Mario and Sonic set aside their lifelong rivalry and appear together in the same game for the first time ever!In Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, players will compete in events that take place in environments based on the official venues of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. Using a supporting cast of characters from the amazing worlds of both Mario and Sonic, gamers will be able to compete as or against a range of lovable personalities including Mario, Sonic, Luigi, Knuckles, Yoshi, Tails and more.Innovative usage of the Wii and DS control systems to maneuver a favourite character will allow players to race the likes of Mario and Sonic down the 100m track, engage in exhilarating rallies in table tennis and churn water in a swimming heat, all while competing for the much sought after gold medal.

mario + sonic + olympics = very great game

A fun game, even better with friends and family. The controls dont have much variety, ur mainly just shaking your hands as fast as you can on most events. Its quite hard to begin with but u'll get used to the controls, however soon gets repetitive and then some of the …

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