What is Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Winter Games?
Following the huge commercial success of Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games, which was released to coincide with the Beijing Olympics in 2008, inevitably comes the sequel to tie-in with the upcoming Winter Olympics in Vancouver that kicks off early next year. Bringing together the world’s of two of the most iconic videogame figures, Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Winter Games is a collection of sports-based, mini-games associated with the tournament, including Bobsleigh, speed skating, the grand slalom, and team games such as hockey and curling. Once again, it features a selection of playable and competing characters from both Mario and Sonic’s universes, including the plumber’s adversaries Donkey Kong and Yoshi, and the blue hedgehog’s associates Dr. Eggman and Shadow The Hedgehog. Each character has its own unique ability to bring to the Olympic games, Bowser has his spinning shell ability, for example, and Silver The hedgehog has a levitating ability that gives him an advantage over h
