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Mario & Sonic: At The Olympic Games for Nintendo Wii
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Marking the historic first time these two renowned stars have appeared together in a game, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games has players competing 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 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....
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Reviews for Mario & Sonic: At The Olympic Games for Nintendo Wii
posted by dhairya88 , November 13, 2009
- PROS
- Different characters/nice grapics
- CONS
- Less sports
- Review
- This game is a classic. All mario games are good.. but this one makes it better with the olympic edi...
posted by phungus , January 29, 2009
- PROS
- Really nice graphics
- CONS
- Too many boring games and filler content
- The Bottom Line
- I found most of the games to be boring and not much fun. Don't waste your money on this lame collection.
- Review
- There are way too many games for the Nintendo Wii that are just a collection of lame mini-games, and...
posted by captaind , January 22, 2009
- PROS
- Good visuals, great controls, lots of events and variety...
- CONS
- Too many non-skippable bits between events
- The Bottom Line
- Mario and Sonic at the Olympics is a good single player and great multi-player game. Will burn off a few calories too!
- Review
- Mario and Sonic at the Olympics is a great little sports game for the Nintendo Wii starring, as you...
posted by neuby28 , January 21, 2009
- PROS
- Great exercise, fun at times
- CONS
- Did not keep me interested very long.
- Review
- With this game you will get great exercise and its fun at times but it didn't keep my attention very...
posted by chrissanders , December 31, 2008
- PROS
- Fun and Intuitive, Light Aerobic Workout, Teaches Olympic Game Events
- CONS
- Only has the summer Olympic events, no winter
- The Bottom Line
- Break a sweat and some Olympic records
- Review
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games for the Nintendo Wii is a great game for multiple reasons. Th...
posted by jimbear14 , December 11, 2008
- PROS
- Fun, 4 player, provides arm work out
- CONS
- lots to memorize and remember for controlling. timely.
- The Bottom Line
- This is a fun, active sports game that is fun for all ages. Great for individual play or for group fun.
- Review
- My husband and I wanted another game to add to our collection. We are into action games...
posted by elzora , September 19, 2008
- PROS
- 20 different games, good graphics, easy to learn, good visual tips for children
- CONS
- Cost, extra controllers are not cheap
- The Bottom Line
- This is a great game, with realistic looking Olympic events. Such a healthy way for kids to enjoy video games.
- Review
- Last year I attended a vision therapy class, and the Dr. giving the class convinced me that hand hel...
posted by megaj21 , August 07, 2008
- PROS
- Uses all aspects of Wii remote, lots of different events
- CONS
- You get tired easily and your arms ache the next day!!!!!!!
- The Bottom Line
- 10/10 Seriously brilliant game
- Review
- This is quite possibly the best game I have ever bought. Its so much fun and keeps you occupied for...
posted by ednmichele , August 02, 2008
- PROS
- Gave us something to do on a boring rainy day
- CONS
- a bit easy for the 20+ age group.
- Review
- I felt this game was a bit easy. When buying the game, I though the wifi meant I could play the game...
posted by rolletrog , June 01, 2008
- PROS
- Addictive
- CONS
- Addictive
- The Bottom Line
- Buy it - it's fun
- Review
- ~~**~~ Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games ~~** Bicep strain - not normally a condition I'd encourage...
posted by kimbers867 , May 31, 2008
- PROS
- gives you a word out
- CONS
- lefties have work at it a little more
- The Bottom Line
- I would try borrowing it or renting it before you bought, just to make sure you and your family like it.
- Review
- Mario and Sonic at the Olympic games is a game based on Olympic games. You can compete in sports suc...
posted by djglae , April 25, 2008
- PROS
- Lots of fun Very addicting
- CONS
- Some game play is a little out of sequence.
- The Bottom Line
- This game is a ton of fun for all ages.
- Review
- I don't own a Wii, but we have recently had one at our house. While it was at our house this is one...
posted by hootolou , March 08, 2008
- PROS
- Variety of activities, good clean fun
- CONS
- none
- The Bottom Line
- I would recommend this game to any video game player, but it is especially good for families and party games
- Review
- My family has owned this game for about a month, and we are still enjoying it. This was the first ga...
posted by xyzwyatt , February 26, 2008
- PROS
- More exercise than we usually get.
