Winter Stars is a sport developed by 49Games, released 9 November 2009 on PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360.
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.
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…
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.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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