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The world’s crying out for a game that’s actually fun to play – SSX was the PS2 launch game that made snowboarding feel like the future that never arrived
The original SSX on PlayStation 2 is celebrated as a groundbreaking launch title that perfectly blended technology, design, and timing to create a uniquely fun snowboarding experience. Its innovative mechanics, such as the boost meter fueled by tricks, and its dynamic soundtrack set it apart, establishing the EA Sports BIG brand and influencing subsequent titles like SSX Tricky and SSX 3.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for July 13 to 17
This week's Xbox releases from July 13 to 17 include a variety of genres across Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Game Pass. Notable titles include the roguelike 'Ascend to ZERO', the tactical train-builder 'Fogpiercer', and the open-world extreme sports game 'MAVRIX by Matt Jones'.
Rematch: Season 3 startet jetzt mit neuen Missionstypen, Battle Pass Belohnungen und mehr
Sloclap has launched Season 3 for its action-football game Rematch, introducing new daily, weekly, and repeatable challenges with associated rewards. The update also features a new Battle Pass with cosmetic items, a Team-Up feature for forming squads, and a limited-time return of 1v1 matchmaking. Enhancements to gameplay mechanics like volleys and dribbling have also been implemented.
My Tennis Apocalypse – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
My Tennis Apocalypse is a new roguelike action sports game where traditional scoring is replaced by combat, and the goal is to deplete the opponent's health bar. Each run features a unique competition ladder with procedurally generated opponents and challenges. Players can explore an overworld to interact with NPCs, purchase gear, and practice skills before engaging in matches where power-ups and weapons add chaotic unpredictability. Beta sign-ups are now open.
UBISOFT AND AUTHENTIC ANNOUNCE MULTI-SEASON PARTNERSHIP FOR RIDERS REPUBLIC
Ubisoft and Authentic Brands Group have announced a multi-season partnership for Riders Republic, integrating Authentic's action and outdoor sports brands like Quiksilver and DC Shoes. The collaboration will feature exclusive in-game gear, toys, and apparel across three seasons, starting with Season 18. This initiative aims to enhance the player experience with dynamic seasonal content and brand storytelling.
Sanrio Characters Smash Festa! launches March 26 in Japan
Sanrio Characters Smash Festa! is set to launch on March 26 in Japan for the Nintendo Switch and PC. The game is described as a fast-paced action sports title.
Skate Season 3 brings ’70s style, speed challenges, new tricks, and the Isle of Grom March 10
Skate's Season 3, titled 'Fluid Flashback,' launches March 10th, introducing '70s-inspired style, new speed challenges, and advanced tricks. The season also expands the Isle of Grom area and features a 100+ tier battle pass with free and paid cosmetic items.