Description

The rivalry of Team Mario and Team Sonic explodes in an all new winter sports competition Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games. Developed exclusively for the Wii video game system and the Nintendo DS system, this sports party game is a follow-up to the smash hit Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games. This game will allow players to take to the snow and ice of Vancouver and Whistler, Host Cities of the 2010 Winter Games, and test their Olympic Spirit in competitive events through their favorite Mario and Sonic characters. With an assortment of new challenging Dream Events and surprises from the world of Mario and Sonic, the stage is set for a winter Olympic experience like no other.

Key Features:

* Superstar team-up: Only the second game to include Mario and Sonic characters together, featuring the official Olympics license and input from Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto.

* Worlds collide: Play as any of the characters from the original game - from Prince Peach to Vector the Crocodile, as well as first-timers Donkey Kong and Metal Sonic.
* Added balance: For the first time in a Sonic & Mario game you'll be able to use the Balance Board for some events, if you have one.

* The full monty: The new Festival mode lets you play through the whole of the Olympic Winter Games, including all the disciplines and an opening and closing ceremony.

* Friendly rivalry: Mountains of multiplayer options, including four-player competitive tournaments and co-operative games.

Official Website: http://www.olympicvideogames.com/mario-and-sonic-winter/