Video Olympics
Video Olympics is one of the Atari 2600's launch titles. It has 50 games, based on Pong, Quadrapong, and Rebound.
- Games 1-8: Pong, for one to four players.
- Games 9-12: Super Pong, with two paddles per player.
- Games 13-18: Soccer (Pong with a different playfield)
- Games 19-22: Foozpong (Pong with lots of paddles)
- Games 23-32: Hockey (Pong with another different playfield)
- Games 33-34: Quadrapong.
- Games 35-38: Handball (Pong with both paddles on the same side of the screen)
- Games 39-42: Volleyball (Rebound)
- Games 43-50: Basketball (Rebound with hoops)
Tropes used in Video Olympics include:
- Color-Coded Multiplayer: Actually color-coded teams, with one or two players per team.
- The Golden Age of Video Games
- No Plot, No Problem
- Player Versus Player
- Scoring Points
- Side View: The Rebound-based games.
- Sports Game
- Top Down View: The Pong-based games.
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