Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games is developed by Sega Japan and Sega Sports. Nintendo is the publisher of the game version in Japan whereas Sega is the publisher of the game version for Europe and North America. The supervisor of the game development is Shigeru Miyamoto. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games is built on the Wii and Nintendo DS platforms. In North America, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Wii version was debuted on the 6th November 2007; In Australia and Japan, it was released on the 22nd November 2007; In Europe, it was released on the 23rd November 2007. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Wii version Nintendo DS Lite version was debuted on the 17th January 2008. In North America, it was debuted on the 22nd January 2008. In Australia, it was debuted on the 7th February 2008. In Europe, it was debuted on the 8th February 2008. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games can be played as a single or multi player game. The rating of the game is CERO (A), ESRB (E), OFLC (G) and PEGI (3+). Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games’ menu and characters are controlled with the Wii Remote and Nunchuk or D pad.
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games consists of 24 events from the Olympic Games. The events are categorized into different categories such as athletics, fencing, archery, rowing and etc. After you put the game into the console, press the start button. From the main menu, you will see different options. If you choose Single player, you will be able to play the game by yourself. If you choose Single Match, you will choose an event and one character. The Single Match option allows you to configure the rules of the competition by pressing the Set Rules. The Circuit option allows you to unlock more events as you successfully finish each event. The Circuit option contains 16 different circuits. In each circuit, you will fight with an enemy. If you want to unlock the next event, you must complete the event in the first three positions. You are allowed to use a coin to earn double points before each event.
The Gallery consists of mini games which upon winning the game will reveal some interesting facts of the Olympic games. There are more than 5 games in the Gallery including Olympic Trivia, Modern Olympic Games, Beijing 2008, Ancient Olympic Games, and About Athletes. The difficulty level increases with each game. In the Olympic Trivia, you are required to follow the sequence in the lower screen by tapping the jewels on the upper screen. The sequence of the jewels becomes more complicated as you proceed to higher levels. You only have to score 5 points to proceed to the next level. In Modern Olympic Games, you are required to throw the green shell towards the opponents located on top of the screen. In Beijing 2008 game, you will be finding three different cards. In the Ancient Olympic Games, you are required to control a aircraft and use it to accumulate as many golden rings as possible. In About Athletes game, you must separate the enemies in the continuous loop and move them to the proper box. As you complete each of the mini game, you will be able to unlock and hear new theme song that originates from the Sonic and Mario games.
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