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    Beijing 2008: The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games

    Game » consists of 8 releases. Released Jun 27, 2008

    Sega and Eurocom's official Olympics game for the 2008 event in Beijing.

    thegamergeek's Beijing 2008: The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games (Xbox 360) review

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    A,B,A,B,A,B,A,B,A,B Run!

           Pros
    • Nice opening ceremony
    • Online isn't horrible...
           Cons
    • Horrid experience
    • Doesn't capture the greatness...at all!
    • Annoying controls
    • Frustrating gameplay
    • Repetitive events

    Single Player:1 and a half star
    Controls:0 Stars(Yes, I actually give 0 stars)
    Multiplayer:3 and a half stars
    Lasting appeal:Half a star
    Final Score:1 Star

    Other reviews for Beijing 2008: The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games (Xbox 360)

      At half a price, you might see it with a more positive look. 0

      As I visited today my local games store, among the known and shinny mega-hits of 2009, I caught with the tip of my eye "Beijing 2008" being offered at a bargain price. My immediate thought was "Who cares... I'm not going to buy a game that has such a bad reputation in the gamers’ community. And suddenly a crazy idea crossed my mind. What if I actually bought it? Nobody will have to know it... I approached the shelf and hold its case in my shaking hands, knowing that at this very moment I'm holdi...

      0 out of 0 found this review helpful.

      Officially boring! 0

      Beijing 2008: The Official Game PLATFORM (PS3, Xbox 360, PC)PUBLISHER (Sega)PRICE $50ESRB RATING (E for Everyone)PLAYERS (1-4, 8 online)   Like me, many of you have probably seen the Summer Olympics on TV and intently watched as athletes perform for the world. Unlike me, though, I hope you have been lucky enough to not buy the Beijing 2008 videogame.   Stubbornly stuck in game-play ages old, yet trying to be something new by mapping the  'mash the button' controls onto new style controllers, Bei...

      0 out of 0 found this review helpful.

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