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| Developer(s) | Sega Studios Australia NEOWIZ (iOS, Android) |
| Publisher(s) | Sega NEOWIZ (iOS, Android) |
| Platform(s) | |
| Release | iOS 19 June 2012 Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 Android 10 October 2012 |
| Genre(s) | Sports (Olympic) |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
London 2012: The Official Video Game is the official Olympic video game of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. It was published by Sega and developed by Sega Studios Australia, making this the first Olympics title to be developed in-house by Sega. The iOS and Android versions were developed and published by NEOWIZ.
It is also the second official video game based on the 2012 Olympics, the other being Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
The game features 37 countries, and 31 events. New disciplines included 10m Synchronised Platform Diving, Trampoline, Beach Volleyball and Keirin.
The game features an online mode for players wishing to compete with other challengers worldwide. The "national pride" is a ranking system in the online mode, where the players have the possibility to collect medals for their favourite country.[1]
It is compatible with PlayStation Move and Xbox Kinect for certain events in the party mode.[citation needed]
London 2012 is the first Olympics video game to include cooperative events in the local multiplayer mode.
- ^ Nichols, Scott (31 May 2011). "Sega announces London 2012 Olympics game". Digital Spy. Hearst Communications. Retrieved 30 August 2018.