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Konami '88

Arcade

Konami '88

Konami '88

Publisher
Konami
Genre
Sports
Released
Jul 1988

Description

Released by Konami in 1988 to coincide with the Seoul Olympics, this is the third installment in the Hyper Olympic series. While it retains the signature three-button control scheme, it introduces a new competitive experience through support for four-player simultaneous play, enhanced depth-perspective visuals, and immersive sound design. The game is packed with playful touches throughout its nine events, including hidden cameos from classic Konami characters like Moai and TwinBee. Notably, the quirk where player names reset to default upon continuing remains an intriguing point of discussion, with fans still investigating whether this characteristic was inherent to the original arcade hardware or a byproduct of the emulation environment.

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Platform
Arcade
Year
1988
Publisher
Konami Active
Genre
Sports
English Title
Konami '88
Released
Jul 1988

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Konami '88
Konami '88

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