Winter Sports: The Ultimate Challenge is a racing developed by 49Games, released 29 November 2007 on Wii, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Winter Sports: The Ultimate Challenge is
Winter Sports: The Ultimate Challenge is a racing game developed by 49Games and released in 2007. It was published by Conspiracy Entertainment. It is available on Wii, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Winter Sports: The Ultimate Challenge is an arcade-oriented 3D simulation of the most popular winter sports. It features 15 different disciplines in 9 different sports like skiing, bobsleigh, speedskating, ski jumping, figure skating and curling. In campaign mode you can try to master all of the 42 challenges to unlock more levels. The competition mode offers an Olympic event with opening and medal ceremony. The realism is enhanced through commentators, TV cameras, mascots and background sound. There are multiplayer modes for up to four players.
How it plays
It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
Winter Sports: The Ultimate Challenge holds a critic score of 43 out of 100. That places it above 10% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 21 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Winter Sports: The Ultimate Challenge launched on 29 November 2007, within three weeks of Mass Effect, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, Assassin's Creed and Crysis. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Mass Effect, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune, Assassin's Creed, Crysis.
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