Atari 7800 · Sports
Winter Games
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| System | Atari 7800 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Action Graphics |
| Publisher | Atari |
| Players | 1–8 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Winter Olympic Games |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Winter Games is a sports game released for the Atari 7800, developed by Action Graphics and published by Atari.
Among the 13 7800 sports games in our database, it ranks #2 by legacy score.
It is part of the Winter Olympic Games series. The series also appears on other systems with Nagano Winter Olympics '98 (N64) and Nagano Winter Olympics '98 (PS1).
Winter Games supports up to 8 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
- you've played the 7800 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Winter 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Winter Games walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Winter Games.
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Playing 7800 games today
The 7800 has a compact library with a handful of standout arcade ports and a lively homebrew scene. The Atari 2600+ and 7800+ reissues play original 7800 cartridges over HDMI.
Winter Games FAQ
Who made Winter Games?
It was developed by Action Graphics and published by Atari.
Is Winter Games multiplayer?
Yes. Winter Games supports up to 8 players.
How long does Winter Games take to play?
As a sports game, Winter 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 Winter 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.