Super Nintendo · Racing
Top Gear 2
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1993 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Gremlin Interactive |
| Publisher | Kemco |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Top Gear |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 10 |
Top Gear 2 is a racing game released in 1993 for the Super Nintendo, developed by Gremlin Interactive and published by Kemco.
It landed about 2 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1993 include Super Mario All-Stars, Secret of Mana and The Lost Vikings. Among the 63 SNES racing games in our database, it ranks #4 by legacy score.
It is part of the Top Gear series; on the SNES you can also try Top Gear and Top Gear 3000. The series also appears on other systems with Top Gear 2 (Genesis) and Top Gear Rally 2 (N64). Gremlin Interactive also made Jungle Strike, Utopia: The Creation of a Nation and Zool: Ninja of the 'Nth' Dimension for the SNES.
Top Gear 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 Top Gear 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.
Top Gear 2 cheats & codes
128 codes on file (Pro Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Pro Action Replay codes to start with:
| Everything Is Free | 7CA12F49 |
|---|---|
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| Infinite Fuel P2 | 7E06B57F |
| Infinite Nitro P1 | 7E01A609 |
Top Gear 2 walkthroughs & guides
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Playing SNES games today
The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.
Top Gear 2 FAQ
When did Top Gear 2 come out on the SNES?
Top Gear 2 was released for the Super Nintendo in 1993.
Who made Top Gear 2?
It was developed by Gremlin Interactive and published by Kemco.
Is Top Gear 2 multiplayer?
Yes. Top Gear 2 supports up to 2 players.
How long does Top Gear 2 take to play?
As a racing game, Top Gear 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 Top Gear 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.