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Mario & Sonic At The Olympic

Switch Sega’s tie-in for this summer’s festival of sport is, to put it politely, an absolute stinker, brood asks for help with a certain troublesome event, we rather wrinkle our nose. It’s the long jump. The game is full of baffling control schemes, but this adheres to Track & Field house style; within minutes we’ve put the kid on top of the leaderboard. He’s in raptures. The battery trick’s going to blow his mind.

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