Final Lap Twin TurboGrafx-16 box art

TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine · Racing / RPG

Final Lap Twin

SystemTurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine
Released1989
GenreRacing, RPG
DeveloperNEC
PublisherNamco
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 5

Developed by NEC and published by Namco, Final Lap Twin arrived on the TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine in 1989 as a racing game. It blends racing and RPG elements.

It belongs to the TurboGrafx-16's earliest wave of games. Other notable TurboGrafx-16 releases from 1989 include Vigilante, Volfied and Dungeon Explorer. Among the 11 TurboGrafx-16 racing games in our database, it ranks #2 by legacy score.

NEC also made Vigilante, Bomberman '93 and Out Run for the TurboGrafx-16.

Final Lap Twin 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 Final Lap Twin 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.

Final Lap Twin gameplay screenshot on TurboGrafx-16
In-game screenshot (TurboGrafx-16)

Final Lap Twin cheats & codes

1 codes on file (Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Emulator memory codes codes to start with:

Infinite Time1f05b0:23 1f05b1:b3

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Final Lap Twin walkthroughs & guides

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Final Lap Twin FAQ

When did Final Lap Twin come out on the TurboGrafx-16?

Final Lap Twin was released for the TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine in 1989.

Who made Final Lap Twin?

It was developed by NEC and published by Namco.

Is Final Lap Twin multiplayer?

Yes. Final Lap Twin supports up to 2 players.

How long does Final Lap Twin take to play?

As a racing game, Final Lap Twin 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 Final Lap Twin 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.

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