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Cover art of Lotus II

4.2 / 5

8 votes

Platform
Sega Genesis
Genres
Racing
Release date
February 1, 1993

Summary

Lotus II on the Sega Genesis feels like a love letter to anyone who ever dreamed of tearing down a British motorway in a sleek sports car. The game offers two distinct ways to play: a head‑to‑head sprint against 19 AI opponents—each with a cheeky name like Alain Phosphate or Crash‑Hard Banger—and a pure time‑trial mode that pushes you to shave seconds off every sector. Thirteen race types keep the experience fresh, ranging from high‑speed motorways to night‑lit city stretches and even sections littered with roadworks, with some events structured as laps and others as simple point‑to‑point runs. A split‑screen option lets a friend join the chaos, turning the living‑room into a miniature racing circuit. The real show‑stopper is the RECS editor, a built‑in course creator that lets you piece together tracks from a massive palette of segments; in theory, the combinations are endless, giving the game a replay value that still feels impressive today.

Edited by Maya Carter

Game Screenshots

  • Screenshot 1 of Lotus II

Multiplayer

Multiplayer setup
Split Screen