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Games like Summer Games

1984

A classic 1984 Epyx sports game where up to eight players take turns competing for gold in Olympic summer events. Quick joystick inputs and good timing decide who wins.

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Fast pace
  • Challenging difficulty

In short: Games like Summer Games

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Summer Games special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Clone Hero

93 %Match

2022PC

Brings what grabs you about Summer Games: combat with precise timing, gameplay over story and a demanding difficulty.

A free PC rhythm game in the vein of Guitar Hero: play along with guitar controllers, drums or a keyboard, and add community-made charts for a practically unlimited song library.

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Pong

Co-op or multiplayer

The ancestor of arcade games: two paddles, one ball and a pure reflex duel in minimalist table tennis style. It could hardly be simpler, which is exactly why it became a landmark in video game history.

Super Tennis

Co-op or multiplayer

A classic 16-bit tennis game from the SNES era with quick arcade controls and a Mode 7 court perspective. It shines in head-to-head play, where shot timing and placement decide rallies.

Sydney 2000

Realistic visuals

The official video game of the 2000 Olympics offers twelve events ranging from sprinting and swimming to weightlifting. It relies on fast button mashing and good timing, and is most fun in local multiplayer.

Puck

Fast pace

Puck is a multiplayer hockey game with a physics-driven puck where precise controls and a feel for speed and angle matter. Every successful pass or shot feels earned.

EyeToy: Play

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A party game of twelve mini-games that uses the EyeToy camera, so you control everything with your own body by waving, slapping and dodging in front of the TV. Great for casual sessions with friends and family.

NHL 98

Realistic visuals

A classic 1997 hockey game with faster gameplay, four action buttons, on-the-fly tactics and new commentators. Graphics were improved, including 3Dfx support.

Virtua Tennis

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

Easy-to-pick-up arcade tennis featuring licensed pros. Alongside arcade and four-player doubles, a world circuit career mode offers training minigames and unlockable shop items.

StepMania

Fast pace

An open rhythm game engine that recreates Dance Dance Revolution on PC, playable with dance pads or a keyboard. Custom songs and stepcharts make the content practically endless.

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