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SBK 09: Superbike World Championship

The Superbike World Championship comes back to life in SBK09: the teams, the riders, the bikes and the tracks of the world's most thrilling motorbike competition. All the aspects of the Championship have been…

60 29 May 2009

SBK 09: Superbike World Championship is a racing developed by Black Bean Games, released 29 May 2009 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2.

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What SBK 09: Superbike World Championship is

SBK 09: Superbike World Championship is a racing game developed by Black Bean Games and released in 2009. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Superbike World Championship comes back to life in SBK09: the teams, the riders, the bikes and the tracks of the world's most thrilling motorbike competition. All the aspects of the Championship have been faithfully reproduced in each aspect of the game: the menu graphics and the TV cameras, the pit, the paddock show, the starting grid and the fascinating "umbrella girls" will contribute to make the gaming experience as involving as possible. Thanks to a series of options it's possible to make the game more faithful to the real thing or easier and more accessible, based on one's preferences. After selecting the preferred riding style between Basic, Arcade, Advanced, Simulation and…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

SBK 09: Superbike World Championship holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 23% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 7 points below the year average.

What it launched against

SBK 09: Superbike World Championship launched on 29 May 2009, within three weeks of Minecraft, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Infamous and The Sims 3. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Minecraft, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Infamous, The Sims 3.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

SBK 09: Superbike World Championship — frequently asked questions

When did SBK 09: Superbike World Championship come out?
SBK 09: Superbike World Championship was released on 29 May 2009 for PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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