Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games
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- For the Wii and Nintendo DS title, see Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games.
| Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games | ||||||||||
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| System(s): iPhone, iPod Touch | ||||||||||
| Publisher: Sega | ||||||||||
| Developer: Venan Entertainment, Inc. | ||||||||||
| Licensor: International Olympic Committee | ||||||||||
| Genre: Sports | ||||||||||
| Number of players: 1 | ||||||||||
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Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games was a game released for iOS on January 29, 2010. It was collection of minigames based on Olympic events.
Less than a week after being released, the game was mysteriously pulled from the App Store.
Gameplay
Gameplay involved players tilting the iDevice as well as using the touch screen in a variety of ways. Due to being on a device other than a Nintendo console, the name was shortened and the Mario characters were removed from this version of the game.
Characters
- Sonic
- Dr. Eggman
- Amy
- Knuckles
- Metal Sonic (unlockable)
- Blaze
- Tails
- Shadow
- Silver (unlockable)
- Vector
Events
| Skeleton | |
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| The player must guide their character down the track by tilting the device left and right, avoiding obstacles and collecting Rings along the way. | |
| Curling | |
| The player must swipe their finger up the screen to throw their stone across the ice, then sweep their finger back and forth quickly to guide it with the brooms a pair of Chao are using. | |
| Figure skating | |
| Essentially a rhythm game, in which the player taps the circles that appear onscreen in order, and trace their finger along the lines that appear. It is somehwat similar to combat in Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood. | |
| Snowboard cross | |
| The player races against 3 other characters as they tilt the device left and right to steer, as well as forwards and backwards for speed and balance. |
Artwork
App Store Icon
References
| Sonic the Hedgehog games for the following systems | |
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2007 Sonic the Hedgehog (iPod) 2009 Sonic the Hedgehog (iPhone) 2010 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 | Sonic Spinball | Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games | Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode I | Sonic Comics 2011 Sonic 20th Anniversary | Sonic the Sketchhog | Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing | Sonic the Hedgehog CD 2012 Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode II | Sonic the Hedgehog Skins | Sonic Jump 2013 Sonic Dash | Sonic the Hedgehog | Sonic the Hedgehog 2 | Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed 2014 Sonic Jump Fever 2015 Sonic Runners | Sonic Dash 2: Sonic Boom 2017 Sonic Forces: Speed Battle | Sonic Runners Adventure 2019 Sonic Racing 2020 Sonic at the Olympic Games 2022 Sonic Speed Simulator 2023 Sonic Prime Dash | Sonic Dream Team |