Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 - The Official Video Game

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 in July 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 until June 2021, when it also released for Microsoft Windows, Stadia, and Xbox One.

For the Nintendo Switch and arcade exclusive video game, see 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: July 24, 2019
  • WW: June 22, 2021
Windows, Xbox One, Stadia
  • WW: June 22, 2021
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

The game features 80 national teams and 18 events. Players can make their own players, have and play against fictional players in any mode, or licensed players by playing vs top athlete in training mode.

Disciplines

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

^§ : Later added as downloadable content.

Playable nations

Reception

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
  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. 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. Metacritic. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  6. Roemer, Dan (12 September 2021). "Review: Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 – The Official Video Game". Destructoid. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  7. "Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game Review (PS4) | Aces high". Push Square. 12 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  8. "Review: Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game (Nintendo Switch)".
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