Face off in intense table tennis matches against the backdrop of a Japanese hot spring resort. Featuring a cast of colorful characters, including real-life athlete Ai Fukuhara, Ikuze! Onsen Takkyuu!! offers players both story and two-player modes to test their ping-pong skills in 3D.
The PS2 port of this game betters the original with new tracks and additional graphical details. As the truck maneuvering maniac, your goal is to race against competing truckers any which way but loose. Drive on sidewalks, search for shortcuts, discover secret roads and plunge headlong into traffic with no reservation. You are, after all, a maniac. Upon winning races, the player gets a can of aerosol to paint designs and emblems on the body of the truck. The sides, top, back, and head of the vehicle are open canvases for you to drop paint and swirl a menacing symbol or a nature panorama. Preset designs may be chosen or you can create your own doodles which help you help your truck emote. The action is hot and the paint jobs add to the ambience.
Tape up your hands, pull on your gloves and get ready to go toe-to-toe with some of the most accomplished boxers you're ever likely to meet. Victorious Boxers places you directly in the ring as Ippo Makunouchi on his quest to become the champion. But first you must prove to the coach that you're worth training!
The mind is a powerful weapon. So is the sword. When combined, they create the ultimate force. To be a Samurai master, you must silence one and make fierce the other. The rhythm of battle awaits you. Now, go young apprentice, and earn your glory.
Sidewinder Max is a aircraft simulation game, developed by Bit Town and published by Asmik Ace Entertainment, Inc, which was released in Japan in 2000. An European release, titled Iron Eagle MAX, was planned but eventually cancelled.
Players will enjoy puzzling challenges like they've never seen before in this unique party game for the whole family. For the first time in an Action/Platformer, both characters must work cooperatively to help each other through every trap, over each obstacle, and past some very hungry critters that would love to have them for dinner!
For realistic footie action, strap on your cleats for Soccer America: International Cup. The latest to challenge FIFA and MLS for the crown of soccer champ, this rookie drives down the field and puts a few through their nets. The first in its series, Soccer America is coached by ten-year soccer gaming vets, and it shows in the sophisticated AI and blistering graphics. The full power of the PlayStation 2 is on show in 60-frames-per-second motion with motion-captured players animated down to their hair and shadows, all shown in action with nearly 50 different camera positions for soccer action right out of broadcast TV. 18 International teams and 32 American squads line up and shoot hard with bicycle kicks, fakes, and headers. Soccer America features a balanced Easy Play mode to let beginners get into the game, while pro fielders will find the sharp AI more responsive to your fancy moves on the turf than the average soccer sim. With a Multi-Tap (for PlayStation 2), up to four players can call their formations and dri
In the city of Twin Ships, Ducker has banished dancing from the land! It is up to the Unison team to bring dance back to the people of the city. Players must memorize and perform routines by using the twin analog sticks. The game features several licensed songs by artists such as Nelly and Aqua.
In Konami's ESPN Winter X Games Snowboarding players can relive the popular alternative sport with detailed ESPN integration and identical courses from the 2001 season. Authentic broadcast angles, in-depth rider statistics, and 15 of the world's best pro riders are just a few of the features at their disposal while other extras include real snowboarding gear, four true-to-life X Games events (including Super Pipe and Big Air), three different gameplay modes with support for up to five players, and a killer soundtrack that features Long Beach Dub Allstars, Primer 55, Goldfinger, and more.
Surfing H3O is the first game to bring the danger and excitement of professional big wave surfing to the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system. Set in beautiful locales, you must master hardcore surfing techniques to handle the most epic waves. Features include 11 playable characters each with specific characteristics, six unique surfing environments, over a dozen aerial tricks that can be linked for unlimited combinations, and an authentic punk rock-powered surf soundtrack courtesy of Hopeless Records. As an extra bonus, early versions of Surfing H30 shipped with a special patented X-Board controller attachment that latched onto the analog sticks of the Dual Shock to simulate the surfing experience.
Q-Ball: Billiards Master is a pool player's dream. Players can enjoy realistic gameplay in the most beautiful pool halls in the world, master the techniques used by the pros – including curve shots and position play, Play alone, with friends, or with top ranked professionals, and choose from 10 featured games, plus original options like Billiards and Random Six.
Succeeding in the surprisingly competitive PlayStation 2 billiards genre isn't easy, but Q-Ball competes with a wide selection of game options. Seven modes of play are available: straight pool, free play, eight ball, US nine ball, international nine ball, rotation, frozen, plus carrot, random six, and bowlliards. Q-Ball also makes full use of the analog buttons and sticks for you to determine the power and angle of your shots.
With beautiful graphics and precision ball movement, billiards has never been this real! Qball: Billiards Master is a pool player's dream, using the power of the PlayStation 2 to create an unforgettably challenging game.
Play in style with QBall!