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Olympic Summer Games

System(s): Sega Mega Drive

Publisher: Black Pearl Software

Developer: Tiertex

Distributor: U.S. Gold, Ecofilmes (PT), Tec Toy (BR)

Licensor: ACOG

Genre: Sports

Number of players: 1-2

Release	Date	RRP	Code
US	1996-05-30^[1]	$59.9559.95	T-100116
EU	1996		T-100116-50
PT	1996		MDJHQ0276
UK	1996-06-28^[2]		T-100116-50
CZ	1996
BR	1996-08	R$79.9979.99	051080

Non-Sega versions
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Olympic Summer Games is a sports game officially licensed by the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. It was released for the Sega Mega Drive in 1996.

Gameplay

Events

	100m

	110m hurdles

	Pole vault

	Triple jump

	Long jump

	High jump

	Javelin

	Discus

	Archery

	Skeet

Production credits

T*HQ, Inc.

Vice President of Product Development: Steve Ryno
Executive Producer: Don Nauert
Senior Producer: Greg Gibsom
Producer: Jon Osborn
Testing Department: Gabriel Jones, Jaime Saxon, Sanders Keel, James Noyes, Erick Fernandez, Jason Lewis, Erik van Rooy

Tiertex Ltd.

Producer: Dympna Forkin
Associate Producer: Gary Marshall
Programming: Dave Stead, Doug Anderson
Graphics: Kevin Knott, Jon Rashid, Dave Fish
Music: Mark Ortiz
Testing: Colin Stone

Source:

In-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: Olympic Summer Games/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in GamePro (US) #93: "June 1996" (1996-xx-xx)
also published in:

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #84: "July 1996" (1996-xx-xx)^[3]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #85: "August 1996" (1996-xx-xx)^[4]

Print advert in Computer & Video Games (UK) #177: "August 1996" (1996-07-11)

Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (UK) #10: "August 1996" (1996-07-20)

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

60

^[5]

1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)

60

^[6]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

35

^[7]

GamesMaster (UK)

PAL

56

^[8]

Mega Fun (DE)

PAL

54

^[9]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

PAL

76

^[10]

Power Up! (UK)

86

^[11]

Sega News (CZ)

93

^[12]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

62

^[13]

Sega Opisaniy i sekretov (RU)

60

^[14]

Sonic the Comic (UK)

PAL

87

^[15]

Video Games (DE)

PAL

37

^[16]

	64
Based on 12 reviews

Olympic Summer Games

Mega Drive, US
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, EU
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, PT
Cover
Cart

Mega Drive, CZ/SK (DDC Agency)
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, BR
Cover
Cart

Technical information

Main article: Olympic Summer Games/Technical information.

References

↑ http://www.cuttingedgeent.com/genlist.html (Wayback Machine: 1997-01-22 07:45)
↑ Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1996-06-24), page 21
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 100
↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "August 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 28
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 41
↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 212
↑ GamePro, "July 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 88
↑ GamesMaster, "September 1996" (UK; 1996-08-01), page 52
↑ Mega Fun, "09/96" (DE; 1996-08-21), page 82
↑ Mean Machines Sega, "September 1996" (UK; 1996-08-05), page 74
↑ Power Up!, "Saturday, July 06, 1996" (UK; 1996-07-06), page 1
↑ Sega News, "Prosinec 1996" (CZ; 1996-1x-xx), page 27
↑ Sega Power, "September 1996" (UK; 1996-08-01), page 60
↑ Sega Opisaniy i sekretov, "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (RU; 2003-03-11), page 16
↑ Sonic the Comic, "30 August 1996" (UK; 1996-08-21), page 10
↑ Video Games, "9/96" (DE; 1996-08-28), page 101

Olympic Summer Games
	Main page \| Comparisons \| Hidden content \| Magazine articles \| Video coverage \| Reception \| Region coding \| Technical information \| Bootlegs No results

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)

[https:.2F.2Fweb.archive.org.2Fweb.2F19970122074549.2Fhttp:.2F.2Fwww.cuttingedgeent.com.2Fgenlist.html-1] ttp://www.cuttingedgeent.com/genlist.html (Wayback Machine: 1997-01-22 07:45)

[2] Computer Trade Weekly, "" (UK; 1996-06-24), page 21

[:File:EGM_US_084.pdf_p100-3] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 100

[:File:EGM_US_085.pdf_p28-4] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "August 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 28

[5] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 41

[6] 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 212

[:File:GamePro_US_094.pdf_p88-7] GamePro, "July 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 88

[:File:GamesMaster_UK_046.pdf_p52-8] GamesMaster, "September 1996" (UK; 1996-08-01), page 52

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1996-09.pdf_p82-9] Mega Fun, "09/96" (DE; 1996-08-21), page 82

