SEGA Unveils Details for Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games

September. 26, 2007 – SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA Europe Ltd, today revealed details of the exciting holiday blockbuster title Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games™. Published by SEGA across Europe and North America, and published by Nintendo in the Japanese market, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games is licensed through a worldwide partnership with International Sports Multimedia (ISM), the exclusive interactive entertainment software licensee of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

This exciting new game for the Wii™ video game system and Nintendo DS™ system, is packed with all-new interactive features and includes 20 authentic Olympic events – played out in stylized Olympic venues. Using the Wii Remote™ and Nunchuk™, players can have an unparalleled interactive experience and compete using one of 16 characters – 8 from the world of Mario and 8 from the world of Sonic. The Wii controls are created specifically to replicate the actions that offer the best results for each event which include:

• Fencing – Individual epée
  
• 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
  
• Aquatics – 4x100m Freestyle
• Track – 110m and 400m Hurdles
  
• Track – 4x100m Relay
  
• Track –100m and 400m