Winter Olympics

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Winter Olympics
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear
Publisher: U.S. Gold (US/EU), Sega (JP)
Developer:
Peripherals supported:
Sega Game Gear
Gear-to-Gear Cable
Genre: Sports

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Master System
EU
29015-50
Sega Master System
EU
(Kixx)
29015-50
Sega Master System
DE
29015-18
Sega Master System
ES
29015-06
Sega Master System
FR
29015-09
Sega Master System
UK
29015-05
Sega Master System
AU
FWIN00SEC
Sega Master System
BR
028350
Sega Game Gear
JP
¥3,8003,800 G-3342
Sega Game Gear
US
T-79088
Sega Game Gear
EU
79088-50
Sega Game Gear
EU
(Kixx)
79088-50
Sega Game Gear
DE
79088-18
Sega Game Gear
FR
79088-09
Sega Game Gear
UK
79088-05

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Winter Olympics (ウィンターオリンピック) or Winter Olympics: Lillehammer '94 and known as Winter Olympic Games in North America, is a Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System and Sega Game Gear sports game that ties in with the 1994 Winter Olympic Games held at Lillehammer, Norway.

Promotional Material

Physical Scans

Mega Drive Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
84 №28
83 №27, p30/31/32
83 №17, p24/25
85 №9, p28/29
65 №26
73 №16, p96-98[1]
52 №38, p120
67
58 №2, p105/106[2]
58 №52, p46/47
87 №29, p40/41
68 №22, p10
Sega Mega Drive
72
Based on
12 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
60
[3]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
53
[4]
Console Mania (IT)
84
[5]
Digitiser (UK)
83
[6]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
63
[7]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
55
[8]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
75
[9]
Hyper (AU)
66
[10]
Joypad (FR) PAL
83
[11]
Mega (UK) PAL
83
[12]
Mega Action (UK) PAL
85
[13]
Megablast (DE) PAL
73
[14]
Mega Force (FR)
73
[15]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
41
[16]
Mega Machines (UK) PAL
61
[17]
MegaTech (UK) PAL
65
[18]
Mean Machines Sega (UK) PAL
73
[1]
Player One (FR)
52
[19]
Power Up! (UK)
85
[20]
Sega Magazin (DE) PAL
70
[21]
Sega Magazine (UK) PAL
58
[22]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
58
[23]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
87
[24]
Sega Zone (UK) PAL
68
[25]
Sega Force (SE)
80
[26]
Sega Opisaniy i sekretov (RU)
56
[27]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
65
[28]
Sonic the Comic (UK) PAL
68
[29]
Top Secret (PL)
100
[30]
Video Games (DE) PAL
51
[31]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
60
[32]
Sega Mega Drive
69
Based on
31 reviews

Winter Olympics

Mega Drive, US
WinterOlympics MD US Box.jpg
Cover
WinterOlympics MD US Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, EU
WinterOlympics MD EU Box.jpg
Cover
WinterOlympics MD EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, EU
(Kixx Re-release)
WinterOlympics MD EU Box Kixx.jpg
Cover
WinterOlympics MD EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, JP
WinterOlympics MD JP Box.jpg
Cover
WinterOlympics MD JP CartTop.jpg
WinterOlympics MD JP Cart.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, AU

Mega Drive, BR
Winterolympics md br cover.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, UK
WinterOlympics MD UK Box.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, FR
WinterOlympics MD FR Box.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, DE
WinterOlympics MD DE Box.jpg
Cover
Mega Drive, SE (Rental)

Master System Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
81 №37, p156
63 №2, p105/106[2]
77 №30, p66/67
Sega Master System
74
Based on
3 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Digitiser (UK) PAL
85
[33]
Joypad (FR) PAL
79
[34]
Megablast (DE) PAL
70
[14]
Mega Force (FR)
81
[35]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
60
[36]
Megazone (AU) PAL
62
[37]
Player One (FR)
81
[38]
Sega Magazin (DE) PAL
72
[21]
Sega Magazine (UK) PAL
63
[22]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
77
[39]
Video Games (DE) PAL
55
[31]
Sega Master System
71
Based on
11 reviews

Winter Olympics

Master System, EU
WinterOlympics SMS EU Box.jpg
Cover
WinterOlympics SMS EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Master System, EU
(Kixx Re-release)
WinterOlympics SMS EU Box Kixx.jpg
Cover
WinterOlympics SMS EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Master System, AU
WinterOlympics SMS AU Box.jpg
Cover
Master System, BR
WinterOlympics SMS BR Box.jpg
Cover
WinterOlympics SMS BR Cart.jpg
Cart
WinterOlympics SMS BR Manual.pdf
Manual
Master System, UK
WinterOlympics SMS UK Box.jpg
Cover
Master System, FR
WinterOlympics SMS FR Box.jpg
Cover
Master System, DE
WinterOlympics SMS DE Box.jpg
Cover
Master System, ES
WinterOlympics SMS ES cover.jpg
Cover

