SEGA has disclosed the full list of events Mario and Sonic will be competing in this holiday season in Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games. The tie-in for the 2008 Winter Olympics will be the first time the Nintendo and SEGA mascots have appeared in a game together.
Mario and Sonic will settle their differences with:
Fencing
Archery
Shooting - Skeet
Gymnastics - Trampoline
Gymnastics - Vault
Field - High Jump
Field - Pole Vault
Field - Long Jump
Field - Triple Jump
Field - Javelin Throw
Field - Hammer Throw
Rowing - Single Sculls
Table Tennis - Singles
Aquatics - 100m Freestyle
Aquatics - 4x100m Freestyle
Track - 110m and 400m Hurdles
Track - 4x100m Relay
Track -100m and 400m
Players will be able to choose from 16 characters -- eight from Nintendo's camp and eight from SEGA's. Characters will be divided into four different abilities. For example, Sonic and Yoshi both have speed, Knuckles and Bowser have power, Peach and Tails have technical ability, and Mario and Amy are all-around athletes.
There will be a Circuit mode where players can either follow a pre-determined series of events or design their own circuit. A single-player Mission mode is available for lone training. Trivia, quizzes, and mini-games will provide insight into the history of the Olympics.
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Mario and Sonic will settle their differences with:
Fencing
Archery
Shooting - Skeet
Gymnastics - Trampoline
Gymnastics - Vault
Field - High Jump
Field - Pole Vault
Field - Long Jump
Field - Triple Jump
Field - Javelin Throw
Field - Hammer Throw
Rowing - Single Sculls
Table Tennis - Singles
Aquatics - 100m Freestyle
Aquatics - 4x100m Freestyle
Track - 110m and 400m Hurdles
Track - 4x100m Relay
Track -100m and 400m
Players will be able to choose from 16 characters -- eight from Nintendo's camp and eight from SEGA's. Characters will be divided into four different abilities. For example, Sonic and Yoshi both have speed, Knuckles and Bowser have power, Peach and Tails have technical ability, and Mario and Amy are all-around athletes.
There will be a Circuit mode where players can either follow a pre-determined series of events or design their own circuit. A single-player Mission mode is available for lone training. Trivia, quizzes, and mini-games will provide insight into the history of the Olympics.
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