Deca Sports Extreme

{{Short description|2011 video game}}

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{{Infobox video game

| title = Deca Sports Extreme

| image = Sports Island 3D cover.jpg

| developer = Hudson Soft

| publisher = Hudson Soft (JP), Konami

| engine =

| designer =

| series = Deca Sports

| writer =

| platforms = Nintendo 3DS

| released = {{Video game release|JP|April 28, 2011|AU|June 2, 2011|EU|June 10, 2011|NA|September 13, 2011}}

| genre = Sports

| modes = Single-player, multiplayer

| caption = PAL box cover art for Sports Island 3D

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Deca Sports Extreme {{ref|JPN|JPN}} {{ref|PAL|PAL}} is a 2011 sports video game for the Nintendo 3DS developed by Hudson Soft and published by Konami in the Deca Sports series. The game is the third and final spin-off of the series, and, by extension, its sixth and final overall game.

Reception

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| MC = 52/100{{Cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/deca-sports-extreme/ |title=Deca Sports Extreme |website=Metacritic |publisher=Fandom |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241008155410/https://www.metacritic.com/game/deca-sports-extreme/ |archive-date=October 8, 2024 |url-status=live |access-date=October 8, 2024}}

| Fam = 26/40{{Cite magazine |url=https://www.famitsu.com/games/t/14318/reviews/ |title=デカスポルタ 3D スポーツ |language=ja |magazine=Famitsu |publisher=Kadokawa Game Linkage |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241008160755/https://www.famitsu.com/games/t/14318/reviews/ |archive-date=October 8, 2024 |url-status=live |access-date=October 8, 2024}}

| GamePro = {{Rating|3.5|5}}{{Cite magazine |last=Ronaghan |first=Neal |date=September 23, 2011 |url=http://www.gamepro.com/article/reviews/223307/review-deca-sports-extreme-3ds/ |title=Review: Deca Sports Extreme (3DS) |magazine=GamePro |publisher=GamePro Media |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111202201537/http://www.gamepro.com/article/reviews/223307/review-deca-sports-extreme-3ds/ |archive-date=December 2, 2011 |url-status=dead |access-date=October 9, 2024}}

| Gamekult = 3/10{{Cite web |last=Lassinat-Foubert |first=Loup |date=June 14, 2011 |url=https://www.gamekult.com/jeux/sports-island-3d-104298/test.html |title=Test : Sports Island 3D |language=fr |website=Gamekult |publisher=TF1 Group |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221209223456/https://www.gamekult.com/jeux/sports-island-3d-104298/test.html |archive-date=December 9, 2022 |url-status=live |access-date=October 9, 2024}}

| GSpot = 3.5/10{{Cite web |last=Djordjević |first=Marko |date=October 12, 2011 |url=https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/deca-sports-extreme-review/1900-6338906/ |title=Deca Sports Extreme Review |website=GameSpot |publisher=Fandom |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111015180146/http://www.gamespot.com/3ds/sports/deca-sports-extreme/review.html |archive-date=October 15, 2011 |url-status=live |access-date=October 8, 2024}}

| JXV = 8/20{{Cite web |author=hiro |date=June 24, 2011 |url=https://www.jeuxvideo.com/articles/0001/00015191-sports-island-3d-test.htm |title=Test: Sports Island 3D |language=fr |website=Jeuxvideo.com |publisher=Webedia |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210501093654/https://www.jeuxvideo.com/articles/0001/00015191-sports-island-3d-test.htm |archive-date=May 1, 2021 |url-status=live |access-date=October 9, 2024}}

| NLife = {{Rating|5|10}}{{Cite web |last=Kaplan |first=Zach |date=October 9, 2011 |url=https://www.nintendolife.com/reviews/2011/10/deca_sports_extreme_3ds |title=Deca Sports Extreme Review |website=Nintendo Life |publisher=Hookshot Media |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230923235653/https://www.nintendolife.com/reviews/2011/10/deca_sports_extreme_3ds |archive-date=September 23, 2023 |url-status=live |access-date=October 8, 2024}}

| NP = 5/10{{Cite magazine |title=Deca Sports Extreme |magazine=Nintendo Power |publisher=Future US |volume=271 |date=September 2011 |page=73}}

| NWR = 6/10{{Cite web |last=Miller |first=Zachary |date=October 17, 2011 |url=https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/28088/deca-sports-extreme-nintendo-3ds |title=Deca Sports Extreme |website=Nintendo World Report |publisher=NINWR, LLC |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230901044415/https://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/28088/deca-sports-extreme-nintendo-3ds |archive-date=September 1, 2023 |url-status=live |access-date=October 8, 2024}}

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Deca Sports Extreme received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. Common points of criticism for the game included the controls being cumbersome and overly sensitive, teammate and opponent AI being either too dumb or too aggressive, and the camera not being able to track the action properly.

Marko Djordjević of GameSpot called the game out for feeling "sloppy" and how it "fails to bring anything interesting to the experience". Zach Kaplan of Nintendo Life praised the game's multiplayer mode but ultimately called it an "average and unmemorable compilation". In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of one six, one seven, one six, and one seven for a total of 26 out of 40.

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Notes

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:{{note|JPN}} Known in Japan as {{nihongo|Deca Sporta 3D Sports|デカスポルタ 3Dスポーツ|Deka Suporuta 3D Supōtsu}}

:{{note|PAL}} Known in the PAL region as Sports Island 3D

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