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Developer(s) | Epyx |
Publisher(s) | Epyx Quicksilva[1] U.S. Gold |
Designer(s) | Scott Nelson Erin Murphy Stephen Mudry Brian McGhie Stephen Landrum Jon Leupp Randy Glover |
Composer(s) | Randy Glover |
Platform(s) | Commodore 64, Amiga, Apple II, Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, Master System, ZX Spectrum |
Release | 1984 |
Genre(s) | Sports |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Summer Games is a sports video game developed and published by Epyx based on sports from the Summer Olympic Games. Released in 1984 for the Commodore 64, it was ported to the Apple II, Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Atari 8-bit computers, and Master System.
In the UK, the game was first released by Quicksilva[1] and subsequently by U.S. Gold who later created versions for the Amiga, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and Atari ST for inclusion in compilations. In 2004 it was re-released on the C64 Direct-to-TV.
Summer Games was the first in Epyx's Games series which continued with: Summer Games II, Winter Games, World Games, California Games, California Games II, The Games: Summer Edition, and The Games: Winter Edition.