More Mario and Sonic details revealed

The next edition of Official Nintendo Magazine contains further details on the newly-announced Mario and Sonic At The Olympic Winter Games.

The new Sega-published title, announced earlier today, follows on from the mega-selling original. The Wii version was the fifth best selling individual SKU of 2008, so the sequel, due on Wii and DS later this year, is sure to be hotly anticipated at retail.

This is the first chance for both the gaming community and industry at large to see how Mario and Sonic At The Olympic Winter Games is shaping up,” said Official Nintendo Magazine editor Neil Long.

The new issue of Official Nintendo Magazine, on sale tomorrow, is the only place you can find out more. The many, many web rumours about this game in the run-up to today’s official announcement just goes to show how sought-after information on this game is.”

You can read the full details on today’s announcement here.