Yamaha Supercross (2008) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Yamaha Supercross

40 25 November 2008

What Yamaha Supercross is

Yamaha Supercross is a racing game developed by Aurona and released in 2008. It was published by DSI Games. It is available on Nintendo DS, Wii, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

You are the promising younger brother of one of the biggest names in Supercross. He was hospitalized in the final race of the World Championships in an obviously intentional move by the lead rider of Team Nemeshisu, the toughest team to beat and the dirtiest riders in the world of Supercross. You must work up through the championships by winning each race, to finally meet the man that injured your brother in the World Championships, and avenge him by becoming World Champion.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

Yamaha Supercross holds a critic score of 40 out of 100. That places it above 6% of the 1,168 rated racing games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 25 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Yamaha Supercross launched on 25 November 2008, within three weeks of World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Gears of War 2, Left 4 Dead and Call of Duty: World at War. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Gears of War 2, Left 4 Dead, Call of Duty: World at War.

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