Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild

Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild (also known as Splashdown 2: Rides Gone Wild in Europe) is a 2003 jetski racing video game developed by Rainbow Studios and published by THQ for PlayStation 2 and mobile phones. It is a sequel to the original Splashdown for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox. The game features a career mode where winning races gives the player points which can be used to upgrade items or buy new ones. It also features arcade, training and multiplayer modes. An Xbox version was also planned but was cancelled.

Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild
Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild cover
Developer(s)Rainbow Studios
Publisher(s)THQ
Platform(s)PlayStation 2, Mobile
ReleasePlayStation 2
  • NA: August 5, 2003
  • EU: October 17, 2003
Mobile phone
September 2005
Genre(s)Racing
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
mobilePS2
AllGameN/A[1]
EGMN/A7.17/10[2]
Game InformerN/A9.25/10[3]
GameRevolutionN/AB+[4]
GameSpot3.7/10[5]8.2/10[6]
GameZoneN/A9/10[7]
IGN6.2/10[8]8.9/10[9]
OPM (US)N/A[10]
X-PlayN/A[11]
Aggregate scores
GameRankings50%[12]80%[13]
MetacriticN/A80/100[14]

The PlayStation 2 version received "favorable" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[14]

References

  1. Marriott, Scott Alan. "Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild (PS2) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 15, 2014. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  2. EGM staff (October 2003). "Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild (PS2)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 171. Ziff Davis. p. 142. Archived from the original on May 6, 2004. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  3. Leeper, Justin (September 2003). "Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild (PS2)". Game Informer. No. 125. GameStop. p. 104. Archived from the original on January 20, 2008. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  4. Gee, Brian (August 2003). "Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild Review (PS2)". Game Revolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  5. Score, Avery (September 8, 2005). "Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild Review (Mobile) [date mislabeled as "September 9, 2005"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  6. Varanini, Giancarlo (August 7, 2003). "Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild Review (PS2) [date mislabeled as "August 11, 2003"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  7. Bedigian, Louis (August 14, 2003). "Splashdown Rides Gone Wild - PS2 - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on October 5, 2008. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  8. Buchanan, Levi (September 1, 2005). "Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild (Cell)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  9. Perry, Douglass C. (August 4, 2003). "Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild (PS2)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  10. Rybicki, Joe (September 2003). "Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. Ziff Davis. p. 101. Archived from the original on June 24, 2004. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  11. Schkloven, Emmett (August 21, 2003). "'Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild' (PS2) Review". X-Play. TechTV. Archived from the original on August 16, 2003. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  12. "Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild for Mobile". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  13. "Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild for PlayStation 2". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  14. "Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 17, 2019.


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