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Based on 117 ratings
5.3
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Score Breakdown Based on 117 ratings
  1. 10 (18)
  2. 9 (4)
  3. 8 (15)
  4. 7 (12)
  5. 6 (17)
  6. 5 (13)
  7. 4 (4)
  8. 3 (4)
  9. 2 (7)
  10. 1 (23)

What Gamespot Users have to say about Summer Athletics: The Ultimate Challenge

  • Rating:1

    Your better off with watching the REAL Olympics.

    The passion, the glory, the honor, and the pride of the sports in which we play. With this comes awards, medals, trophies, and memories... Unfortunately, Summer Athletics comes with none of these. This has to be one o... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:1

    This game is spilt with suckage.Don't Ever by it.

    This game is very messed up.The controls are hard to understand and very complicated to do.Absolutely horrible graphics that look like they were crapped out of a Dinosaur or thrown up by Donkey Kong.I mean really, I thin... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:1.5

    DON'T ever think of buying this game

    this game is so bad...i wanted to kill myself....i mean its so poor with its contols and the way you play it...first of all the game play engine is so dead...if you wanna win you have to hold the joystick in a very unort... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Much better than Bejing Olympics - fun like this sort of game should be!

    My wife and I have fond memories of playing international track and field on the PS1 back in the day and so we had been looking forward to some of this summers offerings. Bejing Olympics was overall disapointing so we we... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:5.5

    Disappointing

    So were in 2008 and you make a game that's not MP are you serious? Why what would be the purpose of that. Unbelievable I am totally pissed, after Beijing 2008's crappy controls this was looking forward to this game. Th... Read Full Review

    0 of 5 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:5.5

    Mediocre - Needs Improvement Has pros and cons

    The Pros - 1. In running events they give you a random lane between 1-8 which really gives you a different but fun feeling. Especially if u get lane 8. 2- The 4x100 is a start so at least it can be improved later on a... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful