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Beijing 2008
Beijing 2008Compete in 38 Olympic events online or solo and chase gold in Beijing 2008.
Sydney 2000
Sydney 2000Compete in 12 Olympic events with 32 nations in the official Sydney 2000 game.
Overview
Description

Embrace the competitive spirit of the world's most prestigious sporting event and represent your country in a visually stunning Olympic experience. The game features superior graphics that capture the fine emotional detail of each event, where a fraction of a second decides victory. Challenge your time, speed, and coordination across 38 authentic events, either alone or with up to seven friends online or via split‑screen. Lead your team to gold with new gameplay mechanics that test your skill in both single‑player and multiplayer modes.

Sydney 2000 lets players experience the excitement of the 2000 Summer Olympics across twelve distinct events, from sprinting and hurdling to diving and kayaking. The game features realistic physics and detailed venues that capture the spirit of the Sydney Games. Play solo, with friends locally via split‑screen, or online in multiplayer mode, choosing from 32 represented countries to chase gold medals in each discipline.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Racing & Sports Games
Sports Management
Best for
Sports fans and casual gamers
Sports fans and casual gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
$49.99−17%
release date
2008-06-26
2000-07-31
Specifications
developer
Eurocom Entertainment Software
Attention To Detail
publisher
Sega
Capcom, Eidos Interactive
age rating
ESRB E
ESRB E, PEGI 3
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
critic score
60/100
70/100+17%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Wide variety of authentic Olympic events
  • Robust online multiplayer supporting up to eight players
  • High‑quality graphics and realistic physics
  • Local split‑screen option for couch co‑op
  • Wide variety of Olympic events
  • Supports both single‑player and multiplayer
  • Accurate physics for each sport
  • Local split‑screen for couch co‑op
Cons
  • Limited depth in some niche events
  • Online matchmaking can be inconsistent
  • No post‑release content updates
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited platform availability (PC only)
  • No career mode or progression system
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