Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games Beijing 2008 (Wii)

I’ve not bought that many games since purchasing my Nintendo Wii, as I don’t seem to have the time to play on it that often. That being said, I do like sporty games as I think it shows the unique control system off to its best. With this in mind I decided to buy Mario and Sonic at the Olympics, produced by Sega. I bought the game for £19.99 from Game, but it is now probably a bit cheaper and even more so if you take the time to search on the Internet. The game is based upon the Beijing Olympic games in 2008 and there is a follow up game, which has just been released based upon the London games ... more

I kept looking for the game cheap on Ebay eventually I bought it for £10, I wanted to buy it for my kids, as they did not have a lot of games plus mainly for myself as well, I had played this game on the nintendo ds before so I knew just what was entailed. Although maybe I did not realise it was as strenuous. To start with you have to press the A and B button together to get to the start screen, it will then tell you to pick a slot to open data from, you can save up to four different games, just pick the one you want to load and click ok. When you get to the main menu you have five different ... more

Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games (Beijing 2008) I brought this game about a year ago now. This game features Mario and sonic and is based upon sporting events at the Olympic Games. This game is set in stylised Olympic venues with authentic sports and events to choose from. Events include • Fencing - Individual • Archery • Shooting - Skeet • Gymnastics - Trampoline • Gymnastics - Vault • Field - High Jump • Field - Pole Vault • Field - Long Jump • Field - Triple Jump • Field - Javelin Throw • Field - Hammer Throw • Rowing - Single Sculls • Table Tennis - Singles • Aquatics - 100m Freestyle ... more