Freestyle Boardin' '99

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.

Freestyle Boardin' '99
Developer(s)Atelier Double
Publisher(s)
Platform(s)Sega Saturn, PlayStation
ReleaseSaturn
  • JP: December 18, 1997
PlayStation
  • JP: December 25, 1997
  • EU: August 1998
  • NA: February 23, 1999[1]
Genre(s)Snowboarding
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Reception edit

The PlayStation version received unfavorable reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[2] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of 27 out of 40 for the same PlayStation version,[6] and 25 out of 40 for the Saturn version.[7]

Notes edit

  1. ^ 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 edit

  1. ^ "http://psx.ign.com: Freestyle Boardin' review". 2000-06-11. Archived from the original on 2000-06-11. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
  2. ^ a b "Freestyle Boardin' '99 for PlayStation". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on January 2, 2019. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  3. ^ Gia (February 1998). "Zap! Snowboarding Trix ['98] (Saturn)". Consoles + (in French). No. 73. p. 127. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  4. ^ EGM staff (March 1999). "Freestyle Boardin' '99". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 116. Ziff Davis.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ "Freestyle Boardin' '99". Game Informer. No. 71. FuncoLand. March 1999. p. 56. Archived from the original on January 8, 2001. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ Taruc, Nelson (February 18, 1999). "Freestyle Boardin' '99 Review [date mislabeled as "April 28, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  11. ^ Perry, Douglass C. (March 23, 1999). "Freestyle Boardin' ['99]". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  12. ^ Pegley, Rob (September 1998). "Phat Air Freestyle Snowboarding". Official UK PlayStation Magazine. No. 36. Future Publishing. p. 136. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  13. ^ Rybicki, Joe (March 1999). "Freestyle Boardin' '99". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. Vol. 2, no. 6. Ziff Davis. p. 83. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  14. ^ PSM staff (April 1999). "Freestyle Boardin' '99". PSM. No. 20. Imagine Media. p. 38. Retrieved February 16, 2021.

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