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File Date Source Title and comments
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-02-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "March 1995" "Game Gear Shock"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-02-28 Mean Machines Sega (UK), "April 1995" "Game Gear Review: Sonic Drift 2"
Two-page review of the game by Gus Swan and Steve Merrett, mentioning the roster of characters, manual and automatic transmission, and the wide selection of tracks. The game is received positively, with the writers describing it as enjoyable and good value for money, as well as a good reason to buy a link cable for two-player mode.

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 92% Mega Game
92
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-02-08 Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 March" "Game Gear Fan"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-03-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "April 1995" "Game Gear Shock"
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-03-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "April 1995" "Mega・Gear dog race"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 8/10   7/10   7/10   6/10
70
[Info]
1995-03-10 Famitsu (JP), "1995-03-24" "Cross review"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 5/10   5/10   5/10   4/10
48
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-03-15 Computer & Video Games (UK), "April 1995" "Review: Sonic Drift 2"
Half-page review of the game by Mark Patterson. The reviewer describes it as a big improvement over the first Sonic Drift, and overall good for a handheld game.

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
91%
91
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-03-15 Sega Magazine (UK), "April 1995" "Game Gear Review: Sonic Drift 2"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 77%
77
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-03-16 Sega Power (UK), "May 1995" "Game Gear: Sonic Drift Racing"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 81%
81
[Info]
Cover article
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1995-0x-xx Consoles + (FR), "Mars 1995" "Game Gear Review: Sonic Drift Racing"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 85%
85
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-03-08 Saturn Fan (JP), "1995 April" "Game Gear Fan"
1995-04-01 Sonic the Comic (UK), "14th April 1995" "Review Zone"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 67%
67
[Info]
Freak 31 IL Game Gear games.jpg 1995-xx-xx Freak (IL), "5/95"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
84%

  • Graphics-85%
  • Sound-80%
  • Gameplay-87%
  • Lifespan-86%
  • Overall-84%
84
[Info]
1995-0x-xx Games World: The Magazine (UK), "May 1995"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 80%
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Hobby Consolas (ES), "Mayo 1995" "Lo Más Nuevo: Sonic Drift Racing"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 90%
90
[Info]
Cover article
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1995-05-17 Sega Magazin (DE), "Juni 1995" "Review: Sonic Drift Racing"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 83%
83
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-05-24 Mega Fun (DE), "06/95"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 67%
67
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-0x-xx Todo Sega (ES), "Junio 1995"
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
90%
90
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-06-07 GamePro (DE), "Juli 1995" "Game Gear Test: Sonic Drift"
From the German edition of GamePro.
Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
3-
47
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-06-07 Play Time (DE), "7/95"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
67%
67
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-07-26 Video Games (DE), "8/95" "Reviews: Sonic Drift Racing 2"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
PAL 72%
72
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-08-08 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP), "September 1995" "Beep! MegaDrive readers final rating"
It continued up until then in Sega Saturn Magazine.

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-J 7.9666/10
80
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 1995-xx-xx Electronic Gaming Monthly (US), "December 1995" "Review Crew"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U 7/10   6.5/10   7/10   7.5/10
70
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx Game Informer (US), "January 1996"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U 5.5/10
50
[Info]
Logo-pdf.svg 199x-xx-xx GamePro (US), "February 1996" "ProReview: Sonic Drift 2"

Review
Version Rating Awards Calculated score
NTSC-U
Graphics: 4 Sound: 3.5 Gameplay: 4 FunFactor: 4
78
[Info]
Freak 41 IL Game Gear games.jpg 1996-xx-xx Freak (IL), "3/96"

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