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Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Switch Game's Trailer Previews Dream Events

posted on by Alex Mateo
Game launches in Americas on November 5, Europe on November 8

Sega of America began streaming a trailer on Monday for the Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 game for Nintendo Switch. The video previews Dream Events, which are based on Olympics events but incorporate fictional elements and locations inspired by the Super Mario and Sonic the Hedgehog series. The Dream Events include Dream Racing, Dream Shooting, and Dream Karate.

The game will launch in the Americas on November 5 and in Europe on November 8. The game will include new 2D retro versions of 10 events from the Tokyo 1964 Summer Olympics.

The 10 2D events include:

  • 100m
  • 10m Platform (Diving)
  • 400m Hurdles
  • Gymnastics - Vault
  • Judo
  • Kayak Single (K-1) 1000m
  • Long Jump
  • Marathon
  • Shooting - Trap
  • Volleyball

The 21 3D events include:

  • 100m
  • 110m Hurdles
  • 4 x 100m Relay
  • Archery
  • Badminton
  • Boxing
  • Canoe Double (C-2) 1000m
  • Discus Throw
  • Equestrian - Jumping
  • Fencing
  • Football (Soccer)
  • Gymnastics - Floor Exercise
  • Javelin Throw
  • Karate - Kumite
  • Rugby Sevens
  • Skateboarding - Park
  • Sport Climbing
  • Surfing - Shortboard
  • Swimming - 100m Freestyle
  • Table Tennis
  • Triple Jump

Sega is releasing four games for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Sega released Tokyo 2020 Olympics: The Official Game video game for the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in Japan and Asia on July 24. The game will launch outside of Asia for the PS4, Switch, Xbox One, and Steam in 2020.

The other two games are Mario & Sonic at Tokyo Olympics Arcade Game (launching in 2020) and Sonic at the Olympic Games (launching in spring 2020) for smartphones.

Sega has developed Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games video games for all the Olympic Games events since 2008 except for 2018.

Sources: Press release, Sega of America's YouTube channel via Gematsu


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