Olympic Summer Games 3DO box art

3DO Interactive Multiplayer · Sports

Olympic Summer Games

System3DO Interactive Multiplayer
Released1996
GenreSports
DeveloperTiertex Design Studios
PublisherEidos Interactive
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 7

Released for the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer in 1996, Olympic Summer Games is a sports game developed by Tiertex Design Studios and published by Eidos Interactive.

It landed about 3 years into the 3DO's life. Other notable 3DO releases from 1996 include Doom, Cyberia and Creature Shock. Among the 10 3DO sports games in our database, it ranks #2 by legacy score.

Olympic Summer Games supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing Olympic Summer Games is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Olympic Summer Games gameplay screenshot on 3DO
In-game screenshot (3DO)

Olympic Summer Games walkthroughs & guides

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Olympic Summer Games FAQ

When did Olympic Summer Games come out on the 3DO?

Olympic Summer Games was released for the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer in 1996.

Who made Olympic Summer Games?

It was developed by Tiertex Design Studios and published by Eidos Interactive.

Is Olympic Summer Games multiplayer?

Yes. Olympic Summer Games supports up to 2 players.

How long does Olympic Summer Games take to play?

As a sports game, Olympic Summer Games typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Olympic Summer Games on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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