- CONS
- Kids and guests may not like the game.
- The Bottom Line
- This is a fun multi-player game. Player must be willing to repeat the same tasks over and over.
- Review
- This game was pretty far down on my wish list, however we came across a used copy in the game store....
posted by vintage00gypsy , February 17, 2008
- PROS
- This game is highly addictive, a lot of things to play and levels to upen.
- CONS
- Repetative motions are hard on the wrists.
- The Bottom Line
- I deffinately recommend this game. Even if you have weak wrists you can find something to enjoy. GO FOR IT! VERY FUN!
- Review
- I have tendonitis and carpal tunnel. This is NOT a game for me! I love the game and have had hours o...
posted by nash704 , January 29, 2008
- PROS
- Variety of Events, Many Characters, Active Gameplay
- CONS
- Some events are too easy while others are highly difficult
- The Bottom Line
- This is an exciting game that will get your arms moving and your blood pumping. Play it with a friend and go for the gold.
- Review
- I consider myself to be in good shape. After all, I compete in Triathlons. And I'm an avid video gam...
posted by bennyzmom2 , January 14, 2008
- PROS
- Lots of variety. Fun for whole family, challenging.
- CONS
- No "ramp up", force of remote action too dictating in some events.
- The Bottom Line
- Lots of variety, very challenging, up to 4 people can "compete" in most of the events using 1 remote. Fun for all ages.
- Review
- There are more than 20 different events to compete in, and most events are turn-based (up to 4 peopl...
posted by mikegmi2 , January 08, 2008
- PROS
- Lots of different events, challenging, good for kids and adults.
- CONS
- Can be difficult at times, sore arm muscles, some events repetative, hard to figure out.
- The Bottom Line
- I recommend this game for kids or adults, because its a challenge and a good workout!
- Review
- After playing many games for the Wii and learning the ins and outs of the Wii controllers...this gam...
posted by imadad2 , January 03, 2008
- PROS
- Makes you move. Nostalgic. Good family (multiplayer) game. Some Party Games.
- CONS
- Impossible to win events. Some events have to be replayed to figure out.
- The Bottom Line
- If you are looking for a workout, you found it. Mario does not face off against Sonic, unless you choose him to do so.
- Review
- Another Christmas has passed and another game for our Wii placed under our tree. Finally broke this...
posted by marathonbear , December 29, 2007
- PROS
- picture clarity, price, ease of button use
- CONS
- sound quality
- The Bottom Line
- A good buy for it's ease of use, price and features. Recommended.
- Review
- When I first looked into the DSC-W55, I was hoping to find a small digital camera, at an affordable...
posted by hunterf8705 , December 28, 2007
- PROS
- Fun events, Motion controls work well
- CONS
- No long lasting appeal
- The Bottom Line
- Buy it if you have a young kid who is a Mario or Sonic fan, rent it if you think it just looks fun.
- Review
- Nothing about this game stood out to me as something that was worth the fifty dollars paid for it....
posted by jvolzer , December 23, 2007
- PROS
- Lots of events, multi-player, cute graphics, non-sports side games
- CONS
- Wii remote actions non-intuitive and repetitive, fewer than half events worth playing again
- The Bottom Line
- 4-player. A few decent events. First time play frustrating on some events. Might rate higher if just for kids and not for whole family.
- Review
- I&#146m reviewing this game after several weekend's worth of game play, having rented it. We don&#14...
posted by kjscrafts , December 01, 2007
- PROS
- Offers plenty of games and missions that make this a game to play often
- CONS
- Sometimes the running games are frustrating to try and win against computers
- The Bottom Line
- Great sports game for the whole family and parties with active movements.
- Review
- This quickly became one of my favorite Nintendo Wii games. There are a lot of different summer Olymp...
posted by missjen , November 19, 2007
- PROS
- Extensive playing time, variety of games and skills used, family friendly, multiplayer
- CONS
- No provision for left handers, incomplete/confusing instructions
- The Bottom Line
- Despite its idiosyncrasies, this is an excellent game for individual and group play across the age spectrum.
- Review
- We are a two adult, no children household. We look for Wii games that are suitable for many players...
