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Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Hands-on

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Wii owners have been competitively waggling their remotes and nunchuks in Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games for a couple of months now, but Nintendo DS owners will have to wait until after Santa flies overhead to play the game in a portable rendition. SEGA's Olympic Games design will be coming to the portable in just a few weeks, though, and the company let us stretch our legs with a near-final version of the dual-screen handheld edition this week. We had already had hands-on with the game back at a Nintendo event earlier this year where we could play skeet shooting, table tennis and others, but that version was a Japanese-language edition. The version sent over by SEGA this week is a full-blown North American-ized version, but for this hands-on we were restricted to only a handful of events. 100 Meter Dash is the game's most basic challenge. Just like the Wii version of the game, on the Nintendo DS speed is everything: at the start of the race, you charge up your character

Xbox 360 Upcoming games (2008)

January 8, 2008 Kingdom Under Fire: Circle of Doom Microsoft Action RPG January 8, 2008 NFL Tour Electronic Arts Sports Action January 22, 2008 Burnout Paradise Electronic Arts Racing February 5, 2008 Culdcept Saga Namco Bandai Strategy February 5, 2008 Devil May Cry 4 Capcom Action February 5, 2008 Devil May Cry 4: Special Edition Capcom Action February 5, 2008 Karaoke Revolution Presents American Idol Encore (Microphone Included) Konami Music February 5, 2008 Spiderwick Chronicles, The Sierra Adventure February 5, 2008 Turok Touchstone Shooter February 5, 2008 World in Conflict Sierra Strategy February 12, 2008 Conflict: Denied Ops Eidos Interactive Shooter February 12, 2008 Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: Elements Ubisoft Action RPG February 12, 2008 Frontlines: Fuel of War THQ Shooter February 12, 2008 Jumper Brash Entertainment Action February 12, 2008 Lost Odyssey Microsoft RPG February 18, 2008 FIFA S