Jet Grind Radio is a music developed by Vicarious Visions, released 26 June 2003 on Game Boy Advance.
What Jet Grind Radio is
Jet Grind Radio is a music game developed by Vicarious Visions and released in 2003. It was published by Atari, Inc.. It is available on Game Boy Advance only. It carries an ESRB E age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Like in the Dreamcast version, the player assumes the role of the GG's, a gang of graffiti-spraying youths, led by Beat (who is also the first playable character). The Rokkaku group and the Tokyo-to construction conglomerate have teamed up to clamp down on the "rudies", the game's term for the law-breaking teenagers. The object of the game is to "Tag" certain parts of the surroundings before the time limit runs out or "before the indomitable array of cops arrives".
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Jet Grind Radio holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 56% of the 484 rated music games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 7 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Jet Grind Radio launched on 26 June 2003, within three weeks of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne, Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising and Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne, Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising, Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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Quick answers
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