Nagano Winter Olympics '98

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Nagano Winter Olympics '98
File:Nagano Winter Olympics '98.jpg
European Playstation cover art
Developer(s) Konami
Publisher(s) Konami
Director(s) Satoshi Kushibuchi
Composer(s) Soshiro Hokkai
Akira Yamaoka
Keiko Fukami
Platforms PlayStation, Nintendo 64
Release date(s) PlayStation
    Nintendo 64
      Genre(s) Sports
      Mode(s) Single-player, Multiplayer

      Nagano Winter Olympics '98, known in Japan as Hyper Olympics in Nagano (ハイパーオリンピック イン ナガノ?)is a multi-event sports game from Konami. It is based on the 1998 Winter Olympics and features 10 Olympic events including skating, skiing, luge, bobsleigh, slalom, curling, halfpipe and snowboarding.

      Gameplay

      There are two modes of play, Olympic and Championship. In the Olympic Mode, the player selects an event and competes in order to win the gold medal. In championship, the player competes in seven events, with points being awarded for performance in each event. The athlete with the most points at the end wins gold.

      Reception

      Reception
      Aggregate score
      Aggregator Score
      GameRankings (PS) 49.37%[1]
      (N64) 47.77%[2]

      Nagano Winter Olympics '98 has received generally negative reviews from critics. Aggregating review websites GameRankings gave the PlayStation version a 49.37%[1] and the Nintendo 64 version a 47.77%[2]

      References

      1. 1.0 1.1 http://www.gamerankings.com/ps/198028-nagano-winter-olympics-98/index.html
      2. 2.0 2.1 http://www.gamerankings.com/n64/198027-nagano-winter-olympics-98/index.html

      External links

      Preceded by Official video game of the Winter Olympics
      1998
      Succeeded by
      Salt Lake 2002
      Preceded by Official video game of the Olympics
      1998
      Succeeded by
      Sydney 2000


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