olympics

Ok, who didn’t tell me Mario was at the sportsball game?

For 16 days, there has been a battle of wits raging on in Rio de Janeiro between mighty men, ferocious women, and those who can jump over things real good. Wait, isn’t Mario the best jumper… Like ever? Rio Olympics Closing Ceremony: Super Mario Japanese Prime Minister For Tokyo 2020 from Stuff Reviews on Vimeo. Enter Shinzo Abe, Prime minister of Japan and Mario impersonator. This past...

Mario and Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games

Will you be celebrating the Olympics this weekend with Mario or Sonic? [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBA_Ws2O75s[/youtube]             Or are you going old school?   [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvCz2FwwJFQ[/youtube]                  

Infendo Giveaway: New International Track & Field – UPDATE

Wanna win a free copy of New International Track & Field for DS? Then name your top 10 moments from the 2008 Olympiad in the comments, and we’ll pick the best entry. Free game in exchange for your thoughts — can’t be that (well you could, if we sent out free games at random, but we don’t). Winner will be selected by the end of the week, so get to commenting. [UPDATE:  ...

Review: Summer Athletics: The Ultimate Challenge

Based on some preview videos, I was really excited for this game.  It seemed like a great Olympic game just in time for August without the cartoony qualities of Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games.  Unfortunately, the controls for the jumping events (poll vault, long jump, etc) are extremely kludgey.  Events like javelin and archery were fun, but they barely make up for the clunky controls i...