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Transworld Snowboarding is a snowboarding video game developed by Housemarque and published by Infogrames, released in 2002, for the Xbox. It is a sequel to Supreme Snowboarding.
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Developer(s) | Housemarque |
Publisher(s) | Infogrames[lower-alpha 1] |
Platform(s) | Xbox |
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Genre(s) | Snowboarding |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Transworld Snowboarding is a snowboard freestyle racing game. The game features ten professional snowboarders, including Todd Richards, Andrew Crawford, Tina Basich, Barrett Christy, and Peter Line.[3]
Transworld Snowboarding was developed by Housemarque.[1] The game was originally in development for the Dreamcast under the name of Supreme Snowboarding 2 before being moved to the Xbox and given a complete graphics revamp, and after Infogrames signed a licensing deal with the Transworld Skateboarding magazine.[4][5] It was first announced at E3 2001, along with Transworld Skateboarding and Transworld Surf.[6]
The game was originally slated for release in the second quarter of 2002;[6] it was released in the United States on October 15,[1] with a European release on November 8 later that year.[2]
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 74/100[7] |
Publication | Score |
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Game Informer | 6.5/10[8] |
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GamesMaster | 61%[10] |
GameSpot | 7.6/10[11] |
GameSpy | 76%[12] |
GameZone | 6.8/10[13] |
IGN | 6.7/10[14] |
Official Xbox Magazine (UK) | 6.1/10[15] |
Official Xbox Magazine (US) | 8.3/10[16] |
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Upon its release, Transworld Snowboarding received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[7] It was nominated for "Best Extreme Sports Game" for IGN's Best of E3 2002.[18]