[:File:MeanMachinesSega47UK.pdf_p74-10] Mean Machines Sega, "September 1996" (UK; 1996-08-05), page 74

[11] Power Up!, "Saturday, July 06, 1996" (UK; 1996-07-06), page 1

[:File:Sega_News_3_CZ.pdf_p27-12] Sega News, "Prosinec 1996" (CZ; 1996-1x-xx), page 27

[:File:SegaPower_UK_83.pdf_p60-13] Sega Power, "September 1996" (UK; 1996-08-01), page 60

[:File:14000_opisaniy_i_sekretov_SEGA.pdf_p16-14] Sega Opisaniy i sekretov, "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (RU; 2003-03-11), page 16

[15] Sonic the Comic, "30 August 1996" (UK; 1996-08-21), page 10

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1996-09.pdf_p101-16] Video Games, "9/96" (DE; 1996-08-28), page 101

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-| distributor=[[U.S. Gold]]
+| distributor={{company|[[U.S. Gold]]}}, {{company|[[Ecofilmes]]|region=PT}}, {{company|[[Tec Toy]]|region=BR}}
+| licensor = ACOG
 | system=[[Sega Mega Drive]]
 | sounddriver=
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+| md_date_us=1996-05-30{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/19970122074549/http://www.cuttingedgeent.com/genlist.html}}
 | md_rrp_us=59.95
 | md_code_us=T-100116
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 | md_date_eu=1996
 | md_code_eu=T-100116-50
+| md_date_uk=1996-06-28{{magref|ctw|593|21}}
+| md_code_uk=T-100116-50
 | md_date_br=1996-08
 | md_code_br=051080
@@ Line 22: / Line 25: @@
 | md_date_pt=1996
 | md_code_pt=MDJHQ0276
+| md_date_cz=1996
 }}
 | otherformats={{NonSega|GB|SGB|SNES}}
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 }}
+==Production credits==
+{{multicol|
+{{creditstable|
+{{creditsheader|[[T*HQ, Inc.]]}}
+*'''Vice President of Product Development:''' Steve Ryno
+*'''Executive Producer:''' Don Nauert
+*'''Senior Producer:''' Greg Gibsom
+*'''Producer:''' Jon Osborn
+*'''Testing Department:''' Gabriel Jones, Jaime Saxon, Sanders Keel, James Noyes, Erick Fernandez, Jason Lewis, Erik van Rooy
+{{creditsheader|[[Tiertex Ltd.]]}}
+*'''Producer:''' Dympna Forkin
+*'''Associate Producer:''' Gary Marshall
+*'''Programming:''' Dave Stead, Doug Anderson
+*'''Graphics:''' Kevin Knott, Jon Rashid, Dave Fish
+*'''Music:''' Mark Ortiz
+*'''Testing:''' Colin Stone
+| console=MD
+| source=In-game credits
+}}
+}}
 ==Magazine articles==
 {{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}}
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 ==Physical scans==
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+{{ratings|MD}}
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-| gamesmaster_source={{num|46|page=52}}
-| mms=76
-| mms_source={{magref|mms|47|74|printpage=74/75}}
-| segapower=62
-| segapower_source={{num|83|page=60}}
-| stc=87
-| stc_source={{num|85|page=10}}
-}}
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 | console=Mega Drive
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 | cover=OSG MD EU Box.jpg
 | cart=OlympicSummerGames MD EU Cart.jpg
+| manual=Olympic Summer Games MD EU Manual.jpg
 }}{{Scanbox
 | console=Mega Drive
 | region=PT
-| cover=OSG MD PT cover.jpg
+| front=OSG MD PT cover.jpg
+| back=OSG MD PT box back.jpg
+| spinemissing=yes
+| cart=OlympicSummerGames MD EU Cart.jpg
+}}{{Scanbox
+| console=Mega Drive
+| region=CZ/SK ([[DDC Agency]])
+| cover=OSG MD EU Box.jpg
+| cart=OlympicSummerGames MD EU Cart.jpg
+| manual=OlympicSummerGames MD CZ Manual.png
 }}{{Scanbox
 | console=Mega Drive
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 ==Technical information==
-===ROM dump status===
+{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Technical information}}
-{{romtable|
-{{rom|MD|sha1=88c8627d0b5bd5f4847d4b62f3681fbadc477829|md5=2581e62fdd918aa3f79f785508be6bf1|crc32=9e470fb9|size=2MB|date=1996-04|source=Cartridge (US/EU)|comments=|icon=|quality=good}}
-}}
 ==References==
 <references/>
+{{OlympicSummerGamesOmni}}
 {{Olympics}}
 [[Category:Sega Channel games]]