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California Games

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Also known as
Calgames Jogos de Verão Rad Games

Compete in skateboarding, surfing, BMX, and other extreme sports events.

California Games was originally released in 1987 for computer platforms; the NES version was released in 1989.

About California Games

California Games presents a collection of outdoor sports competitions, with events including skateboarding, footbag, surfing, roller skating, flying disc, and BMX. The game allows for sponsor selection in certain releases, a feature not universally present across all platforms.

Judges provide scores in the surfing event, offering feedback on performance. The available events vary by console version, with some omitting the flying disc and roller skating competitions, while others only exclude the flying disc.

California Games Screenshots

10 images
Title screen
Main menu
Choosing a team
Hollywood?
Hey, where's that little ball...
Surfing
Oops...
That's better!
Riding a bicycle
Disc throwing