Software:Big Air Freestyle

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Big Air Freestyle
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North American cover art
Developer(s)Paradigm Entertainment
Publisher(s)Infogrames
Producer(s)Chris Johnson
Steve Stringer
Designer(s)Mahdad Ansari
Composer(s)Bob Daspit
Platform(s)GameCube
Release
  • NA: September 13, 2002
  • EU: November 8, 2002
  • AU: November 15, 2002
Genre(s)Racing
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Big Air Freestyle is a motorcycle racing video game for the GameCube developed by Paradigm Entertainment and published by Infogrames in 2002. It is an enhanced port of the PlayStation 2 game MX Rider, without the FIA license.[1]

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
Metacritic56 / 100[2]
Review scores
PublicationScore
EGM4 / 10[3]
Game Informer6 / 10[4]
GameSpot4.3 / 10[5]
GameSpy2.5/5 stars[6]
IGN6.4 / 10[1]
NGC Magazine28%[7]
Nintendo Power3.3 / 5[8]
X-Play3/5 stars[9]

The game received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[2] It was a runner-up for GameSpot's 2002 "Worst Game on GameCube" award, which went to Jeremy McGrath Supercross World.[10]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Mirabella III, Fran (October 2, 2002). "Big Air Freestyle Review". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/10/02/big-air-freestyle. Retrieved July 16, 2018. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Big Air Freestyle for GameCube Reviews". CBS Interactive. https://www.metacritic.com/game/big-air-freestyle/critic-reviews/?platform=gamecube. Retrieved July 16, 2018. 
  3. "Big Air Freestyle". Electronic Gaming Monthly (Ziff Davis) (161): 228. December 2002. Archived from the original on January 31, 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20040131030659/http://www.egmmag.com/article2/0,4364,1265871,00.asp. Retrieved July 16, 2018. 
  4. Helgeson, Matt (November 2002). "Big Air Freestyle". Game Informer (GameStop) (115): 134. Archived from the original on July 8, 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20040708164722/http://www.gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200211/R03.0807.1100.30330.htm. Retrieved July 16, 2018. 
  5. Winegarner, Tyler (November 13, 2002). "Big Air Freestyle Review". CBS Interactive. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/big-air-freestyle-review/1900-2897510/. Retrieved July 16, 2018. 
  6. Steinberg, Scott (October 19, 2002). "GameSpy: Big Air Freestyle". IGN Entertainment. Archived from the original on May 12, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080512082851/http://cube.gamespy.com/gamecube/big-air-freestyle/594503p1.html. 
  7. "Big Air Freestyle". NGC Magazine (Future plc). 2003. 
  8. "Big Air Freestyle". Nintendo Power (Nintendo of America) 160: 163. September 2002. 
  9. Kane, Brad (December 11, 2002). "'Big Air Freestyle' (GCN) Review". TechTV. Archived from the original on December 17, 2002. https://web.archive.org/web/20021217030129/http://www.techtv.com/extendedplay/reviews/story/0,24330,3409966,00.html. Retrieved July 16, 2018. 
  10. GameSpot staff (December 23, 2002). "Best and Worst of 2002 (Worst Game on GameCube)". CNET. Archived from the original on December 23, 2002. https://web.archive.org/web/20021223104057/http://gamespot.com/gamespot/features/all/bestof2002/gc26.html. Retrieved February 24, 2021. 

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