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  • Summary: Become one of 8 rebellious riders as you throttle a Sea-Doo® over water that looks so real you'll need a wetsuit! Just throw Splashdown into your Xbox video game system and you'll instantly start blasting through the waters of Bali, tearing over the Great Barrier Reef, or stirring up the Venice Canals. Catch massive air as you jump wakes and launch off of ramps -- and pull insane stunts like the Metronome and the Cyclone.… Expand

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  2. Mixed: 5 out of 15
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  1. Game Informer
    93
    Might just be the best racing game for the sytsem. [August 2002, p.86]
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  2. Official Xbox Magazine
    86
    Although it can get repetitive, the overall feeling of zooming around on perfectly realized waves, complete with foam and spume, is mindlessly addictive. [Sept 2002, p.96]
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  3. IGN
    73
    This will definitely appeal to those who felt Wave Race was too difficult or demanding. Still, Splashdown's too conservative.

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  1. Don
    9
    Best. Water. Ever. If you even think that the idea of racing seadoos sounds like the slightest bit of fun.. you HAVE to get this game! Our whole family fell in love with it right off the bat. Only thing that keeps it from being a ten is that fact that it only supports 1-2 players. No 4 player multi/no system link.… Expand
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