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Not the most attractive selection of sports on offer, but a shed load of content, solid local multiplayer and smooth Move implementation makes Sports Champions 2 ideal for some healthy competitive gaming between family and friends.

Using the PlayStation Move motion controller and PlayStation Eye, players become part of the event as they use their controllers to compete in a variety of new sporting challenges. Building upon the game mechanics of the first title, Zindagi Games and Sony’s Worldwide San Diego Studio make it easily accessible for players of all levels to jump right into the action. Each of the six events will hav…

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Reviews

70%
Audience ScoreBased on 30 reviews
gameplay1 positive mentions
  • SC2 Boxing offers a realistic and intense workout experience, with movement accurately mapped to player actions, making it feel like real boxing.
  • The game features a variety of sports, including tennis and bowling, which are fun and engaging for players of all ages, making it great for family entertainment.
  • Customization options for avatars and the ability to play with multiple controllers enhance the overall experience, allowing for personalized gameplay.
  • The game lacks an online mode, which limits competitive play against others outside of local multiplayer.
  • Some sports, like archery and skiing, feel repetitive or less engaging compared to the more dynamic sports like boxing and tennis.
  • The difficulty spikes in later levels can be frustrating, particularly in tennis, where the AI can feel unreasonably challenging.
  • graphics2 mentions

    The graphics are praised for their fantastic quality, featuring sharp visuals and impressive animations, especially in contrast to the darker, monochrome style of "Lights Out." Users appreciate the enhanced customization options and the elimination of frequent move calibration, contributing to a more immersive experience.

    • “The graphics, animation, sounds, and vibration feedback are fantastic compared to Lights Out, which is black and white and too dark.”
    • “The visuals are sharper, the customization options are better, and most importantly, there is no need for frequent movement calibration.”
  • gameplay2 mentions

    The gameplay is highly praised for its engaging mechanics and immersive atmosphere, with sports like tennis and boxing standing out as particularly enjoyable and competitive, rivaling dedicated titles in those genres.

    • “This is a great game with excellent mechanics and atmosphere.”
    • “All of the sports are fun, with tennis and boxing being personal favorites of mine. They are good enough to stand alongside actual tennis and boxing games on the market in terms of gameplay, if not depth.”
  • optimization2 mentions

    The optimization in the game does not significantly impact performance, focusing instead on moral aspects. Players engage in cup mode against AI competitors and performance-testing robots to earn ranks, unlock equipment, and access more challenging events.

    • “In cup mode, you compete against NCSS and performance testing robots to achieve a one to three star rank in that event, earn more equipment and styles for customization, and progress to the next, more difficult event.”
    • “This does not affect performance in the game; however, unless you count moral.”
    • “In cup mode, you compete against NPCs and performance testing robots to achieve a one to three star rank in that event, earn more equipment and styles for customization, and move up to the next, more difficult event.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    Reviewers consistently highlight the game's impressive atmosphere, noting it as a significant strength that enhances the overall experience alongside its mechanics.

    • “This is a great game with fantastic mechanics and an immersive atmosphere.”
    • “The atmosphere in this game is incredibly captivating, drawing you into its world.”
    • “Every detail contributes to a rich atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.”
  • replayability1 mentions

    Many users indicate that the game lacks significant replay value, suggesting that once completed, there is little incentive to play through it again.

    • “The replay value may not be there.”
    • “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to play it again.”
    • “The lack of diverse outcomes makes replaying feel redundant.”
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