Winter Games (2PM song)

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"Winter Games"
Winter games 2pm regular.jpg
Regular edition cover
Single by 2PM
from the album Genesis of 2PM
B-side "Stay Here"
ReleasedOctober 16, 2013 (2013-10-16)
Recorded2013
Genre J-pop
Length3:27
Label EPIC Records Japan
Songwriter(s) Super Changddai, Natsumi Watanabe, Michael Yano
2PM singles chronology
"Give Me Love"
(2013)
"Winter Games"
(2013)
"Step by Step"
(2014)

Winter Games is the eighth Japanese single (counted as seventh) by the South Korean boy band 2PM. It was released on October 16, 2013, in three different editions. The single also includes Stay Here as B-side track, which was supposed to be included in Masquerade . The limited Type B version comes with a bonus track, the Japanese version of Comeback When You Hear This Song from their 3rd Korean studio album Grown .

Contents

Track listing

Ver. A (CD+DVD) [1] & regular edition (CD only) [2] track list
No.TitleLength
1."Winter Games"3:27
2."Stay Here"3:24
3."Winter Games" (instrumental)3:27
4."Stay Here" (instrumental)3:21
Total length:13:39
Ver. B (CD only) track list [3]
No.TitleLength
1."Winter Games"3:27
2."Stay Here"3:24
3."Comeback When You Hear This Song" (この歌を聴いて戻ってきて; Japanese ver.; bonus track)3:43
4."Winter Games" (instrumental)3:27
5."Stay Here" (instrumental)3:21
Total length:17:22
DVD ver. A
No.TitleLength
1."Winter Games Jacket Shooting Making Movie" 

Charts

Oricon

Oricon ChartPeakDebut salesSales total
Daily Singles Chart1 [4] 65,696108,537
Weekly Singles Chart1 [5] 108,537

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
JapanOctober 16, 2013 Digital download [6] Epic Records Japan
KoreaNovember 7, 2013 Digital download [7] JYP Entertainment

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