| MTV Sports: Pure Ride | |
|---|---|
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| Developer(s) | Radical Entertainment (PS) Visual Impact (GBC) |
| Publisher(s) | THQ |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation, Game Boy Color |
| Release | PlayStationGame Boy Color |
| Genre(s) | Snowboarding |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
MTV Sports: Pure Ride is a snowboarding video game developed by Radical Entertainment and Visual Impact and published by THQ for the PlayStation and Game Boy Color in 2000.
This game has a fair number of game modes and level types available, including Slopestyle mode; a tour challenge where the player can compete in all-new half-pipes and other events to unlock goodies; an exclusive stunt mode where the player can combine jumps, tricks, and grinds; and the Build a Mountain mode where players can place cars, trees, and rails in three diverse environments. [1] There are also songs in the game soundtrack, including "Privilege" by Incubus.
The PlayStation version of MTV Sports: Pure Ride was unveiled at E3 2000, [2] and shipped to North American retailers on September 28, 2000, [3] while the Game Boy Color version was released on November 29. [4]
| Aggregator | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| GBC | PS | |
| GameRankings | 63% [5] | 75% [6] |
| Metacritic | N/A | 70/100 [7] |
| Publication | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| GBC | PS | |
| AllGame | N/A |    [8] |
| CNET Gamecenter | N/A | 7/10 [9] |
| Electronic Gaming Monthly | N/A | 14.5/30 [10] [lower-alpha 1] |
| Game Informer | N/A | 6.5/10 [11] |
| GameRevolution | N/A | B [12] |
| GameSpot | N/A | 7.3/10 [13] |
| IGN | 6/10 [14] | 7.7/10 [1] |
| Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine | N/A | [15] |
| PlayStation: The Official Magazine | N/A | 6/10 [16] |
The PlayStation version received "mixed or average" reviews according to the review aggregator Metacritic. [7]
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