• Publisher: Sega
  • Release Date: Oct 13, 2009
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games Image
Metascore
72

Mixed or average reviews - based on 55 Critic Reviews

User Score
7.5

Generally favorable reviews- based on 75 Ratings

Summary: Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games takes players to Vancouver, Canada, host city of the official 2010 Olympic Winter Games. This gaming experience invites players of all ages and skill sets to face-off in some of the most intense winter competitions available for the Nintendo platforms. Developed by SEGA of Japan, under the guidance of Shigeru Miyamoto, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games takes players to lifelike Olympic venues where they can choose from a legendary cast of playable characters, including new faces to the series. This fresh gaming experience features completely new Olympic Winter Games events from the official competition schedule including Alpine Skiing and Speed Skating. Tailored to the specific system controls, Nintendo DS and Wii gamers enjoy completely unique experiences thanks to each platform having its own specific gameplay features and modes. Players of all skill levels enjoy the intuitive controls of both the Wii and Nintendo DS systems, in both single and multiplayer gaming modes. The Wii game offers an even richer multiplayer experience offering co-op and competitive gameplay where the Nintendo DS brings an intense competitive element using the Nintendo DS wireless capabilities. Additionally, one of the new features to be found in Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games is the inclusion of the Wii Balance Board which can be used in some events featured in the Wii version, allowing for a more interactive and realistic gaming experience. [Sega]
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Rating: E
Developer: Sega, Sega Sports R&D
Genre(s): Sports, Olympic Sports, Olympic Sports, Individual, Athletics
Number of Players:1-4 Players
ESRB Descriptors:Mild Cartoon Violence
Special Controllers:Balance Board
Cast Credit
Charles Martinet Voice Actor: Mario, Luigi, Wario And Waluigi
Charles Martinet Voice: Mario, Luigi, Wario And Waluigi
Naofumi Hataya Composer
Takashi Iizuka Director
Takashi Iizuka Game Designer
Jun Senoue Composer
Hiroyuki Abe Character Animator
Mitsuru Takahashi Programmer
Tsuyoshi Tanaka Animator
Koji Kondo Sound Supervisor
Shigehisa Nakaue Illustration Supervisor
Yusuke Nakano Illustration Supervisor
Hideki Tanaka Character Animator
Minoru Kusakabe CG Director
Takuya Imamura Character Modeling
Teruhiko Nakagawa Composer
Chisato Kawahigashi Character Artist
Toru Asakawa Voice Actor: King Boo And Dry Bones
Toru Asakawa Voice: King Boo And Dry Bones
Sanae Susaki Voice Actor: Boo
Sanae Susaki Voice: Boo
Tsuyoshi Watanabe Graphic Supervisor
Yo Ohnishi Graphic Supervisor
Kazumi Totaka Voice Actor: Yoshi And Birdo
Kazumi Totaka Voice: Yoshi And Birdo
Taro Bando Sound Supervisor
Nate Bihldorff Voice Actor: Shy Guy
Nate Bihldorff Voice: Shy Guy
Hiroyuki Miyazaki Chief Producer
Kazuyuki Hoshino Art Director
Kazuyuki Hoshino Graphic UI Artist
Michikazu Tamamura Environment Artist
Hiroshi Kanazawa Environment Artist
Daizo Kinoshita Environment Artist
Nobuhiko Honda Environment Artist
Shun Miyanaga Production Artist
Takeshi Sakakibara Lead Programmer
Tomoyuki Naito Programmer
Outa Sano Programmer
Motoyoshi Sato Programmer
Kazuyuki Okada Programmer
Saturo Iwata Executive Producer
Toshihiro Nagoshi Chief Producer
Tomonori Sawada Composer
Hiroshi Miyamoto Game Designer
Kenichi Tokoi Sound Producer
Fumie Kumatani Composer
Deanna Mustard Voice Actor: Princess Daisy
Deanna Mustard Voice: Princess Daisy
Naoya Tsurumi Executive Supervisor
Hideaki Kobayashi Composer
Shun Nakamura Lead Game Design
Eiichiro Kabe Character Animator
Tomokazu Sakamoto Animator
Hiroki Yasumoto Character Artist
Caety Sagoian Voice Actor: Bowser Jr.
Caety Sagoian Voice: Bowser Jr.
Kenny James Voice Actor: Dry Bowser
Kenny James Voice: Dry Bowser
Dex Manley Voice Actor: Lakitu
Dex Manley Voice: Lakitu
Okitane Usui Executive Producer
Osamu Ohashi Producer
Shun Nakamora Lead Game Designer
Kenichi Kaji Lead Game Designer
Isahito Imamura CG Producer
Tadashi Otsubo Recording Director
Paul Pouwer Recording Engineer
Matt Ellison Hardware Technician
Akiko Kato Graphic Supervisor
Shinji Matsuura Character Artist
Shinya Murakami Character Animator
Tomokazu Takahashi Motion Graphics
Takaaki Kise Animator
Mieko Ajima Character Animator
Tadashi Kinukawa Composer
Ko Ishitoya Character Animator
Masashi Fukumitsu Character Animator
Kenji Odakura Character Animator
Sho Ohhira Programmer
Takahiro Nagata Programmer
Shinji Kaneko Character Animator
Midori Iwabuchi Game Designer
Takayuki Kawagoe Executive Supervisor
Toshiya Umeda Concept Artist
Tatsunori Tomiyama Animator
Jun Takeda Environment Artist
Shintaro Tsuchiya Character Animator
Jason Griffith Voice Actor: Sonic, Shadow And Jet
Jason Griffith Voice: Sonic, Shadow And Jet
Amy Palant Voice Actor: Tails
Amy Palant Voice: Tails
Dan Green Voice Actor: Knuckles
Dan Green Voice: Knuckles
Lisa Ortiz Voice: Amy Rose
Lisa Ortiz Voice: Amy Rose
Takashi Nagasako Voice Actor: Donkey Kong
Takashi Nagasako Voice: Donkey Kong
Sam Kelly Voice Actor: Princess Peach And Toads
Sam Kelly Voice: Princess Peach And Toads
Naoto Kawaguchi Character Modeling
Nobuya Ohashi License & Localize Producer
Hiroyuki Kinoshita Storyboard Artist
Tomoko Tamura Game Designer
Kota Terada Game Designer
Maki Nishimori Programmer
Hiroaki Yanagisawa Programmer
Hioki Tokunaga Programmer
Kentaro Fujita Programmer
Fumiyoshi Sakauchi Character Artist
Amira Higaki Character Artist
Motohiro Fukui Animation Manager
Keiichi Kizu Animation Director
Kentaro Nina Character Animator
Kiyoshi Kunimori Character Animator
Tako Matsumura Character Animator
Kouichi Shibuya Character Animator
Maiko Kobayashi Graphic UI Artist
Chizuru Nakashima Graphic UI Artist
Chikako Tanaka Project Manager
Satoshi Takahashi Character Modeling
Toshihiro Aramaki Lead Animator
Yoshihisa Inoue Effects
Yutaka Yamaki Matte Painting
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Awards & Rankings

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#24 Most Discussed Wii Game of 2009
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#15 Most Shared Wii Game of 2009