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Winter Stars

Winter Stars, developed by 49 Games, entices gamers off their sofas with its high quality and easy-to-learn, exhilarating motion controls. The unique "family mode" allows each participant to choose his or her…

70 9 November 2009 ESRB E

Winter Stars is a sport developed by 49Games, released 9 November 2009 on PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360.

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What Winter Stars is

Winter Stars is a sport game developed by 49Games and released in 2009. It was published by Deep Silver. It is available on PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360. It carries an ESRB E age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Winter Stars, developed by 49 Games, entices gamers off their sofas with its high quality and easy-to-learn, exhilarating motion controls. The unique "family mode" allows each participant to choose his or her own individual difficulty level, thus making for a fun multiplayer experience with even chances for everyone. In single player mode, Winter Stars offers a campaign full of variety that allows players to experience all aspects of an athlete's career. Winter Stars is a breath of fresh air for the genre, enabling sports fans of all ages and abilities to compete with one another or against virtual opponents in no less than eleven disciplines: snowmobiling, bobsledding, downhill skiing…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Winter Stars holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 41% of the 1,609 rated sport games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 3 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Winter Stars launched on 9 November 2009, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins, Left 4 Dead 2 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins, Left 4 Dead 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.

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When did Winter Stars come out?
Winter Stars was released on 9 November 2009 for PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360.

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