ESPN Extreme Games PS1 box art

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ESPN Extreme Games

SystemPlayStation
Released1995
GenreSports
DeveloperSISA
PublisherSony
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 6

ESPN Extreme Games is a sports game released in 1995 for the PlayStation, developed by SISA and published by Sony.

It belongs to the PS1's earliest wave of games. Other notable PS1 releases from 1995 include Rayman, Mortal Kombat 3 and FIFA Soccer 96.

ESPN Extreme Games supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing ESPN Extreme Games is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

ESPN Extreme Games gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

ESPN Extreme Games cheats & codes

19 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:

Infinite Money801E9014 09D8
Always 60 mph8007B1A2 0050
All cars gets 100 mph8007AB6A 0086
All cars with higher accelerations8007AB4C 0250
Mega-Acceleration8007AB4C 0100
Infinite Energy8007A270 0500 8007AB50 0500

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ESPN Extreme Games walkthroughs & guides

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Playing PS1 games today

PS1 games range from quick arcade racers to 60-hour RPGs. A selection is available through PlayStation Plus Premium, and if you own the discs you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88.

ESPN Extreme Games FAQ

When did ESPN Extreme Games come out on the PS1?

ESPN Extreme Games was released for the PlayStation in 1995.

Who made ESPN Extreme Games?

It was developed by SISA and published by Sony.

Is ESPN Extreme Games multiplayer?

Yes. ESPN Extreme Games supports up to 2 players.

How long does ESPN Extreme Games take to play?

As a sports game, ESPN Extreme Games typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about ESPN Extreme Games on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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