Decathlon (1992 video game)
Appearance
Decathlon | |
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Developer(s) | C&E |
Publisher(s) | C&E |
Platform(s) | Nintendo Entertainment System |
Release | 1992 |
Genre(s) | Sports game (decathlon) |
Decathlon is a decathlon-themed sports game developed by C&E for the Nintendo Entertainment System, and published in 1992.
Gameplay
[edit]The game offers two modes of play: "Single Game" and "Full Game". In Single Game mode, the player competes in one single event; in a Full Game, the player competes in all decathlon events in a preset sequence: 100 metres, long jump, shot put, high jump, 400 metres, 110 metres hurdles, discus throw, pole vault, javelin throw, and 1500 metres.[1] The game awards points based on player performance. In a full game, the player with the high score is the winner.
After choosing a mode of play, the player chooses a player character from a list of representatives from eight countries:
Country | No. | Name | Score |
---|---|---|---|
GBR | 457 | Tommy | 8847 |
FRA | 346 | Flaziat | 8652 |
GER | 476 | Shaek | 8848 |
AUS | 48 | Shirzy | 8036 |
United States | 1076 | Opalin | 8812 |
CAN | 176 | Stein | 8328 |
NEP | 783 | Kanei | 7983 |
TPE | 1004 | Leeyon | 7976 |
See also
[edit]- Olympic Decathlon (1980)
- The Activision Decathlon (1983)
- Track & Field (1983)
- Stadium Events (1986)
- Olympic Gold (1992)
References
[edit]- ^ Weiss, Brett (December 20, 2011). Classic Home Video Games, 1972-1984: A Complete Reference Guide. McFarland Incorporated. pp. 29–30. ISBN 9780786487554. Retrieved February 29, 2024.