Skip to main content

Pumped BMX+

As stunt games go, Pumped BMX+ is solid fun if a little light on variety. There's enough challenge here to keep you busy for a while, but it doesn't compare to the likes of Trials or Olli Olli in terms of addictive thrills.
Pumped BMX+ Game Cover
69%Game Brain Score
music, gameplay
replayability, grinding
78% User Score Based on 202 reviews
Critic Score 59%Based on 9 reviews

Platforms

Playstation 3Playstation 5Playstation 4XboxSteam DeckWindowsPlayStationPlaystation VitaXbox Series X|SPCWii UWiiXbox One
Pumped BMX+ Game Cover

About

Pumped BMX+ is a single player arcade racing game with a kids theme. It was developed by Yeah Us! and was released on September 18, 2015. It received neutral reviews from critics and mostly positive reviews from players.

Pumped BMX+ is an exhilarating arcade BMX game with trick-filled challenges, pulling off stunts and combos across 4 distinct environments. Its enhanced control system allows for keyboard or controller play, while attempting over 500 challenges to climb the leaderboards. Master the skills, perform spectacular tricks, and race against time for the ultimate BMX experience.

Skip User Reviews

78%
Audience ScoreBased on 202 reviews
music14 positive mentions
replayability3 negative mentions

  • The game features smooth physics and a satisfying trick system that rewards players for mastering complex moves.
  • It offers a variety of challenges and levels, providing a good mix of easy and hard gameplay that keeps players engaged.
  • The art style is appealing and the soundtrack enhances the overall experience, making it enjoyable to play.
  • The controls can be frustrating, especially for keyboard users, as they lack customization options and can be unintuitive.
  • The game can become overly challenging, leading to repetitive gameplay and frustration when trying to complete certain levels.
  • Some players feel that the game lacks variety and depth, making it feel more like a mobile port than a fully realized PC game.
  • music
    24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received widespread praise for its quality and suitability, with many reviewers highlighting the epic soundtrack and its electronic influences, particularly electroswing. While the customization options for music are appreciated, some players noted a desire for a larger variety of tracks, as the current selection feels limited. Overall, the soundtrack enhances the gaming experience, contributing to the game's fun and challenging atmosphere.

    • “The music is nice and there is a good amount of customization options to earn as well.”
    • “Very epic and it has a great soundtrack.”
    • “The soundtrack is great too, it goes really well with the game.”
    • “1) The song list has decent songs, but there are only about 4 tracks; it would be nice to have some more variety.”
    • “[No new game modes unique to this version. Challenges don’t push many boundaries. The main character’s expressionless face is off-putting. The music is repetitive.]”
    • “The soundtrack contains mostly electronic music with electroswing influence, which may not appeal to everyone.”
  • gameplay
    24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay in this BMX game is praised for its smooth mechanics, polished animations, and a unique blend of modern and retro styles, delivering a fun and engaging experience. Players appreciate the focus on momentum and trick execution, although some find the speed and jumping mechanics lacking. Overall, the game offers a good flow, reliable controls, and a variety of challenges, making it a standout in the BMX genre.

    • “Pumped BMX flawlessly blends modern gameplay with the freewheeling spirit of '80s BMX.”
    • “The animation and gameplay are smooth and polished, with a lot of amazing tricks, and if you are looking for a challenge, this is available as well.”
    • “Quite a unique 2D platformer style game in the form of BMX biking, unique gameplay and mechanics were implemented here, and they all worked quite well together, delivering a fun gaming experience.”
    • “The speed/jumping mechanic is not great, ruins the rest of it.”
    • “Tutorial and gameplay is messed up for both controller and keyboard.”
    • “The other issue is how finicky the entire game mechanics are.”
  • graphics
    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are generally well-received, featuring a timeless art style and smooth animations that enhance the overall experience. While not AAA-level, the visuals are described as fun and engaging, with a cartoonish aesthetic that appeals to players. The game runs smoothly, with many users noting the impressive performance and clean artwork, particularly on the PC version.

    • “Nice graphics and environments, with a great soundtrack!”
    • “It has simple, yet stunning visuals.”
    • “Fun tricks, good graphics and animations, customize your bike and helmet.”
    • “Obviously the graphics aren't AAA-level, but then again you probably know that going in.”
    • “Game runs really smooth, simple graphics and clean artwork.”
    • “Game runs really smooth, simple graphics and clean artwork.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers solid replayability with a campaign that lasts around 10 hours, enhanced by online leaderboards and multiple difficulty levels that provide additional challenges for players.

    • “The game's campaign can be completed in roughly 10 hours (depending on how good you are at these types of games) and provides plenty of replayability through online leaderboards.”
    • “The levels can be finished at several difficulty levels, which makes for a good challenge and adds to the replay value.”
    • “The game's campaign can be completed in roughly 10 hours, and while it offers online leaderboards, the overall replayability feels limited.”
    • “After finishing the main story, I found little incentive to replay the game, as the side content doesn't add much value.”
    • “Once you've experienced the game once, there's not much left to draw you back for a second playthrough.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players indicate that grinding in the game can be quite demanding, often requiring significant time investment or additional lives to progress effectively.

    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
    • “I spent hours grinding, and it felt like I made no progress.”
  • humor
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is primarily derived from its ragdoll physics, which lead to amusing crash scenarios that frequently elicit laughter from players. Overall, the game is noted for its ability to bring joy and humor, making it a delightful experience.

    • “The ragdoll physics on crashing are also sometimes hilarious.”
    • “This game is so funny that it makes you happy!”
    • “I catch myself laughing at the crashes fairly often.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, users report minor glitches affecting stability, such as issues with ramps that hinder movement. While these problems are not game-breaking, players express hope that the developers will address and resolve these issues in future updates.

    • “The ramp glitches you so you can't move past it.”
    • “Hopefully the dev will fix all the minor glitches; nothing game-breaking.”
    • “A few small glitches here and there, but I'm sure things will be smoothed out in the near future!”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization is tailored for players who appreciate precision in performance, particularly in a free-style trick environment reminiscent of Trials. While it offers engaging gameplay, the level design may require a steep learning curve for some players.

    • “If you love games that are about levels designed in a way to demand insane precision in performance, you'll probably enjoy this.”
    • “The game starts off as a seemingly fun, free-style trick performance version of Trials.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is often praised for its engaging narrative and well-developed characters, drawing players into a rich and immersive world. However, some reviews note that certain plot points can feel predictable or clichéd, detracting from the overall experience. Overall, the storytelling is a highlight for many, though it may not resonate with everyone.

  • monetization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization of Pumped BMX+ is viewed positively, as it effectively showcases the potential of mobile game ports on Xbox One, suggesting a well-integrated approach to monetization that appeals to players.

Skip Critic Reviews
Skip Game Offers

Buy Pumped BMX+

9h Median play time
6h Average play time
1-11h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs
Skip Videos

Videos

Skip Games Like Pumped BMX+

Games Like Pumped BMX+

Descenders Image
OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood Image
VR Skater Image
OlliOlli Image
Rooftops & Alleys: The Parkour Game Image
Skip FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Pumped BMX+ is a arcade racing game with kids theme.

Pumped BMX+ is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Steam Deck, Windows and others.

On average players spend around 6 hours playing Pumped BMX+.

Pumped BMX+ was released on September 18, 2015.

Pumped BMX+ was developed by Yeah Us!.

Pumped BMX+ has received neutral reviews from players and neutral reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its replayability.

Pumped BMX+ is a single player game.

Similar games include Descenders, OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood, VR Skater, OlliOlli, Rooftops & Alleys: The Parkour Game and others.