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Athens 2004 (video game)

Athens 2004
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Developer(s) Eurocom
Publisher(s) PlayStation 2
PC
Eidos Interactive
Platform(s) PlayStation 2, PC
Release PlayStation 2
  • EU: July 2, 2004
  • NA: July 14, 2004
  • JP: July 29, 2004
PC
  • NA: October 5, 2004
  • EU: October 8, 2004
Genre(s) Sports (Olympic)
Mode(s) Single player, multiplayer
Aggregate scores
Aggregator Score
GameRankings (PS2) 65.27%
(PC) 37.50%
Metacritic (PS2) 61/100
(PC) 41/100
Review scores
Publication Score
GameSpy 4/5 stars
IGN 4.5/10

Athens 2004 is the official video game of the 2004 Summer Olympics, featuring various track and field events, as well as others.

Following is a list of events in the game. By default, all events are available for both sexes unless otherwise noted:

A record 64 countries were able to be played on the game.

Athens 2004 has received generally mixed to negative reviews from critics. Aggregating review websites GameRankings and Metacritic gave the PlayStation 2 version a 65.27% and 61/100 and the PC version a 37.50% and 41/100.IGN gave the game a 4.5/10, criticising the game's ever-repeating button mashing and overall easiness of the game.GameSpy gave the game 4 out of 5 stars, praising the game's varying gameplay.


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