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Cricket 22 vs Sega Soccer Slam

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Cricket 22
Cricket 22The Official Game of the Ashes
Sega Soccer Slam
Sega Soccer SlamArcade soccer with crazy moves, power-ups, and split‑screen mayhem.
Overview
Description

Cricket 22 is a sports game developed by Big Ant Studios. The game features all the real teams and players from around the world, with authentic stadiums and commentary. Players can compete in various game modes, including single-player and multiplayer, and experience the thrill of international cricket competitions.

Sega Soccer Slam delivers fast‑paced, over‑the‑top soccer action where colorful characters unleash special powers and wild tackles to dominate the field. Play through Quest mode to unlock secret stadiums, hidden items, and master each player’s unique abilities. Challenge friends in split‑screen multiplayer or go solo in practice mode, then crank up the weather for an extra‑chaotic tournament experience. The game blends sport, action, and comedy for a truly rowdy soccer showdown.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Category
Team Sports
Team Sports
Best for
Cricket fans and sports enthusiasts
Fans of fast‑paced, arcade‑style sports games
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
$19.9967%
release date
2021-12-01
2002-03-18
Specifications
developer
Big Ant Studios
Black Box Games
publisher
Nacon
Sega
age rating
PEGI 3, ESRB E
ESRB E, PEGI 7+133%
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Single player, Co-operative, Split screen
critic score
70/100
83/100+19%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Authentic teams and players
  • Realistic gameplay and physics
  • Multiplayer mode for competitive play
  • Customization options for players and teams
  • High‑energy arcade gameplay
  • Diverse character roster with unique powers
  • Robust local multiplayer options
  • Replay value through unlockable content
Cons
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Limited game modes
  • Some players may experience bugs or glitches
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited to two platforms only
  • No online multiplayer support
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The Verdict

AI-generated from listing data

Sega Soccer Slam offers cheap, fast‑paced arcade fun with strong local multiplayer, while Cricket 22 provides a pricier, realistic cricket simulation with broader platform support.

Key differences

  • Price: $19.99 vs $59.99.
  • Genre focus: arcade soccer vs realistic cricket simulation.
  • Multiplayer: Soccer Slam only split‑screen local; Cricket 22 includes online multiplayer.
  • Platform reach: Soccer Slam limited to two platforms; Cricket 22 platform count not specified but likely broader.
  • Graphics era: Soccer Slam (2002) has dated graphics; Cricket 22 (2021) has modern visuals.
DimensionWinner

Gameplay & fun factor

Arcade soccer emphasizes crazy moves, power‑ups, and split‑screen chaos, delivering immediate party fun.

Sega Soccer Slam

Platform availability

Soccer Slam limited to two platforms; Cricket 22 platform count not listed but likely more than two.

Cricket 22

Price & value

Sega Soccer Slam costs $19.99 versus Cricket 22 at $59.99, offering lower entry cost.

Sega Soccer Slam

Multiplayer / co‑op

Cricket 22 supports both online and local multiplayer/co‑op; Soccer Slam only local split‑screen.

Cricket 22

Content & replayability

Soccer Slam includes unlockable stadiums, weather effects, and character powers; Cricket 22 limited modes and noted bugs.

Sega Soccer Slam

Difficulty & accessibility

Soccer Slam is rated E/7, designed for casual play; Cricket 22 has a steep learning curve.

Sega Soccer Slam

Graphics & performance

Cricket 22 released in 2021 with modern graphics; Soccer Slam’s 2002 graphics are dated.

Cricket 22

Choose Cricket 22 if…

Cricket enthusiasts wanting realistic simulation and online play.

Choose Sega Soccer Slam if…

Casual gamers seeking cheap, local‑multiplayer party action.

Common questions

Which game is cheaper?

Sega Soccer Slam costs $19.99; Cricket 22 costs $59.99.

Do either games support online multiplayer?

Only Cricket 22 lists multiplayer (including online); Soccer Slam offers split‑screen local only.

Is either game beginner‑friendly?

Soccer Slam is rated E/7 and arcade‑style, making it more accessible; Cricket 22 has a steep learning curve.