London 2012: The Official Video Game vs Olympic Games: Atlanta 1996

London 2012: The Official Video Game brings the excitement of the Summer Olympics to PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. Players can experience a wide range of events, from sprinting to swimming, with realistic graphics and physics. Developed by Sega Studios Australia and published by Sega, the game offers both single‑player challenges and split‑screen multiplayer, making it perfect for friends and families to compete together.

Olympic Games: Atlanta 1996 brings the excitement of the 1996 Summer Games to your computer, letting you take part in a range of track, field, swimming, and gymnastics events. The game features authentic venues, realistic physics, and a roster of Olympic disciplines that mirror the real‑world competition. Players can challenge friends or the AI in single‑player championships or multiplayer tournaments, striving for gold medals and personal bests. Its straightforward controls and event variety make it a nostalgic sports simulator for both casual and competitive gamers.

• Wide variety of Olympic events
• Authentic graphics and physics
• Local split‑screen multiplayer
• Career mode adds long‑term goals

• Wide selection of Olympic events
• Local multiplayer for up to eight players
• Authentic 1996 venue recreation
• Simple controls suitable for newcomers

• No online multiplayer matches
• Limited depth for each individual sport
• Occasional control lag on PC

• Outdated graphics by modern standards
• Limited to PC platform
• No online multiplayer support