Winter Heat

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Winter Heat
Winter Heat cover.png
Sega Saturn PAL box cover
Developer(s)Sega AM3
Publisher(s)Sega
Series
  • DecAthlete Edit this on Wikidata
Platform(s)Arcade, Sega Saturn
ReleaseArcade
Saturn
  • JP: February 5, 1998
  • EU: February 13, 1998
  • NA: February 27, 1998[1]
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer
Arcade systemSega Titan

Winter Heat (ウィンターヒート, Wintā Hīto) is a sports video game featuring the license for the 1998 Winter Olympics that were celebrated in Nagano, Japan, developed by Sega AM3 and published by Sega for arcade games in 1997, and for Sega Saturn in 1998. It is the sequel to the 1996 Sega game DecAthlete.[2]

Gameplay[]

Like DecAthelete, Winter Heat features a number of different events to play in, most of them revolving around rapid button pressing and timed button taps.[2]

Reception[]

The Sega Saturn version received favorable reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings. In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of 32 out of 40.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ GameSpot staff (February 27, 1998). "videogames.com Game Calendar [date mislabeled as "April 24, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on February 2, 1999. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Winter Heat: Nagano Olympics, DecAthelete Style". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 104. Ziff Davis. March 1998. p. 47.
  3. ^ "Winter Heat for Saturn". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 18, 2019. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  4. ^ Spy; Cheub (February 1998). "Winter Heat (Saturn)". Consoles + (in French). No. 73. pp. 100–1.
  5. ^ Edge staff (February 1998). "Winter Heat (Saturn)". Edge. No. 55. Future Publishing. p. 91. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  6. ^ EGM staff (April 1998). "Winter Heat (Saturn)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 105. Ziff Davis.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b "ウィンターヒート [セガサターン]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  8. ^ "Winter Heat - Saturn". Game Informer. No. 60. FuncoLand. April 1998. Archived from the original on September 13, 1999. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  9. ^ Ngo, George "Eggo"; Higgins, Geoff "El Nino" (April 1998). "Winter Heat (Saturn)". GameFan. Vol. 6 no. 4. Metropolis Media. p. 68. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  10. ^ Toxic Tommy (May 1998). "Winter Heat (Saturn)". GamePro. No. 116. IDG Entertainment. p. 96. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  11. ^ Bumblebee Man (July 1998). "Winter Heat Review (Saturn)". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on February 14, 2004. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  12. ^ Smith, Josh (June 19, 1998). "Winter Heat Review (Saturn) [date mislabeled as "May 2, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  13. ^ Fish, Eliot (April 1998). "Winter Heat (Saturn)". Hyper. No. 54. Next Media Pty Ltd. pp. 58–59. Retrieved December 2, 2020.

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