Mario and sonic at the london olympic games 3ds

Mario and Sonic: A Face-Off Fit for Legends

In a spectacular display of athletic prowess, Nintendo's beloved plumber and Sega's blue blur are once again set to clash in Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games. This latest installment in the critically acclaimed series brings together some of gaming's most iconic figures as they compete across nine disciplines in an action-packed celebration of the world's greatest sporting event.

As part of a carefully curated cast that includes such household names as Luigi, Knuckles, Bowser and Dr. Eggman, Mario and Sonic must put aside their legendary rivalry for one unforgettable moment to represent their respective nations on the global stage. From the blistering speed of track & field events like 100m dash and long jump through to the high-flying acrobatics of gymnastics and trampoline disciplines - no stone will be left unturned in this all-out battle for Olympic glory.

With over a dozen iconic characters from across both Nintendo's and Sega's back catalogues vying for top spot, fans are in for an unforgettable experience. But don't expect business as usual; with new modes of play exclusive to the 3DS version - including StreetPass challenges that allow players to compete head-to-head against friends on-the-go wherever they may be - Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games promises fun and excitement in equal measure.

With its blend of irreverent humor, fast-paced action and an infectious sense of fair play guaranteed to appeal to gamers young and old alike, there's never been a better time than now to join forces with Nintendo and Sega for one truly unmissable experience. So grab your 3DS console, gather around the TV (or enjoy solo - we won't tell!), get ready to cheer on Mario & Sonic as they compete in an unforgettable celebration of Olympic spirit like no other...

Mario and sonic at the london olympic games 3ds