## Description
The 1992 olympic games took place in Barcelona, Spain, and the corresponding
computer game came from Ocean: _The Games ’92 – Espa ña_. The sports
simulation boasts an impressive variety of diciplines, divided into three
sections:
Track and Field: running, relay, hurdles, steeplechase, discus, shot putt,
hammer throw, javelin, long jump, triple jump, high jump, pole vault;
Water Sports: free style, breast stroke, back stroke, butterfly, relay,
diving;
Fighting: boxing, wrestling, judo, fencing.
Eliminating the different distances in single events (such as 100m, 200m, 400m
and 800m freestyle), though, _The Games_ ‘ “over 30 events” melt down to 22;
and counting only those which differ to some degree in their execution, it
boils down to six: running, throwing, jumping, swimming, diving and fighting.
_The Games ’92_ is divided in three parts: During preparation time, manage
and train twelve athletes by sentencing them to gym time and daily practice.
Game time advances with each action until the olympic games begin.
In pactice, heats and finals, you take control of your athletes and drive them
to peak performances through rhythmical tapping of the cursor keys, and the
occasional press of the space bar.
In the database section, you can read up on previous games and winning
athletes, and take a look at Barcelona location maps.