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Encyclopedia > Gravity Games

Gravity Games is a multi-sport competition, broken down into Winter and Summer versions, which feature a variety of extreme sports such as skateboarding and BMX freestyle (during the summer) and snowboarding (during the winter). A multi-sport event is a competition in which athletes compete in a number of different sports. ... Winter is one of the four seasons of temperate zones. ... Summer is a season, defined by convention in meteorology as the whole months of June, July, and August, in the Northern hemisphere, and the whole months of December, January, and February, in the Southern hemisphere. ... Extreme sport (practically synonymous with the term action sport) is a general term for sports featuring speed, height, danger or spectacular stunts. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Snowboarder in a half-pipe Snowboarder trail entry Snowboarding is a boardsport on snow similar to skiing, but inspired by surfing and skateboarding. ...


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Gravity Games: Street, Vert, Dirt (610 words)
Gravity Games is based on the bike competition that is well known for its extreme riding that includes box and dirt jumping, and halfpipe comps.
One thing that is going to help make this a great game is the fact that there have been over 400 motions captured to give a more realistic and human look to the riders.
Another thing that is set up to make this game give you a high extreme feel is the insane tricks that you couldn’t pull off that real life Gravity Games allows.
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