Supercross 2000

Supercross 2000 is a 3D racing game based on the sport of Supercross. It was published by EA Sports for PlayStation and Nintendo 64 consoles in North America on October 31, 1999, and in Europe in February 2000. Its sequel, Supercross was released in November 2000. This game does not have a Japanese version.

This article is about the EA Sports video game. For the Acclaim Jeremy McGrath video game, see Jeremy McGrath Supercross 2000.

Supercross 2000
Box art
Developer(s)MBL Research
Publisher(s)EA Sports
Composer(s)Jerry Martin
Platform(s)Nintendo 64, PlayStation
ReleaseNintendo 64
  • NA: October 31, 1999
  • EU: February 2000
PlayStation
Genre(s)Racing
Mode(s)Single player, multiplayer

Gameplay

Supercross 2000 contains a range of game modes. These game modes include:

  • Quick Race, which puts the player on one of the 16 stadium tracks where the player race against one of the 25 pro riders featured in the game.[2]
  • Quick Freestyle, in which players are given an allotted period of time to perform as many stunts as possible.
  • Single Race, in which up to two players race on 16 Supercross tracks or 5 amateur tracks.
  • Freestyle, in which up to two players compete with the goal of performing the most stunts in an allotted period of time.
  • Practice, in which a player may practice racing on the provided tracks.
  • Season, in which one player competes in races across the 16 Supercross tracks.

Supercross 2000 is licensed by the AMA and by Pace Motor Sports. It includes all 16 real stadium tracks from the series, as well as 25 of the Supercross and freestyle riders from the 1998 season.

Features
  • Recreations of factory bikes with accompanying physics simulations.
  • Play-by-play announcing from ESPN commentators David Bailey[2] and Art Eckman.
  • The simulation of tracks wearing down during the course of each race, which gradually develops into grooves and ruts.
  • Nintendo Pak peripheral support, including for the Controller Pak, Rumble Pak, and Expansion Pak.

Riders

Soundtrack

Reception

The game received mixed/average reviews on both platforms according to video game review aggregator GameRankings.[3][4]

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