When November rolls around, Nintendo Switch will be the only place to experience the latest in the rivalry between Mario and Sonic. Sega will release Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 and when they do, the battle will be on between Mario characters and Sonic characters as they compete in a variety of Olympic events.
Not only will there be four new Olympic events featured in this release, there will also be a number of "fan-favorite sports" making a return from previous entries. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 will also feature both split-screen and online multiplayer competitions. Local multiplayer will be for up to 4 players while online will allow for up to 8 players.
- Different Ways to Play*: Exclusively on Nintendo Switch with full motion control with Joy-Con controllers.
- Split-Screen and Online Fun**: Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 delivers multiplayer, both local split-screen and online, fun for all ages and groups.
- Play with a Cast of Fan-Favorite Characters: Choose from a star-studded SEGA- and Nintendo-franchise athlete roster that includes Mario, Sonic, Luigi, Knuckles, Peach, Amy, Dr. Eggman, Yoshi, Tails, and more to be announced!
- Plus, New Events and More: Debut events including surfing, skateboarding, karate, and sport climbing will all be playable in Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020; joining the classic event line-up of gymnastics, swimming, 110m hurdles, football, equestrian, and archery.