Cool Boarders 4
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🙂 6.6/10
(Playstation - US, Extreme Sports)
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Developed_By:
Idol Minds LLC
Published_By:
Sony
Released On:
27 Oct 1999
Cool Boarders 4 , the fourth title in the popular PlayStation snowboarding franchise, offers an exciting experience for fans of extreme sports. Choose from 16 pro-riders and 34 boards or create your own rider and board to tackle one of 30 courses.
The gameplay involves racing through the course as fast as possible in the downhill event or concentrating on pulling off big tricks in the halfpipe, slope style, and big air events. For those who want to test all their skills, there is a tournament mode where the boarder competes in all five events.
Additionally, Cool Boarders 4 features multiplayer modes, allowing players to compete against each other, and supports analogue control for a more immersive experience.
eBay Product ID:
2554 (United States)
UPC-A:
711719455929 (USA)
ASIN:
B000034DBX (United States)
Part #:
SCUS-94559 (USA)
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Sound Capabilities:
Dolby Surround
Number of Players Supported:
1-4 Players
Input Device Features Supported:
Vibration
Controller Types Supported:
Analog Controller
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Manual
Game Guide
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How to Play
PlayStation Setup
Set up your PlayStation® game console according to the instructions in the Instruction Manual. Make sure the power is off before inserting or removing a compact disc.
Insert the COOL BOARDERS® 4 disc and close the disc cover. Insert one or two game controllers and turn on the PlayStation game console. Follow the on-screen instructions to start a game.
Top View
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RESET BUTTON
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POWER BUTTON
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POWER INDICATOR
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CONTROLLER PORT
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OPEN BUTTON
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DISC COVER
Front View
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MEMORY CARD SLOT 1
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MEMORY CARD SLOT 2
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CONTROLLER PORT 1
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CONTROLLER PORT 2
2, 3, or 4 Player Games
Insert two controllers into your PlayStation game console.
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Players 1 and 3 use Controller #1.
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Players 2 and 4 use Controller #2.
Memory Card and Saving Data
You must insert your MEMORY CARD before you save or load a tournament or record file. COOL BOARDERS 4 saves user-defined options and all data for tournaments, records, riders, and boards.
Two blocks of memory must be available on your MEMORY CARD in order to save all COOL BOARDERS 4 data. If you don't have a MEMORY CARD, all COOL BOARDERS 4 data will be lost after turning off your PlayStation game console.
When saving a Tournament, the MEMORY CARD utility selects the last saved block. That block could contain record files. Be sure not to accidentally overwrite your record files with the tournament files.
Other Moves
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Rail slide: R2 or L2 button
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50-50 grind and back during slide: button + D-Pad down
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Hand plant
Setting Up Cool Boarders 4
On the Main Menu, press the D-Pad up/down to highlight an option and press the X button. To cancel a selection, press the ▲ button.
One Player
Single player action against the computer. Start out as a Rookie with limited access to the event locations and a choice of five pro riders. Make your mark and gain access to tougher competitions, more pros and their boards. Each advance unlocks four more riders.
Single Event
Compete in: Begin by competing in Vermont, Colorado or France. You can adjust the challenge by selecting Rookie, Veteran or Pro. Only the Pro setting allows you to unlock additional features.
Tournament
Compete in all six events. Begin with a tournament in Vermont. Take on your first special course and continue your tournament career in Colorado. Every tournament win opens up new mountains and still tougher competition.
Trickmaster
Train to perform tough tricks. Trickmaster will call out a trick just before you hit a jump. If you pull off the trick correctly, more time is added to the clock. If you fail, the correct button sequence appears on screen.
Enter Trickmaster as a Rookie and learn easy tricks on less challenging jumps. Then move onto bigger jumps and tough combination tricks in the Veteran and Pro levels.
Two Player
Compete against another player in a single event or tournament. Each player takes turns competing in all events.
Four Player
Three or four players compete by sharing controllers.
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Players 1 and 3 use Controller #1.
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Players 2 and 4 use Controller #2.
During trick events, players take their turn when the computer prompts them. In race events, there will be three heats to decide a winner:
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Player 1 vs. Player 2
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Player 3 vs. Player 4
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The winners of the first two heats square off.
Options
Press the D-Pad left/right to highlight or change an option. Press the X button to toggle a selection.
