

He praised the online and offline multiplayer mode. Ĭhris Schilling of IGN said of the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions that "Sega's celebration of the year's biggest sporting event is better than you might expect." In his opinion, the events of both versions would not hold up too well in the long term, but that is not really what an Olympics game is about. London 2012 received "mixed or average reviews" on all platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.
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Shooting (held at the Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich) London 2012 is the first Olympics video game to include cooperative events in the local multiplayer mode.Īquatics (held at the London Aquatics Centre) It is compatible with PlayStation Move and Xbox Kinect for certain events in the party mode.

The "national pride" is a ranking system in the online mode, where the players have the possibility to collect medals for their favourite country. The game features an online mode for players wishing to compete with other challengers worldwide. New disciplines included 10m Synchronised Platform Diving, Trampoline, Beach Volleyball and Keirin. The game features 37 countries, and 31 events. 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 iOS and Android versions were developed and published by NEOWIZ. It was published by Sega and developed by Sega Studios Australia, making this the first Olympics title to be developed in-house by Sega. London 2012: The Official Video Game is the official Olympic video game of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