Game Gear Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
67 №38, p120
78 №30, p70
Sega Game Gear
73
Based on
2 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
50
[40]
Digitiser (UK) PAL
82
[33]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
65
[41]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
53
[42]
Gamers (DE)
67
[43]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
60
[44]
Joypad (FR) PAL
89
[34]
Mega Force (FR)
86
[45]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
60
[36]
Player One (FR)
67
[19]
Power Unlimited (NL)
70
[46]
Sega Magazin (DE) PAL
72
[21]
Sega News (CZ)
72
[47]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
78
[48]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
73
[49]
Todo Sega (ES)
70
[50]
Video Games (DE) PAL
65
[31]
VideoGames (US) NTSC-U
70
[32]
Sega Game Gear
69
Based on
18 reviews

Winter Olympics

Game Gear, US
WinterOlympics GG US Box Back.jpgNospine.pngWinterOlympics GG US Box Front.jpg
Cover
WinterOlympics GG US Cart.jpg
Cart
Game Gear, EU
WinterOlympics GG EU Box Back.jpgNospine.pngWinterOlympics GG EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
WinterOlympics GG EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Game Gear, EU (Kixx)
WinterOlympics GG EU Box Front Kixx.jpg
Cover
WinterOlympics GG EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Game Gear, JP
WinterOlympics GG JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
WinterOlympics GG JP Cart.jpg
Cart
Game Gear, UK



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)
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  2. 2.0 2.1 File:SegaMagazine UK 02.pdf, page 105
  3. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 212
  4. Beep! MegaDrive, "March 1994" (JP; 1994-02-08), page 18
  5. Console Mania, "Gennaio 1994" (IT; 199x-xx-xx), page 40
  6. Digitiser (UK) (1994-01-25)
  7. Famitsu, "1994-02-18" (JP; 1994-02-04), page 1
  8. GamePro, "January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 182
  9. Hippon Super, "March 1994" (JP; 1994-02-03), page 60
  10. Hyper, "March 1994" (AU; 1994-xx-xx), page 44
  11. Joypad, "Janvier 1994" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 21
  12. Mega, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-20), page 24
  13. Mega Action, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-30), page 28
  14. 14.0 14.1 Megablast, "2/94" (DE; 1994-03-30), page 36
  15. Mega Force, "Janvier 1994" (FR; 1994-01-08), page 108
  16. Mega Fun, "02/94" (DE; 1994-01-19), page 77
  17. Mega Machines, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-02-03), page 38
  18. MegaTech, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-20), page 20
  19. 19.0 19.1 Player One, "Janvier 1994" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 120
  20. Power Up!, "Saturday, January 15, 1994" (UK; 1994-01-15), page 1
  21. 21.0 21.1 21.2 Sega Magazin, "März 1994" (DE; 1994-02-16), page 20
  22. 22.0 22.1 Sega Magazine, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-10), page 106
  23. Sega Power, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-02-03), page 46
  24. Sega Pro, "March 1994" (UK; 1994-01-27), page 40
  25. Sega Zone, "February 1994" (UK; 1994-01-27), page 50
  26. Sega Force, "2/94" (SE; 1994-02-23), page 22
  27. Sega Opisaniy i sekretov, "14000 Opisaniy i sekretov" (RU; 2003-03-11), page 130
  28. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
  29. Sonic the Comic, "April 1st 1994" (UK; 1994-03-19), page 10
  30. Top Secret, "Sierpień 1995" (PL; 1995-xx-xx), page 59
  31. 31.0 31.1 31.2 Video Games, "2/94" (DE; 1994-01-26), page 84
  32. 32.0 32.1 VideoGames, "March 1994" (US; 1994-0x-xx), page 90
  33. 33.0 33.1 Digitiser (UK) (1994-01-26)
  34. 34.0 34.1 Joypad, "Décembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 124
  35. Mega Force, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-11-10), page 141
  36. 36.0 36.1 Mega Fun, "02/94" (DE; 1994-01-19), page 89
  37. Megazone, "December 1993" (AU; 1993-12-01), page 29
  38. Player One, "Décembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 157
  39. Sega Pro, "April 1994" (UK; 1994-02-24), page 66
  40. Beep! MegaDrive, "March 1994" (JP; 1994-02-08), page 22
  41. Famitsu, "1994-02-18" (JP; 1994-02-04), page 40
  42. GamePro, "January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 184
  43. Gamers, "Mai/Juni 1994" (DE; 1994-05-06), page 39
  44. Hippon Super, "March 1994" (JP; 1994-02-03), page 60
  45. Mega Force, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-11-10), page 136
  46. Power Unlimited, "Jaargang 2, Nummer 3, Maart 1994" (NL; 1994-02-23), page 42
  47. Sega News, "Říjen 1996" (CZ; 1996-xx-xx), page 26
  48. Sega Pro, "April 1994" (UK; 1994-02-24), page 70
  49. Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 88
  50. Todo Sega, "Febrero 1994" (ES; 1994-0x-xx), page 70