Top Gear

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Two split-screen racing views show top-down perspectives of a nighttime cityscape with neon road markings. The upper panel displays a red car approaching an intersection with a speedometer reading 20 mph, lap counter showing 1/3, and track position indicator in the upper right. The lower panel shows a blue car at 18 mph on the same track segment. Both scenes feature pixelated sprite-based graphics with a dark background, yellow building silhouettes, green digital dashboard elements, and white lane markings creating a sense of forward motion.

Top Gear

4.5 (1.8K)
SNES Action 0 plays

A landmark action game for the SNES, Top Gear combines tight controls with engaging gameplay. Its enduring appeal lies in the perfect balance of challenge and reward.

Developer
Released
Platform
SNES
Genre
Action
Players
2P
Rating
4.5 / 5 (1.8K)
Last updated

Top Gear Controls — SNES Keyboard Keys

Default keyboard bindings for Top Gear on our in-browser SNES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.

Keyboard Console button Typical use
D-Pad Up Move up
D-Pad Down Move down
D-Pad Left Move left
D-Pad Right Move right
X A Primary action (jump / confirm)
Z B Secondary action (attack / cancel)
S X Tertiary action
A Y Quaternary action
Q L Left shoulder
W R Right shoulder
Enter Start Start / Pause
Shift Select Select / Mode

Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.

Top Gear Longplay & Gameplay Videos

Watch a full playthrough of Top Gear on SNES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.

Watch longplay on YouTube

"Top Gear" SNES longplay 1992

Top Gear Cheat Codes

30 community-curated cheats for Top Gear. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.

  • Start with 1/2 fuel

    972B-0F64
  • Start with 3/4 fuel

    5A2B-0F64
  • Infinite fuel [player 1]

    C225-6429
  • Infinite fuel [player 2]

    C223-6D95
  • Start with no nitro boosts instead of 3

    DD63-6DDD
  • Start with 1 nitro boost

    DF63-6DDD
  • Start with 2 nitro boosts

    D463-6DDD
  • Start with 6 nitro boosts

    D163-6DDD
  • Start with 9 nitro boosts

    DB63-6DDD
  • Infinite nitro boosts [player 1]

    3C84-6D64
  • Infinite nitro boosts [player 2]

    3C86-64A4
  • Nitro boost lasts until end of race [player 1]

    C280-6FA4
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  • Nitro boost lasts until end of race [player 2]

    C288-6DD4
  • Race in any country

    6DB7-AFEA0F933780
  • Always Finish First

    7E1F0000+7E1F1200+7E1E7A00F6CE-0D6D
  • Infinite Fuel

    7E1E63A7
  • Infinite Nitro Boosts (Player 1)

    3C84-6D64
  • Nitro Lasts The Whole Race (Player 1)

    C280-6FA4
  • Infinite Nitro Boosts (Player 2)

    3C86-64A4
  • Infinite Fuel (Player 1)

    C225-64297E1E63FF
  • Infinite Fuel (Player 2)

    C223-6D957E1E65FF
  • Infinite Nitro (Player 1)

    7E1E6C02
  • Infinite Nitro (Player 2)

    7E1E6E02
  • Don't Slow Down Offroad

    C229-D4F1
  • Don't Slow Down Obstacles

    DD23-6499
  • Don't Slow Down Against Cars

    DD38-DF29+DD38-D7F9
  • Player 1's Top Speed Can Reach Over 200 MPH

    7E1E7209
  • Player 2's Top Speed Can Reach Over 200 MPH

    7E1E7409
  • Player 1's Nitro Stays Active Once Used the Entire Race

    7E1E5801
  • Player 2's Nitro Stays Active Once Used the Entire Race

    7E1E5A01
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External references

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Top Gear released?

Top Gear was released in 1992 for the SNES.

Who developed Top Gear?

Top Gear was developed by Kemco, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.

How many players does Top Gear support?

Top Gear supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the SNES.

What type of game is Top Gear?

Top Gear is a Action game for the SNES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.

How can I play Top Gear for free?

Open this page and click "Play Now" — Top Gear runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.

Do I need to download anything to play Top Gear in the browser?

No. Top Gear streams from a public archive into a browser-side SNES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.

Can I save my progress in Top Gear?

Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original SNES cartridge supported.

Does Top Gear work on mobile devices?

Yes — the SNES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.

Is it legal to play Top Gear this way?

RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Top Gear. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.

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