Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games (Nintendo 3DS)
Mario & Sonic London 2012
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Release dates

Australia 9th February, 2012
Europe 10th February, 2012
Japan 1st March, 2012
N.America 14th February, 2012

 

General information

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Developed by Sega

Published by Nintendo

Players: Single Player / Multiplayer / Online

GAME INFORMATION

 

 

Over 19 million people worldwide have bought video games from the Mario and Sonic series, and now the much loved duo are heading to London to participate in the officially licensed Olympic-themed video game, Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games.

 

This is the third time Mario and Sonic have headlined a game together.  All twenty of the characters that were playable in the previous instalment of the game are back stronger, faster and more skilful than ever this time in London's Summer Olympic games.

 

The Teams


Team Mario

  • All rounders: Mario, Luigi and Bowser Jr

  • Speed based: Daisy and Yoshi

  • Power based: Bowser, Donkey Kong and Wario

  • Skilful: Peach and Waluigi

Team Sonic

  • All rounders: Amy and Blaze

  • Speed based: Sonic, Shadow and Metal Sonic

  • Power based: Knuckles and Vector the Croc

  • Skilful: Tails, Dr. Eggman and Silver the Hedgehog

A host of exciting new headline events will debut on the 3DS version appearing alongside classic Olympic disciplines, such as athletics, aquatics and table tennis. These new sports are sure to ignite even more fierce competition between friends and family in both single and multiplayer modes! The all new roster of Dream events that are set in popular Mario and Sonic worlds make for a truly unique sporting experience that can only be found in Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games.

 

 

A list of the events available in the Nintendo 3DS version


Athletics
100m
110m Hurdles
1500m
3000m Steeplechase
4 x 100m Relay
Marathon
Long Jump
Triple Jump
Hammer Throw
Shot Put
Javelin Throw
Pole Vault
20km Race Walk

Aquatics
100m Freestyle
100m Backstroke
100m Breaststroke
Water Polo
Platform Diving (Synchronized)
Synchronized Swimming (Duet)
Synchronized Swimming (Team)
10km Marathon Swim

Court & Field Sports
Badminton (Singles)
Badminton (Doubles)
Table Tennis (Doubles)
Basketball
Beach Volleyball
Tennis (Singles)
Hockey
Handball
Football

Combat Sports
Judo
Boxing
Fencing - Epée
Taekwondo
Wrestling - Freestyle
Gymnastics
Rhythmic Ribbon (Team)
Balance Beam
Floor
Rings
Horizontal Bar
Trampoline

Cycling
Sprint
Keirin
Omnium
BMX

Equestrian
Show Jumping (Team)

Boat Games
1000m Kayak (Singles)
Canoe Slalom (Pair)
Rowing - Quadruple Sculls
Sailing - 470 (Pair)

Shooting
Double Trap
Archery (Individual)
Archery (Team)
25m Rapid Fire Pistol

Weightlifting

Multi-Discipline
Triathlon
Modern Pentathlon

 

 

Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games - Commercial advertisement for Nintendo 3DS version

 

Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games - Gamescom Trailer

 

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