International Track & Field
International Track & Field is a sports simulation developed by Konami in 1993 for the Game Boy. Players compete across multiple track and field events including sprinting, long jump, javelin throw, and high jump. The game features both single-event challenges and full Olympic competition modes where players train and compete to earn medals. Gameplay utilizes the Game Boy's D-pad and buttons to control athlete movement and timing, with success depending on precise button presses at critical moments. The game progresses through difficulty levels as players advance, with increasingly competitive opponents. It adapts Olympic athletics to the Game Boy's technical limitations, offering portable sports competition.
- Platform
- Game Boy
- Genre
- Action
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (2.5K)
- Last updated
International Track & Field Controls — Game Boy Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for International Track & Field on our in-browser Game Boy emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
International Track & Field Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of International Track & Field on Game Boy before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"International Track & Field" Game Boy longplay
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of game is International Track & Field?
International Track & Field is a Action game for the Game Boy, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play International Track & Field for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — International Track & Field runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play International Track & Field in the browser?
No. International Track & Field streams from a public archive into a browser-side Game Boy emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in International Track & Field?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Game Boy cartridge supported.
Does International Track & Field work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Game Boy emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play International Track & Field this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of International Track & Field. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
