Olympic Gold Game Gear box art

Sega Game Gear · Sports

Olympic Gold

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SystemSega Game Gear
Released1992
GenreSports
DeveloperTiertex
PublisherU.S. Gold
Players1–4 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 2

Olympic Gold is a sports game released in 1992 for the Sega Game Gear, developed by Tiertex and published by U.S. Gold.

It came out in the Game Gear's second year on the market. Other notable Game Gear releases from 1992 include Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Streets of Rage and Defenders of Oasis. Among the 53 Game Gear sports games in our database, it ranks #4 by legacy score.

Tiertex also made FIFA International Soccer, Paperboy and Star Wars for the Game Gear.

Olympic Gold supports up to 4 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 Game Gear hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing Olympic Gold 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.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 Gold gameplay screenshot on Game Gear
In-game screenshot (Game Gear)

Olympic Gold cheats & codes

7 codes on file (Other codes). Here are a few Other codes codes to start with:

Start With 10 Arrows0A6-08B-F72
Start With 15 Arrows0F6-08B-F72
Start With 20 Arrows146-08B-F72
Infinite Arrows009-A7B-3BE
Infinite Time005-6EF-3BA
Infinite Arrows00D6-7C06

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Olympic Gold walkthroughs & guides

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Olympic Gold FAQ

When did Olympic Gold come out on the Game Gear?

Olympic Gold was released for the Sega Game Gear in 1992.

Who made Olympic Gold?

It was developed by Tiertex and published by U.S. Gold.

Is Olympic Gold multiplayer?

Yes. Olympic Gold supports up to 4 players.

How long does Olympic Gold take to play?

As a sports game, Olympic Gold 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 Gold 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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