Olympic Summer Games

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Olympic Summer Games
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Black Pearl Software
Developer: Tiertex
Supporting companies: Beeline Group (package design)
Distributor: U.S. Gold, Ecofilmes (PT), Zegetron (GR), Tec Toy (BR)
Licensor: ACOG
Genre: Sports
Number of players: 1-2
Release Date RRP Code US 1996-05-30 $59.9559.95 T-100116 US ▼ (Sega Channel) 199x SUBsub EU 1996 T-100116-50 PT 1996 MDJHQ0276 UK 1996-06-28 T-100116-50 GR 199x CZ 1996 BR 1996-08 R$79.9979.99 051080
Non-Sega versions Game Boy Super Game Boy Super NES

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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)
• Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #85: "August 1996" (1996-xx-xx)

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 Score Source

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Sega Retro Average
Publication Version Score 1700 igr dlya Sega (RU) 60 1700 igr dlya Sega (RU) 60 GamePro (US) NTSC-U 35 GamesMaster (UK) PAL 56 Mega Fun (DE) PAL 54 Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL 76 Power Up! (UK) 86 Sega News (CZ) 93 Sega Power (UK) PAL 62 Sega Opisaniy i sekretov (RU) 60 Sonic the Comic (UK) PAL 87 Video Games (DE) PAL 37

	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, GR

Mega Drive, BR
Cover
Cart

Technical information

Main article: Olympic Summer Games/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)