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Description

Amped: Freestyle Snowboarding is a snowboarding game with a large variety of gear, from shirts and pants to jackets and goggles. You can choose between many snowboards, each licensed from a different sponsor of the game.

Amped has over 1000 tricks, over 1500 jumps and rails, and hundreds of ways to finish a mountain. Amped has the largest soundtrack of a game, with 150 songs. It also gives you the ability to use your own soundtrack.

Alternate Titles

  • "Tenku: Freestyle Snowboarding" -- Japanese title
  • "Amped" -- Common name

Part of the Following Group


Merchant Title Platform Price  
ebay.com
Amped: Freestyle Snowboarding    
amazon.com
Amped 2 Xbox $14.99  
Xbox Gamepad Extension Cables - Two Cable Combo Xbox $1.95  
Amped Freestyle Snowboarding - XBox Xbox $1.59  
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User Reviews

Wow... Olivier Masse (424) 4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars
Quite possibly the most fun AND realistic snowboarding game ever. JPaterson Bronze Star Contributing Member (9170) 4.8 Stars4.8 Stars4.8 Stars4.8 Stars4.8 Stars
A not too bad snowboarding game. Anthony Colford (4) 2.6 Stars2.6 Stars2.6 Stars2.6 Stars2.6 Stars

The Press Says

Gaming Target Dec 12, 2001 9.3 out of 10 93
Fragland.net Sep 14, 2002 92.5 out of 100 92
Xbox World Australia (XWA) Jun 07, 2003 89 out of 100 89
GameZone Feb 20, 2002 8.9 out of 10 89
4Players.de Mar 11, 2002 87 out of 100 87
Gamers.at Apr 02, 2002 85 out of 100 85
Gameswelt Mar 18, 2002 84 out of 100 84
Club Skill Feb 27, 2005 8 out of 10 80
MS Xbox World Jan 31, 2002 7 out of 10 70
GameSpot Nov 26, 2001 6.7 out of 10 67

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Trivia

As of this writing, Amped has received the following awards:

  • Readers' Choice, Best Xbox Extreme Sports Game of 2001, IGN.com, 2002


  • Runner-up, Editors' Choice, Best Xbox Extreme Sports Game of 2001, IGN.com, 2002


  • Golden Heart Award, Gamers Pulse, December 2001



This entry to the MobyGames database was contributed by JPaterson Bronze Star Contributing Member (9170) on Nov 25, 2001.
 

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