
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games is a crossover sports and party game in the Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games series, released for the Nintendo 3DS in February 2016 in Japan, March 2016 in North America, and in April 2016 for Europe and Australia, and for the Wii U worldwide in June 2016. The game is officially licensed by the International Olympic Committee, as have the other games in the series. It was developed by Sega, with assistance from Arzest and Spike Chunsoft, and published by Nintendo. It is the fifth title in the Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games series. The game is a collection of Olympic sports themed mini-games featuring characters from the Mario series and the Sonic the Hedgehog series.
The game received generally mixed reviews upon release. A sixth game in the series, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, was released in November 2019 for the Nintendo Switch.
Release Date
- Arcade
WW: February 2016 - Nintendo 3DS
JP: February 18, 2016
NA: March 18, 2016
EU: April 8, 2016
AU: April 9, 2016 - Wii U
JP: June 23, 2016
NA/EU: June 24, 2016
AU: June 25, 2016
Also See
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games
- Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games
- Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games
- Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Sound Effects Used
- Hollywoodedge, Horse Whinny Grunt Si AT045401
- Hollywoodedge, Horses Several Whinn PE025201
- Sound Ideas, HORSE - EXTERIOR: WHINNY, ANIMAL 04
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