Pro Show Jumping

About

"Pro Show Jumping" is a simulation game for equestrian jumping enthusiasts, offering realistic mechanics and accurate dynamics. Ride through 30 challenging courses, choose from 8 expert horses, and adapt your skills to each horse's unique qualities. Design and share your own courses, with six championships and unlimited replays for endless excitement. Developed by riders for riders, experience the thrill of professional show jumping.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

68%

Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

graphics1 negative mentions

The game offers a realistic show jumping experience that requires skill-based timing and understanding of striding mechanics.
The controls are simple and easy to pick up, with a well-balanced tutorial that guides players effectively.
There are many premade courses available, and the ability to design your own courses adds to the game's replayability.

The animations for the horses are stiff, making it difficult to get a feel for the striding, and the graphics are considered standard.
There is a lack of customization options for the rider and limited camera settings, which can hinder the overall experience.
The game is criticized for its high price point given its current state, with many reviewers suggesting it should be priced significantly lower.

gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is generally well-received, with solid mechanics that provide a challenging experience, particularly for those familiar with real-life horse striding. However, some players find the horse animations a bit stiff, making it difficult to fully grasp the striding dynamics. Overall, it offers a realistic show jumping simulation that emphasizes course learning and stride management.
- “This is one of two current horse games that offers challenge, and real-life knowledge of striding mechanics will benefit you greatly.”
- “I think this game can be fun if you're looking for a realistic show jumping simulation where factors like learning the course, managing your stride length, and knowing your horse matter to the gameplay.”
- “The mechanics work nicely, and while the animations for the horses are a little stiff, the gameplay remains engaging.”
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
- “I found the controls to be unresponsive at times, which really detracted from the overall experience.”
- “The pacing of the game is off, leading to frustrating moments that disrupt the flow of gameplay.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is enjoyable but suffers from significant optimization issues, with users noting excessive memory usage of 24.6GB, which is considered excessive for an indie title. While some leniency is given due to its indie status, there is a clear consensus that it requires substantial optimization improvements.
- “Fun, but desperately needs some optimization work.”
- “Obviously, an indie game is not going to be as optimized as some AAA one with a large team, but there is a line and 24.6GB memory use is way over it in my opinion.”
- “Obviously, an indie game is not going to be as optimized as some AAA ones with a large team, but there is a line, and 24.6 GB memory usage is way over it, in my opinion.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are generally considered standard, lacking any standout features or innovations.
- “The graphics are standard.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users express frustration with the inability to mute the music in the game, indicating a preference for playing without it. This suggests that the music may not be well-received by all players.
- “I prefer to mute the music in most of the games I play, and you just can't here.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game lacks a narrative element, focusing solely on gameplay mechanics where players ride courses and adjust difficulty levels at their discretion.
- “There's no story involved, so you just ride the courses and change difficulties when you like.”