MTV Sports: T.J. Lavin's Ultimate BMX

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MTV Sports: T.J. Lavin's Ultimate BMX
MTV Sports TJ Lavin's Ultimate BMX cover.jpg
Developer(s) Handheld Games (GBC)
Blue Shift (PS)
Publisher(s) THQ
Platform(s) Game Boy Color, PlayStation
ReleaseGame Boy Color
  • NA: November 30, 2000 [1]
  • EU: December 8, 2000
PlayStation
  • NA: March 21, 2001 [2]
  • EU: April 6, 2001
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

MTV Sports: T.J. Lavin's Ultimate BMX is a sports video game published by THQ for Game Boy Color in 2000, and for PlayStation in 2001. It features BMX rider T.J. Lavin on the cover.

Contents

Gameplay

Reception

The PlayStation version received "generally unfavorable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [5]

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