Rally Cross 2
The sequel to the chaotic off-road rally racing game, Rally Cross. The lead programmer, Mark Lyons, and the lead artist, Scott Atkins, from Rally Cross had left Sony and formed a new company, Idol Minds. Rally Cross 2 was one of the first two games developed by Idol Minds. It was an attempt to build on the original, while creating a game with a simpler learning curve. Rally Cross 2 retains the rough terrain of the original, with even more jumps and crashes. Multi-tap and 4 player split screen were not included in the sequel, but 2 player split screen remained. The ability to control attributes such as suspension, tires, and steering was added, as well as the ability to paint your car with a...
- Genre
- Driving
- Year
- 1998
- Developer
- Idol Minds
- Publisher
- 989 Studios
- Players
- 2
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Rally Cross 2 frequently asked questions
How do I play Rally Cross 2 online with a friend?
Rally Cross 2 (PlayStation) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Rally Cross 2 on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Rally Cross 2 in the PlayStation library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Rally Cross 2 netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play Rally Cross 2 for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play Rally Cross 2 on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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