Izzy's Quest for the Olympic Rings

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Izzy's Quest for the Olympic Rings
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: U.S. Gold
Developer: Alexandria
Sound driver: GEMS
Genre: Action
Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code US 1995-04 $59.9559.95 T-79156 EU 1995-04 T-79156-50 PT 1995 MDJ79156 UK 1995-04 T-79156-50 AU 1995-05 $99.9599.95 FIZZ00SMC
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Izzy's Quest for the Olympic Rings is a platform game developed by Alexandria and published by U.S. Gold for the SNES and Sega Mega Drive. It features Izzy, the mascot of the 1996 Summer Olympics, hosted in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Izzy has to collect the five olympic rings, which have been captured by various enemies across the world.

Production credits

• Produced for U.S. Gold by: Brian Schorr
• Produced for Alexandria by: Neil Balthaser
• Alexandria Associate Producer: Matt Powers
• Art Director: Phillip Trumbo
• Game Play Designed by: Bill Anderson
• Concept Design by: Paul O'Connor
• Music and SFX by: Orca Games
• Engineering: Matt Powers, Todd Johnson
• Artists: Gerilyn Wilhelm, Kristine Trumbo, Phillip Trumbo, Rich Neves, Scott Rogers, Klee Miller, Athanassios Vakalis, Jeff Sturgeon, Anne Pickard, Jean Nelson
• Morph Masters Quality Assurance: Brian Schorr, Tom Marx, Mike Schmitt, Frank Hom, Dan Wong, Wallace Lee
• Special Thanks to: Craig Ewert, Russ Stireman, Julie Schorr, Film Roman, Robert Botch, US Gold Staff Worldwide

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In-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: Izzy's Quest for the Olympic Rings/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in GamePro (US) #69: "April 1995" (1995-xx-xx)

Physical scans

Mega Drive version

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Publication Version Score 1700 igr dlya Sega (RU) 30 576 KByte (HU) 83 Electronic Games (1992-1995) (US) NTSC-U 83 Game Players (US) NTSC-U 34 GamePro (US) NTSC-U 73 Hobby Consolas (ES) PAL 80 MAN!AC (DE) PAL 62 Mega Force (FR) PAL 83 Next Generation (US) NTSC-U 25 Sega Magazin (DE) 71 Svet Kompjutera (YU) 67 Tricks 16 bit (RU) 49 VideoGames (US) NTSC-U 70

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Izzy's Quest for the Olympic Rings

Mega Drive, US
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Mega Drive, EU
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Cart Manual

Mega Drive, PT

Mega Drive, AU

Unreleased versions

Izzy's Quest for the Olympic Rings
System(s): Sega 32X, Sega Game Gear
Publisher: U.S. Gold
Planned release date(s): Q1 1995 1995-06

Sega Game Gear and Sega 32X versions were planned, but cancelled. In the US, the Game Gear version was set to be released around the same period as the Mega Drive port (in Q1 1995), with a price tag of $49.95 USD.

Technical information

Main article: Izzy's Quest for the Olympic Rings/Technical information.

References

Olympics-themed games by Sega or on Sega consoles
Official Games
Olympic Gold (1992) | Winter Olympics (1994) | Olympic Summer Games (1996) | (not Sega; 1998) | Sydney 2000 (2000) | (not Sega; 2002, 2004, 2006) | Beijing 2008 (2008) | Vancouver 2010 (2010) | London 2012 (2012) | Tokyo 2020 (2019)
Mario & Sonic
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (2007) | Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (2009) | Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (2011) | Mario & Sonic - London 2012 Virtual Card Album (2012) | Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games (2013) | Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (2016) | Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition (2016) | Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (2019) | Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 - Arcade Edition (2020)
Sonic at the Olympic Games (2008) | Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games (2010) | Sonic at the Olympic Games (2020)
Other
Izzy's Quest for the Olympic Rings (1995) | Olympic Soccer (1996)