SBK 08: Superbike World Championship

Ride the world’s top superbikes in a realistic career mode

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Our Verdict

Best for

Racing fans who want a deep single-player career on multiple platforms

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Players seeking cutting‑edge graphics or robust online matchmaking

What is SBK 08: Superbike World Championship?

SBK 08: Superbike World Championship puts you behind the wheel of the most powerful production motorcycles, offering both arcade thrills and deep simulation. Experience a full eight‑year career starting in Superstock, progressing through Supersport and the premier Superbike class across four major platforms.

SpecificationsAI-estimated

msrp$59.99

developerBlack Bean Games

publisherMilestone, LAGO

age ratingESRB E10+, PEGI 3

multiplayerSingle player, Multiplayer

critic score65/100

release date2008-06-20

Key Features of SBK 08: Superbike World Championship

Arcade mode delivers fast‑paced, accessible racing for casual play.

Simulation mode provides realistic physics and bike handling for hardcore fans.

A new eight‑year career mode starts in Superstock and advances through Supersport to Superbike.

Supports both single‑player and online multiplayer for up to 8 riders.

Features the full 2008 Superbike World Championship roster and tracks.

Includes both Superstock and Supersport championships for the first time in the series.

Available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360 and PC for broad accessibility.

Earn points and upgrades across seasons to improve bike performance.

Use Cases for SBK 08: Superbike World Championship

Arcade Racing Sessions

Quick, fun races with friends on any platform.

Competitive Simulation

Deep, realistic bike handling for tournament play.

Career Progression

Long‑term season management from Superstock to Superbike.

Online Multiplayer

Race against other players worldwide in real time.

Pros & Cons of SBK 08: Superbike World Championship

Pros

Wide platform support
Dual arcade and simulation modes
Comprehensive career progression
First inclusion of Superstock and Supersport

Cons

Graphics dated by modern standards
Limited online matchmaking features
AI can be inconsistent

Frequently Asked Questions

What platforms is SBK 08 available on?

PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, and PC.

Does the game include multiplayer?

Yes, it offers both single‑player and online multiplayer modes.

What is the career mode length?

The career spans eight years, starting in the Superstock class.

Is there a difference between arcade and simulation modes?

Arcade mode is more accessible and forgiving, while simulation mode offers realistic physics and bike handling.

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SBK X: Superbike World Championship puts you on the track with authentic Superbike, Superstock, and Supersport racing. Developed by Milestone and published by Black Bean Games, the game delivers a realistic yet accessible motorcycle racing experience across PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. Featuring a new eight‑year career mode that starts in Superstock, the title offers arcade thrills, deep simulation, and split‑screen multiplayer for up to four riders. With a solid 73/100 critic score, it’s a standout entry in the SBK series for both casual fans and hardcore racers.

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