Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games
Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games is a sports game for the Nintendo Wii U. It is the fourth Mario & Sonic crossover game. It is the official video game of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games, which took place in Sochi. It is the first game in the series that was not released on a handheld console as well.
| Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Sega Sports R&D[1] |
| Publisher(s) | Nintendo |
| Director(s) | Hiroshi Miyamoto Takamichi Nitta |
| Producer(s) | Nobuya Ohashi Eigo Kasahara Takehiro Ishida Toyokazu Nonaka |
| Designer(s) | Naohiro Hirao |
| Programmer(s) | Mitsuru Takahashi |
| Artist(s) | Hiroshi Kanazawa |
| Composer(s) | Sega Digital Studio
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| Series | Mario & Sonic |
| Engine | Hedgehog Engine |
| Platform(s) | Wii U |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Sports, party |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Reviews
The game got very average reviews. It got a 55/100 on Metacritic. [3] IGN's Scott Thompson said "[The game] has some good ideas but it's weighed down by bad motion controls". [4] Metro gave it a 3/10, saying it was too similar to the other games in the series. [5]
References
- ↑ "Mario and Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games Overview". Polygon. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games reconfirmed for Nov. 8th release". GoNintendo. September 20, 2013. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games". Metacritic. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- ↑ Thompson, Scott (November 8, 2013). "Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games Review". IGN. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
- ↑ Jenkins, David (November 7, 2013). "Mario & Sonic At The Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games review – snow joke". Retrieved October 22, 2014.