California Games

About California Games

California Games is a classic arcade sports game by Epyx. It was released in 1987 for a number of home computers and game consoles.

The game consists of popular sports in California including surfing, skateboarding, freestyle footbag, roller skating, frisbee (flying disc) and BMX-ing.

California Games was originally released for the Apple II and Commodore 64 and was a great success for Epyx. It was later released on many other platforms, including the Amiga, Apple IIGS, Atari 2600, Atari ST, Atari Lynx, DOS, Sega Mega Drive, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Nintendo Entertainment System, MSX and Sega Master System.

Gameplay

The events available vary slightly depending on the platform, but include all of the following:

• Half-pipe
• Roller skating
• Surfing (Starring Rippin' Rick)
• BMX
• Footbag
• Flying disc

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Game Controls

Enter = START

← → ↑ ↓ = LEFT / RIGHT / UP / DOWN

Q W E = X / Y / Z

A S D = A / B / C