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Calling all sports fans! If you like competition, you'll find all you can handle in Summer Athletics. Get ready to tackle more than 25 summer sports in an Olympic-sized collection of contests. Choose from cycling, archery, swimming, track-and-field events, and many more. Each event has intuitive controls designed to accommodate the whole family. Game modes include Arcade for quick play and Career for long-term glory. Create your own character, then start playing in one of four difficulty levels. Realistic 3D graphics bring the stadium atmosphere to life with all the majesty of the world's greatest sporting events.
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IGN Review (5.2 out of 10)
With the Olympics currently in full swing over in Beijing, we're seeing a handful of Olympics and track and field games hit store shelves. The latest comes from 49Games, Summer Athletics: The Ultimate Challenge. Though SEGA wrapped up the official Olympics license with the aptly-titled Beijing 2008:...more
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Average Member Rating: 5.3 out of 10
Summer Athletics: The Ultimate Challenge. (7 out of 10)
posted by militia23 (MILFORD, IN) on Aug 19, 2008
Member since Jun 2007
1 out of 1 gamers (100%) found this review helpful
Member since Jun 2007
1 out of 1 gamers (100%) found this review helpful
Game isn't to bad. I was expecting the worse with this. Controls take a while to get used to. Once you do get the hang of it I think most players will like. Besides button mashing gets tiresome. Don't expect the typical Olympic party game to play with friends. Career mode is the games best feature. ...more
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Modes Career, Arcade, Challenge, Exhibition, Multiplayer
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