SX Superstar

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SX Superstar
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Developer(s) Climax Solent
Publisher(s) Acclaim Entertainment [lower-alpha 1]
Platform(s) GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox
Release
  • NA: 30 June 2003 (GC, Xbox) [1]
  • EU: 4 July 2003 [2]
Genre(s) Racing
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

SX Superstar is a racing video game developed by Climax Solent and published by Acclaim Entertainment for Xbox, GameCube and PlayStation 2.

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Reception

The game was met with mixed reception. GameRankings and Metacritic gave it a score of 63% for the PlayStation 2 version; [4] 57% and 59 out of 100 for the GameCube version; [3] [6] and 52% and 53 out of 100 for the Xbox version. [5] [7]

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  1. Released under the AKA Acclaim label in the United States