Track Meet Explained

Track Meet
Developer:Interplay Productions
Publisher:Interplay Productions
Hiro (Japan)[1]
Composer:George Alistair Sanger[2]
Designer:Michael Quarles
Brian Fargo
Rebecca Ann Heineman
Genre:Olympic sports
Modes:Single-player
Two-player
Platforms:Game Boy

Track Meet, known in Japan as, is a sports video game that was released for the original Game Boy. In Germany the game was released as Litti's Summer Sports (endorsed by Pierre Littbarski).[3]

Gameplay

The game offers seven different events in the spirit of the 1992 Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. There are five different opponents to compete against in events like long jump, the 100-meter dash, and weightlifting. Each competitor has his own strengths and weaknesses that either help or hinder his performance on certain events. Once a competitor has more points than his opponents, he becomes the grand champion of the Summer Olympic Games.[4]

Reception

The German video gaming magazine Power Play gave Track Meet an overall rating of 75 out of a possible 100 points.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.gamefaqs.com/gameboy/585973-track-meet/data Track Meet
  2. http://www.snesmusic.org/pmh/view.php?id=378 Composer information
  3. http://www.gamefaqs.com/gameboy/585973-track-meet/images/box-292264 Litti's Summer Sports cover art
  4. http://www.mobygames.com/game/gameboy/track-meet Overview of Track Meet