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SSX

This article is about the series. For other uses, see SSX (disambiguation).
SSX
SSX series logo (2011–2012)
Genre(s)Sports, snowboarding, racing
Developer(s)EA Canada
EA Montreal
Publisher(s)EA Sports
Platform(s)PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox, Game Boy Advance, Gizmondo, N-Gage, PlayStation Portable, Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
First releaseSSX
October 26, 2000
Latest releaseSSX
February 28, 2012

SSX (standing for "Snowboard Supercross"[1][2]) is a series of snowboarding video games published by EA Sports, created by Steve Rechtschaffner, who is the inventor of the Olympic snowboarding event boardercross.[2][3] The SSX series are arcade-style racing games with larger-than-life courses, characters, and tricks.[4] The general focus of the series is racing and performing tricks on snowboards. Players earn speed boosts based on tricks they perform. The player generally has to perform tricks in each race in order to gain speed and successfully take the lead.[2] The series introduced skiing with its fourth installment, SSX on Tour (2005).[2][5]

The original SSX (2000) was a launch title for both the EA Sports Big brand and the original PlayStation 2.[2] The franchise has received high critical acclaim, with the first three installments receiving over 90.00% on GameRankings[6][7][8] and Metacritic.[9][10][11] The series has won numerous awards[12][13][14][15][16] and its third installment SSX 3 (2003) sold over a million copies.[2] The most recent game in the franchise is SSX (2012).

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  2. ^ a b c d e f Arts, Electronic (2012-03-04). "History of SSX". Electronic Arts Inc. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  3. ^ Bajda, Piotr (2018-01-10). "The Rise and Fall of EA Sports Big, as Told by the Creator of SSX". VG247. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  4. ^ Farlow, Sean (2 January 2017). "What Happened To SSX Games – Previous Releases and Future". Gazette Review. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  5. ^ Clayman, David (2005-06-16). "Hands-On SSX On Tour". IGN. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  6. ^ "SSX for PlayStation 2 - GameRankings". GameRankings. 2011-09-05. Archived from the original on 2011-09-05. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
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  8. ^ "SSX 3 for PlayStation 2 - GameRankings". GameRankings. 2011-08-15. Archived from the original on 2011-08-15. Retrieved 2023-05-21.
  9. ^ "SSX". Metacritic. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  10. ^ "SSX Tricky". Metacritic. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  11. ^ "SSX 3". Metacritic. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  12. ^ "GameSpot Presents: Best and Worst of 2000". 2001-06-18. Archived from the original on 2001-06-18. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  13. ^ "Fourth Interactive Achievement Awards: Overall Console Game of the Year". Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. 2001-04-17. Archived from the original on 2001-04-17. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  14. ^ "ZDNet: Official Playstation Magazine: Features: Game of the Year: SSX [PlayStation 2]". ZDNet. 2001-04-18. Archived from the original on 2001-04-18. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  15. ^ Casamassina, Matt (2004-03-05). "DICE 2004: The Awards". IGN. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  16. ^ "SSX On Tour D.I.C.E. Awards By Video Game Details". www.interactive.org. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
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