Summer Games

created and published by Epyx in 1987, running on Atari 2600 VCS

type: sport
genre: Clay pigeon shooting, Gymnastics, Gymnastics Vaulting Horse, Hurdles, 110-meter hurdles running, Olympics, Rowing, Sprint, 100-meter sprint, Freestyle swimming, Track and field athletics
perspective: side view
player options: single player, shared-screen, hotseat

languages: eng

3.7/5

Official description

You're an athlete competing in seven key events at the Summer Games. How well can you score in skeet shooting, gymnastics, 100-yard dash, hurdles, sprint and relay swimming, and rowing. This is true-action strategy at its best. In each realistic event you must plan and execute your game strategy in order to maximize your score. It's not just a matter of how fast you can move the joystick. So change into your athletic shoes, grab your joystick, and GO FOR THE GOLD!