Sharon L'Alles
A French female cyborg athlete known for speed and agility.
How it plays
How does Numan Athletics play?
Players compete in a sequence of short sporting events viewed primarily from a side-on perspective. Objectives vary by event: reach the finish first, achieve the greatest distance or height, hit targets, or avoid obstacles while maintaining speed.
Progress depends on rapid inputs, timing, positioning, and learning each event's rules. The game is most effective with several players, as direct competition determines the pace and excitement of the event sequence.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Numan Athletics?
Learn the timing pattern of each event instead of relying only on rapid button presses. In races, maintain a consistent rhythm; in throwing and jumping events, prioritize release timing and positioning.
When playing competitively, watch the event objective carefully. Some rounds reward precision or survival rather than simply moving as fast as possible.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Harry Boffin
A British competitor with strong power-oriented performance.
Masaemon Nakamura
A Japanese veteran athlete with balanced overall ability.
Bongo Tembo
A powerful Kenyan competitor who stands out in strength and endurance events.
Ai Ai
A young Chinese athlete with a nimble and distinctive style.
Tommy Poqer
An American athlete with solid all-round performance, approachable for beginners.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Practice each event separately when possible.
- 2
Use a steady input rhythm in events that require repeated presses.
- 3
Prioritize timing and positioning in throwing, jumping, and target events.
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