Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 - The Official Video Game

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Not to be confused with Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 - The Official Video Game
Developer(s)Sega
Publisher(s)Sega
Director(s)Hitoshi Furukubo
Producer(s)Nobuya Ohashi
Designer(s)
  • Shingo Kawakami
  • Katsuyuki Shigihara
  • Masashi Jinbo
Programmer(s)Motoyoshi Sato
Artist(s)Takayuki Iwasaki
Composer(s)
Platform(s)
ReleaseNintendo Switch, PS4
  • JP/AS: July 24, 2019
  • WW: June 22, 2021
Windows, Xbox One, Stadia
  • WW: June 22, 2021
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 - The Official Video Game is an Olympic video game developed and published by Sega. The game was originally released in Japan for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 on July 24, 2019. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic delaying the start of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the game was not released outside of Japan and East Asia until June 2021, when it also released for Windows, Stadia, and Xbox One. The game features 80 national teams and 18 events.

Disciplines

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The following events are in the game: four additional sports were added to the game as updates.[1]

^§ : Later added as downloadable content.

The game features 80 playable nations, making it the most playable nations that have ever been in a Olympics video game.

Reception

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The Switch version received 80% from Digitally Downloaded, who said that "one of the areas that Tokyo 2020 immediately stands out is that it has a good range of different sports represented, and they all play differently." They went on to praise the presentation and the customisation, adding that "as a single player game it's a little lonely and limited."[8]

References

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  1. ^ "セガ公式アカウント on Twitter: "また、『東京2020オリンピック The Official Video Game™』製品版は無料アップデートにて、4つの種目が追加されます。"". Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game for PlayStation 4 Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  4. ^ "Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game for Xbox One Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
  5. ^ "Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game for Switch Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  6. ^ "Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game Review (PS4) | Aces high". Push Square. 12 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  7. ^ Roemer, Dan (12 September 2021). "Review: Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 – The Official Video Game". Destructoid. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Review: Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game (Nintendo Switch)". Archived from the original on 2022-11-25. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
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