Twisted Metal 2 PS1
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| 2026-04-05 | £48.31 | £7.54 | £89.09 | 2 |
| 2026-04-04 | £48.31 | £7.54 | £89.09 | 2 |
| 2026-04-03 | £52.47 | £7.52 | £97.41 | 2 |
| 2026-04-02 | £52.45 | £7.48 | £97.41 | 2 |
| 2026-04-01 | £52.47 | £7.52 | £97.41 | 2 |
| 2026-03-31 | £56.65 | £7.55 | £97.41 | 3 |
| 2026-03-30 | £56.64 | £7.50 | £97.41 | 3 |
| 2026-03-29 | £64.49 | £7.50 | £97.41 | 4 |
| 2026-03-28 | £64.49 | £7.50 | £97.41 | 4 |
| 2026-03-27 | £66.30 | £7.46 | £104.69 | 4 |
| 2026-03-26 | £66.30 | £7.44 | £104.69 | 4 |
| 2026-03-25 | £66.29 | £7.42 | £104.69 | 4 |
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Game History
Twisted Metal 2 was developed by SingleTrac and published by Sony Computer Entertainment in 1996. The game was a direct sequel to the original Twisted Metal, which had launched on PlayStation in 1995. SingleTrac, a studio founded in 1991, became known for arcade-style vehicular combat games, and Twisted Metal 2 represented their most ambitious project to date.
The game was released in North America in September 1996, followed by European and Japanese releases. In Japan, it was published under the title "Twisted Metal 2: World Tour," reflecting the expanded international scope of the game's destruction derby settings across multiple countries and landmarks.
Twisted Metal 2 was both a critical and commercial success upon launch. It received praise for its improved graphics, expanded roster of vehicles and characters, more detailed arenas, and enhanced gameplay mechanics compared to the original. The game's dark humor, destructible environments, and fast-paced multiplayer modes resonated with PlayStation owners. It sold considerably well and helped establish the franchise as a signature PlayStation series.
Today, Twisted Metal 2 holds significant value among collectors for several reasons. As an early PlayStation title, complete copies with original cases and manuals command higher prices in the used game market. The game's cult status within the fighting vehicle genre has only grown over time, and it represents an important entry in PlayStation's library during the console's golden era. Mint condition copies are particularly sought after by collectors.
One notable development story involves the game's four-player multiplayer capability, which was a major feature that extended replayability. The roster included iconic characters like Sweet Tooth, Axel, Darkside, and Grasshopper, each with distinct vehicles and special abilities. The game's international settings, featuring levels inspired by real-world locations such as London and Paris, gave it a broader scope than its predecessor and influenced how sequels would be structured. Twisted Metal 2 remained influential in vehicular combat gaming and helped cement Sony's commitment to varied, arcade-style gameplay on the PlayStation platform.