Virtua Racing Deluxe 32X box art

Sega 32X · Racing

Virtua Racing Deluxe

SystemSega 32X
Released1994
GenreRacing
DeveloperSEGA
PublisherSEGA
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesVirtua Racing
ESRBKA
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 3

Developed by SEGA, Virtua Racing Deluxe arrived on the Sega 32X in 1994 as a racing game.

It belongs to the 32X's earliest wave of games. Other notable 32X releases from 1994 include Doom and Star Wars Arcade.

It is part of the Virtua Racing series. SEGA also made Virtua Fighter, Metal Head and Space Harrier for the 32X.

Virtua Racing Deluxe 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
  • you've played the 32X hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want a story or exploration rather than laps

What playing Virtua Racing Deluxe 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.

Virtua Racing Deluxe gameplay screenshot on 32X
In-game screenshot (32X)

Virtua Racing Deluxe cheats & codes

10 codes on file (Other codes). Here are a few Other codes codes to start with:

Accelerate much faster3CLA-AAAN
Accelerate almost instantlyGWLA-AAAN
Stops timerAL2A-AA8L
Each race is only 1 lap (instead of 5)AFFT-AACR
Each race is only 2 laps (instead of 5)AKFT-AACR
Stops Lap TimerFFC806:00C4

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Virtua Racing Deluxe walkthroughs & guides

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Virtua Racing Deluxe FAQ

When did Virtua Racing Deluxe come out on the 32X?

Virtua Racing Deluxe was released for the Sega 32X in 1994.

Who made Virtua Racing Deluxe?

It was developed by SEGA.

Is Virtua Racing Deluxe multiplayer?

Yes. Virtua Racing Deluxe supports up to 2 players.

How long does Virtua Racing Deluxe take to play?

As a racing game, Virtua Racing Deluxe 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.

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.

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