Top Gear Rally 2 (Nintendo 64)

Top Gear Rally 2
Also known as: TG Rally 2 (UK) Developer: Saffire Publisher: Kemco Platform: Nintendo 64 Released in JP: February 4, 2000 Released in US: December 3, 1999 Released in EU: February 28, 2000 This game has a hidden developer message. This game has hidden development-related text. This game has debugging material.

To do: Rip UK Title Screen and are they any other regional differences?

Debug Display

Apply the below GameShark code to enable a simple debug display.

Version	GameShark code
USA	80041213 000?
Japan	80042443 000?
Europe	80042043 000?

Replace the ? with a value listed below:

1 FPS display.
2 RDP, CPU, RSP, FPS display.
3 RDP CMD, RDP TMEM, RSP GFX, FPS display.
4 All of the above.

(Source: Original TCRF research)

Hidden Cheats

A total of twenty-four hidden cheats can be enabled with the use of button combinations. At the main menu, press the following buttons for a desired effect. In addition to regular cheats, there are also several developer messages.

Button Inputs	Effect
L, Z, D-Pad Left, D-Pad Up, Start	Real Hills
C-Up, Z, D-Pad Left, D-Pad Left, D-Pad Up	Rollable Car Physics
Start, Z, R, D-Pad Up, D-Pad Left	Allow Car Damage In Versus Mode
C-Left, Z, Start, D-Pad Left, D-Pad Down	Tall Car
C-Right, C-Right, D-Pad Right, D-Pad Left, D-Pad Left	Long Car
C-Down, Z, D-Pad Right, D-Pad Left, D-Pad Right	Tires Only
R, C-Right, R, D-Pad Down, D-Pad Down	No Tires
C-Right, C-Right, D-Pad Right, D-Pad Down, D-Pad Up	Monster Tires
C-Left, Z, R, D-Pad Right, D-Pad Up	Press U_JPAD in game to Enable AI (Press D-Pad Up in game to enable the game to drive for you)
R, Z, D-Pad Right, Start, D-Pad Left	Backward AI
R, C-Right, R, D-Pad Right, D-Pad Right	Kamakazi AI
C-Left, Start, R, C-Up, C-Up	Yo Chadster
C-Right, C-Right, D-Pad Right, C-Up, C-Down	Hello Nikki Pino
C-Up, Z, D-Pad Right, C-Up, C-Left	Hello Alexis Pino
C-Down, C-Right, R, C-Left, C-Up	Hello Tyler Renstrom
C-Left, Z, R, C-Left, C-Down	Hello Megan Renstrom
C-Right, C-Right, D-Pad Right, C-Down, C-Down	Brandon & Dustin, always hide your money from women Cause they always spend it!!!
Start, Z, D-Pad Right, C-Right, C-Left	Ryan Nix is nothing but trouble... but of course we all know that!!!
R, C-Right, R, C-Right, C-Right	Ryder is a wanna be... He just tries to be cool!
C-Left, Z, R, R, L	Carrie you are the best!!!
C-Right, C-Right, D-Pad Right, R, Z	Thanks Carrie for all of your support
R, Z, D-Pad Right, Start, R	Hello Sweetie...I Love You!!!
L, C-Up, D-Pad Left, L, L	Award maximum Championship Points in support van
Z, C-Down, D-Pad Down, Z, Z	Bryan never implemented any cheats

(Source: Original TCRF research)

Cheat Names

Present at 0x49A6C in the ROM are the cheat names that appear when you enter the button code correctly.

No Damage or Failures
Bouncy Cars
Real Hills
Rollable Car Physics
Volcano Valley
Toxic Waste Dump
Upside Down World
Spinning World
Speed Warp View
No Depth View
Speed Based Aspect Ratio
Chubby World View
Allow Car Damage In Versus Mode
Shadow Racer
Giant Car
Tall Car
Long Car
Tires Only
No Tires
1 Big Tire
Monster Tires
Cylinder Tires
Wobble Tire
Press U_JPAD in game to Enable AI
Intoxicated AI Cars
Backward AI
Kamakazi AI
Yo Chadster
Hello Nikki Pino
Hello Alexis Pino
Hello Tyler Renstrom
Hello Megan Renstrom
Brandon & Dustin, always hide your money from women
Cause they always spend it!!!
Ryan Nix is nothing but trouble.
but of course we all know that!!!
Ryder is a wanna be.
He just tries to be cool!
Carrie you are the best!!!
Thanks Carrie for all of your support
Hello Sweetie.
I Love You!!!
HighRes Mode
Memory Expansion Pak Required
Award 100,000 Sponsor Credits in support van
Award maximum Championship Points in support van
Repair all car damage in support van
Bryan never implemented any cheats

(Source: Ferrox)

Development Text

Present at 0x37874 in the ROM is text for some debug displays.

RDP: %d 
RDP CLOCK: %d 
RDP CMD: %d 
RDP PIPE: %d 
RDP TMEM: %d 
RSP: %d 
RSP GFX: %d 
RSP AUDIO: %d 
CPU: %d 
FPS: %d 

(Source: Ferrox)