A snappy, colorful BMX romp that pushes nonstop trick chains. Levels are full of shortcuts, combos rack up fast and the extreme sports buzz is right there. Tony Hawk on a bike.
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Category
Sports1 player3+
Description
BMX rider Dave Mirra performs acrobatic tricks in parks and urban landscapes in this Acclaim Dreamcast sports game. Published by Acclaim, released in the United States in November 2000. BMX sports game with acrobatic tricks, varied parks and landscapes, rider customisation, career modes. American version.
Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,38 GB📅22/06/2000
Published by Acclaim
Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX (Dreamcast) price, value & rarity
North American version of the same BMX game, released in its home market at the height of the urban board-sports craze. More widespread stateside than the PAL pressing, it remains less common on Dreamcast than on the era's dominant platforms. Its collector appeal is limited and rests mainly on rounding out NTSC sports catalogues rather than on any marked intrinsic desirability.
Is Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX still worth playing in 2026?
Released in 2000, this BMX game carries pro rider Dave Mirra's license with a trick system clearly inspired by the Tony Hawk of the era. The chained tricks, the combo hunting and the level objectives build a catchy loop. The varied locations and the energetic soundtrack support the pace. The collision stiffness and a sometimes imprecise physics show today, yet fans of arcade extreme sport and the nostalgic for the genre find a technical playground that is still enjoyable.