Controller 1 and 2
To change controller configuration:
1. Press the D-Pad up/down to highlight CONFIG.
2. Press the D-Pad left/right to select Configuration 1 or 2.
To turn Vibration function on or off:
1. Press the D-Pad up/down to select VIBRATION and press the X button.
2. Press the D-Pad up/down to select DISABLED or ENABLED and press the X button.
Fighting
Press the D-Pad left/right to turn fighting ON/OFF.
Audio
Press the D-Pad left/right to change Sound and Music volume.
Center
Press the D-Pad to center the display on your screen.
Save Options
To save your option settings:
1. Highlight SAVE OPTIONS and press the X button.
2. Highlight YES and press the X button.
3. Highlight a memory block and press the X button.
Load Options
To load your saved options, select LOAD OPTIONS and press the X button.
Credits
Check out the talent at 989 Studios and Idol Minds.
Record Keeping
After you select the Player Mode on the Game screen and press the X button, the Record screen appears where each player can enter his/her name. If you're not interested, highlight SKIP NAME ENTRY and press the X button to proceed.
In a multi-player game, each player enters a name and chooses a boarder in numerical order. When the last player is set, the Game Type screen appears. Player 1 chooses the game type.
To enter a name for the record books:
1. Highlight an empty name slot and press the X button.
2. Press the D-Pad up/down to select a letter or a space and press the
Enemies & Characters
Shaun White
A professional snowboarder who turned pro in 1999. His career highlights include winning the Japan Nippon Open and filming with Terje in Japan.
ROSS Powers
A professional snowboarder who turned pro in March 1994. He won 1st in Half Pipe at the 1999 U.S. Open and a Bronze medal in Half Pipe at the Olympics.
Jason BROWN
A professional snowboarder who turned pro in Spring 1993. He is known for being the first person to do a double McTwist and inventing the Super-Cab.
JIM RIPPEY
A professional snowboarder who turned pro in 1992. He has won the Innsbruck Air & Style and the U.S. Open Big Air, and starred in top snowboard films.
natasza ZUREK
A professional snowboarder who turned pro in 1996. Her career highlights include winning 1st place at the 1999 European Open Half Pipe and the 1998 Innsbruck Air & Style Quarter Pipe.
andrew CRAWFORD MORROW
A professional snowboarder who turned pro in 1996. He achieved 2nd place in Air & Style Quarter Pipe and Japan Air Riders Big Air, and was featured on the cover of Summer Snowboarder Magazine.
JP WALKER
A professional snowboarder who turned pro in 1995. His career highlights include filming with Mack Dawg, winning 1st at MTV Board Blast, and 1st at the Snow Summit Team Challenge.
DARREN CINGEL
A professional snowboarder who turned pro in 1995. He enjoys traveling the world and riding, and has been featured in films like Kapow and Snowblind.
MICHELE TAGGART
A professional snowboarder who turned pro a long time ago. She is the 1998 ISF World Half Pipe Champion and 1996 World Overall Champion, and has traveled the world.
Jennie waaRa
A professional snowboarder who turned pro in 1994. She has won multiple medals at the X Games, including a Gold in 1998, and placed 8th at the 1998 Olympics.
CHAD OTTERSTROM
A professional snowboarder who turned pro in December 1997. He has won 1st place in Slope Style at Aspen Freeride tour and Half Pipe at Unvailed, and appeared in the Mack Dawg movie Decade.
TRICIA BYRnes
A professional snowboarder who turned pro in 1993. She is the 1999 FIS World Cup Half Pipe Overall Champion and placed 1st at the 1998 U.S. Open.
BRIAN SAVARD
Brian Savard is a professional snowboarder known for his pro video parts and first descents down mountains in India, Iran, Bolivia, and Alaska.
CHRIS ENGELSMAN
Chris Engelsman is a professional snowboarder who has traveled extensively in Russia and China, and won the U.S. Extremes in Crested Butte.
Noah Salasnek
Noah Salasnek is a professional snowboarder and former Skateboard National Amateur Champion, known for his video parts in Standard Films and Mack Dawg's videos.
JIMMY HALOPOFF
Jimmy Halopoff is a professional snowboarder who placed 1st in Big Air and 2nd in Slope Style at the 1997 X Games, and has heliboarded in Alaska and Canada.
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