-Road 2

SystemPlayStation
Released1998
GenreRacing
DeveloperAccolade, Inc
PublisherAccolade, Inc
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesTest Drive
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 9

Developed by Accolade, Inc, Test Drive Off-Road 2 arrived on the PlayStation in 1998 as a racing game.

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 Test Drive series; on the PS1 you can also try Test Drive 6, Test Drive Le Mans and Test Drive 4. The series also appears on other systems with Test Drive 2001 (GBC) and Test Drive 6 (Dreamcast).

This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Test Drive Off-Road 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.

Test Drive Off-Road 2 gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

Test Drive Off-Road 2 cheats & codes

11 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:

Have Stockcar300B4A88 0001
Have Hotrod300B4A8A 0001
Have Monster Truck300B4A8B 0001
Have 4x4 Buggy300B4A8C 0001
Open All Tracks800B1978 000C
Slow-Motion Mode8009AE9C 4FDE

See all Test Drive Off-Road 2 cheats

Test Drive Off-Road 2 walkthroughs & guides

Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Test Drive Off-Road 2.

If you like Test Drive Off-Road 2, the Matrix also picks…

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.

Test Drive Off-Road 2 FAQ

When did Test Drive Off-Road 2 come out on the PS1?

Test Drive Off-Road 2 was released for the PlayStation in 1998.

Who made Test Drive Off-Road 2?

It was developed by Accolade, Inc.

Is Test Drive Off-Road 2 multiplayer?

No. Test Drive Off-Road 2 is a single-player game.

How long does Test Drive Off-Road 2 take to play?

As a racing game, Test Drive Off-Road 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.

Read more about Test Drive Off-Road 2 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.

Not sure? Let the Matrix pick for you