Mario & Sonic: Sports Showdown

Mario & Sonic: Sports Showdown, known in japan as Mario & Sonic: Supōtsu Taikestu, is a cross-over sports game combinging the Mario & Sonic Universes. The game is a tribute to the late "Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games" series, taken down by the Olympic Commitee.
=== History and Development ===
After the Olympic Comitee has abandonned the Mario & Sonic series in favor of ESports and NFTs, Nintendo and Sega has decided to make another cross-over game between the Mario and Sonic universe, but this time, the game no longer takes part in the Olympic Games, and is dedicated to classic and modern sports.
=== Gameplay ===
Mario & Sonic: Sports Showdown, like previous games in the Mario & Sonic series, is created to be a compilation of different sports, although no longer taking part in the Olympic games, with a cast of characters from Nintendo's Mario and Sega's Sonic universes.
By playing the game, the player is encouraged to play different sports, such as 100m, Canoeing or Grand Jump. In order to win an event, players must In order to win a sporting event, the player must achieve the objective described in the event, such as reaching the finish line before others or scoring as many points as possible. At the end of an event, the first three winners receive a bronze, silver or gold medal (respectively for the third, second and first).
=== Characters ===
==== Playables ====
There are 32 playable characters in this game. Each character is sorted by their speed, power, cunning, and health, for a total of eight characters per type.
===== Team Mario =====
Icon	Name 	Type 	Statistics
 	Mario	All-Around	
 	Luigi	 	
 	Peach	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
===== Team Sonic =====
Icon	Name	Type	Statistics
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
 	 	 	
==== Referees ====
* Lakitu
* Luma
* Goomba
* Charmy
* Orbot
* Cubot
=== Sports ===
# Running
# Hurdle Jump
# Relay
# Canoe
# Swim Race
# Badminton
# Football
# Basketball
# Rugby
# Boxing
# Big Jump
# Skateboard
# Horse Riding
# BMX
# Sand Surfing
# Table Tennis
Category:Games
Category:Fan Games
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Category:Sports Games
Category:Crossover Games
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Category:Mario & Sonic Games
Category:Tributes