California Games (1987)

Epyx

Commodore C64/128/MAX · Wii

2.97 from 214 ratings

482 members have it in their collection · 2 playing now · 45 backlogged · 19 wish listed

How long? Main story 5h (from 1 logged playthrough)

Introducing the gnarliest bunch of games under the sun! Games invented on the beaches by sun-baked beach bums with a fondness for ripping, grinding, and shredding. With six radically thrilling events intended to bring you to the edge and blow your mind. And make adrenaline California's most plentiful natural resource.
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Developers
Epyx
Publishers
Commodore Gaming, Epyx, Kixx, U.S. Gold
Genres
Sport
Themes
Action
Series
California Games, Summer Games
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Release dates

  • Jul 1987 (Full Release) (North_America) Commodore C64/128/MAX
  • Q3 1987 (Full Release) (Europe) Commodore C64/128/MAX
  • Apr 11, 2008 (Full Release) (Europe) Wii
  • Jul 06, 2009 (Full Release) (North_America) Wii

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20
4 stars
44
3 stars
79
2 stars
52
1 star
19
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scoopings

Status scoopings Jan 19, 2024

Good music, great idea, love that you pick out a sponsor/team, nice variety of "California games."

Butttt the original C64/Apple II versions controls and difficulty make it not worth playing much. Still, really neat

giopep

Review giopep 5/5 · Dec 20, 2022

As a kid I played it A LOT on Master System even though I was completely unable to play half of the sports. As an adult, I played it A LOT on Lynx, emulated on PS Vita, even though I still am completely unable to play half the sports. It's still got such an amazing vibe and it's perfect for …

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As a kid I played it A LOT on Master System even though I was completely unable to play half of the sports. As an adult, I played it A LOT on Lynx, emulated on PS Vita, even though I still am completely unable to play half the sports. It's still got such an amazing vibe and it's perfect for a quick session on the toilet.

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AllurinGirl

Status AllurinGirl Sep 5, 2015

[Master System] This game can be surprisingly fun after you learn the weird controllers. But it can be excrutiatingly hard.