Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games: Sochi 2014
About the Game
This party game brings players in a cross-over between the Mario and Sonic universes. players may choose between a selection of twenty characters from both franchises to compete in the Sochi 2014 Winter Games, in levels inspired by Mario and Sonic games. There are a variety of different disciplines such as bobsleigh, skiing, figure skating pairs, and snowboard slopestyle, each with different controls.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Some disciplines use the Wii U Gamepad, some others use the Wii Remote Plus, and some, like the triathlon, alternate between both, taking advantage of the various features of each controller. The different game modes include Medley Mania, to compete in medleys, Legends Showdown, an all events challenge, Single Match, to win medals, Action & Answer Tour, to take on quiz, and Worldwide VS, to compete against other players from around the Globe.
Modes & Ways to Play
Player support includes Internet, Same/Split-Screen, Bots, Co-Op, Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS), and Team.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games: Sochi 2014 | Nintendo Wii U.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Nintendo of Europe GmbH | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | MarvelousAQL Inc. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Sonic Team | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | MarvelousAQL Inc. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Sonic Team | Germany | MobyGames |
| Published by | Nintendo of Europe GmbH | France | MobyGames |
| Developed by | MarvelousAQL Inc. | France | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Sonic Team | France | MobyGames |
| Published by | Nintendo of America Inc. | United States, Canada, Mexico; Wii Remote Plus bundle | MobyGames |
| Developed by | MarvelousAQL Inc. | United States, Canada, Mexico; Wii Remote Plus bundle | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Sonic Team | United States, Canada, Mexico; Wii Remote Plus bundle | MobyGames |
| Published by | Nintendo Co., Ltd. | Japan | MobyGames |
| Developed by | MarvelousAQL Inc. | Japan | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Sonic Team | Japan | MobyGames |
| Media Type | Wii U Optical Disc | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | GamePad | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Nunchuk | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Wii MotionPlus / Wii Remote Plus | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Internet | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Same/Split-Screen | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Bots | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Co-Op | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS) | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Team | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-4 Players | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 4 Players | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Miiverse | Wii U | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-08 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| 2013-11-08 | Germany | MobyGames |
| 2013-11-08 | France | MobyGames |
| 2013-11-15 | United States, Canada, Mexico; Wii Remote Plus bundle | MobyGames |
| 2013-12-05 | Japan | MobyGames |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Media PN | WUP P-AURE-USA-0 | United States, Canada, Mexico; Wii Remote Plus bundle | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 045496903275 | United States, Canada, Mexico; Wii Remote Plus bundle | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 045496903268 | United States, Canada, Mexico; Wii Remote Plus bundle | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 170280617 | United States, Canada, Mexico; Wii Remote Plus bundle | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B00FFHEZTA | United States, Canada, Mexico; Wii Remote Plus bundle | MobyGames |
Data by MobyGames.com
