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'''''Test Drive Off-Road''''' is an entry in [[Accolade]]'s ''Test Drive'' series, this edition featuring off-road vehicles. It was released for the PlayStation and PC in 1997, however there were originally plans for a [[Sega Saturn]] version also, before the project was scrapped.
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'''''Test Drive Off-Road''''' is an entry in [[Accolade]]'s ''Test Drive'' series, this edition featuring off-road vehicles. It was released for the [[PlayStation]] and PC in 1997, however there were originally plans for a [[Sega Saturn]] version also, before the project was scrapped.
  
 
Little is known about the Saturn version - it was advertised along with other versions of the game, but all screenshots stem from the PC version. [[Eidos]] were set to distribute it on behalf of Accolade in Europe - they may have cancelled this version as part of its decision to stop supporting the Saturn during 1997 (alternatively another reason - no Accolade titles were published for the Saturn, despite previous announcements (another example: ''[[Bubsy 3D]]'')).
 
Little is known about the Saturn version - it was advertised along with other versions of the game, but all screenshots stem from the PC version. [[Eidos]] were set to distribute it on behalf of Accolade in Europe - they may have cancelled this version as part of its decision to stop supporting the Saturn during 1997 (alternatively another reason - no Accolade titles were published for the Saturn, despite previous announcements (another example: ''[[Bubsy 3D]]'')).

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Test Drive Off-Road
System(s): Sega Saturn
Publisher: Accolade
Developer: Elite Systems
Distributor(s): Eidos (EU)
Planned release date(s): 1996-11[1]
Genre: Racing
Number of players: 1

Test Drive Off-Road is an entry in Accolade's Test Drive series, this edition featuring off-road vehicles. It was released for the PlayStation and PC in 1997, however there were originally plans for a Sega Saturn version also, before the project was scrapped.

Little is known about the Saturn version - it was advertised along with other versions of the game, but all screenshots stem from the PC version. Eidos were set to distribute it on behalf of Accolade in Europe - they may have cancelled this version as part of its decision to stop supporting the Saturn during 1997 (alternatively another reason - no Accolade titles were published for the Saturn, despite previous announcements (another example: Bubsy 3D)).

Magazine articles

Main article: Test Drive Off-Road/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Saturn Power (UK) #1: "June 1997" (1997-xx-xx)
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References



Test Drive games, spin-offs and relatives on Sega systems
The Duel: Test Drive II (1992) | Test Drive 6 (1999) | V-Rally 2: Expert Edition (2000) | Le Mans 24 Hours (2001)
Test Drive Off-Road (unreleased) | Test Drive Off-Road 3 (unreleased) | Test Drive Cycles (unreleased)