Summer Games
Sega Genesis · 1984
About this game
Summer Games allows up to eight players to compete in a series of summer themed Olympic events.
The gameplay is similar to the other entries in Epyx "games" series.
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Each player can choose a country to represent, and then takes turns competing in various events to see who will win the gold medal! The game allows you to compete in all of the events sequentially, choose a few events, choose just one event, or practice an event.
The events available vary slightly depending on the platform, and may include: Pole vault Platform diving 4x400 meter relay 100 meter dash Gymnastics Freestyle swimming Skeet shooting 100 meter freestyle Rowing
About Sega Genesis
Known as the Mega Drive outside North America, the Sega Genesis (1988/1989) was Sega's most successful console and Sonic the Hedgehog's original home, fueling the "console wars" era against Nintendo's SNES. Genesis cartridge collecting is well-established: common sports and platformer titles are affordable, while sports-license and later-era games with smaller print runs can carry a meaningful premium.
Gamevaro tracks Summer Games for Sega Genesis with separate market values for loose, complete-in-box (CIB) and factory-sealed copies, sourced from real eBay sales. Prices also vary by region — PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J releases of the same game often sell for different amounts due to print run sizes and regional collector demand.
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Market values by condition
PAL
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €11.64 |
| 2026-07-14 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €12.52 |
| 2026-07-14 | Boxed (CIB) | NTSC-U | €13.58 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for Summer Games, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common Sega Genesis titles.
Complete-in-box (CIB) copies typically command a premium over loose cartridges/discs because the original box and manual are more fragile and get discarded or damaged over time — fewer complete sets survive.
Frequently asked questions
How much is Summer Games worth?
Summer Games for Sega Genesis is currently worth €11.64 loose. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Summer Games rare?
Summer Games has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common Sega Genesis titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Summer Games?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. These are tracked as separate market values because the price gap between them can be significant, especially for older releases.
Is Summer Games worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Summer Games is currently worth €11.64 loose, versus €12.52 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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