Winter Heat

Winter Heat
Sega Saturn PAL box cover
Developer(s)Sega AM3
Data East (Saturn)
Publisher(s)Sega
Platform(s)Arcade, Sega Saturn, PlayStation 2
ReleaseArcade
Saturn
  • JP: February 5, 1998
  • EU: February 6, 1998[1]
  • NA: February 18, 1998
PlayStation 2
  • JP: July 29, 2004
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer
Arcade systemST-V

Winter Heat (ウィンターヒート, Wintā Hīto) is a sports video game developed by Sega AM3 and published by Sega for arcades in 1997, and for the Sega Saturn in 1998, featuring the license for the 1998 Winter Olympics that were celebrated in Nagano, Japan. It is the sequel to the 1996 Sega game DecAthlete.[2] Winter Heat was released on the PlayStation 2 in Japan as part of the DecAthlete Collection with DecAthlete and Virtua Athlete. The collection is the 15th volume of the Sega Ages 2500 series.[3]

  1. ^ "sega-europe.online". 1998-12-02. Archived from the original on 1998-12-02. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  2. ^ "Winter Heat: Nagano Olympics, DecAthelete [sic] Style". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 104. Ziff Davis. March 1998. p. 47.
  3. ^ Gantayat, Anoop (20 August 2004). "Sega Ages: DecAthlete Collection Import Playtest". IGN. Retrieved 29 October 2022.