Freestyle Boardin' '99
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| Developer(s) | Atelier Double |
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| Platform(s) | Sega Saturn, PlayStation |
| Release | Saturn
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| Genre(s) | Snowboarding |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Freestyle Boardin' '99[a] is a snowboarding video game developed by Atelier Double for Sega Saturn and PlayStation in 1997–1999. It is the sequel to Zap! Snowboarding Trix.
Gameplay
Freestyle Boardin' '99 includes a two-player mode using a vertical split screen.[2]
Reception
Reception
| Aggregator | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| PS | Saturn | |
| GameRankings | 48%[3] | N/A |
| Publication | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| PS | Saturn | |
| Consoles + | N/A | 84%[4] |
| Electronic Gaming Monthly | 4/10[5] | N/A |
| EP Daily | 7.5/10[6] | N/A |
| Famitsu | 27/40[7] | 25/40[8] |
| Game Informer | 6/10[9] | N/A |
| GamePro | N/A | |
| GameSpot | 6/10[11] | N/A |
| IGN | 1/10[1] | N/A |
| PlayStation Official Magazine – UK | 5/10[12] | N/A |
| Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine | N/A | |
| PlayStation: The Official Magazine | N/A | |
The PlayStation version received unfavorable reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[3] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of 27 out of 40 for the same PlayStation version,[7] and 25 out of 40 for the Saturn version.[8]
Notes
- ^ known in Japan as Zap! Snowboarding Trix '98 (ザップ!スノーボーディング トリック'98, Zappu! Sunōbōdingu Torikku '98), and in Europe as Phat Air: Extreme Snowboarding
References
- ^ a b Perry, Douglass (June 11, 2000). "Freestyle Boardin' review". Archived from the original on June 11, 2000. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
- ^ "Zap! '98 Snowboarding Trix". Sega Saturn Magazine. No. 29. Emap International Limited. March 1998. pp. 24–25.
- ^ a b "Freestyle Boardin' '99 for PlayStation". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on January 2, 2019. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- ^ Gia (February 1998). "Zap! Snowboarding Trix ['98] (Saturn)". Consoles + (in French). No. 73. p. 127. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- ^ EGM staff (March 1999). "Freestyle Boardin' '99". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 116. Ziff Davis.
- ^ Grant, Jules (April 16, 1999). "freestyle boardin' '99". The Electric Playground. Greedy Productions. Archived from the original on November 15, 2003. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
- ^ a b "ザップ!スノーボーディング トリック'98 [PS]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- ^ a b "ザップ!スノーボーディング トリック'98 [セガサターン]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- ^ "Freestyle Boardin' '99". Game Informer. No. 71. FuncoLand. March 1999. p. 56. Archived from the original on January 8, 2001. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- ^ Four-Eyed Dragon (March 1999). "Freestyle Boardin' '99 Review for PlayStation on GamePro.com". GamePro. No. 126. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 13, 2004. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- ^ Taruc, Nelson (February 18, 1999). "Freestyle Boardin' '99 Review [date mislabeled as "April 28, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- ^ Pegley, Rob (September 1998). "Phat Air Freestyle Snowboarding". Official UK PlayStation Magazine. No. 36. Future Publishing. p. 136. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- ^ Rybicki, Joe (March 1999). "Freestyle Boardin' '99". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. Vol. 2, no. 6. Ziff Davis. p. 83. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
- ^ PSM staff (April 1999). "Freestyle Boardin' '99". PSM. No. 20. Imagine Media. p. 38. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
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