For those of you who are still fond of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games and looking for alternatives to scratch the same itch, look no further! With so many Olympic-themed games out there, it can be difficult to decide which ones are worth your time. To help you out, here are 10 Games like Vancouver 2010 that you can enjoy for the same great experience!
1. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games
This game is one of the most beloved Olympic-themed games due to its use of beloved childhood characters, Mario and Sonic. This game takes you on an adventure to enjoy the same Olympic Winter events, while allowing you to choose either Mario or Sonic as your playable character. The games refreshes the Olympic experience with features such as beat-the-clock stages, special moves, and multiplayer fun. Similar to Vancouver 2010, this game also has a special mission mode with unique objectives and tasks.
2. London 2012: The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games
London 2012: The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games
This game takes you to the next Olympic Games after Vancouver 2010 and brings the excitement of the London 2012 Olympic Games to life. This game allows you to relive and reimagine the thrilling contests of the actual London 2012 Olympic Games and bring your own spin to the events. The game allows for up to 4 players and also have different difficulty levels for each event. Its visuals, animations, and events are much closer to the real-life Olympic games, making it a great choice for fans of Vancouver 2010.
3. Track & Field
Track & Field
This classic game takes you back to the days of Atari and allows you to compete against your friends to become the top athlete. The game is one of the most iconic sports game out there and is sure to bring back memories for some. It allows for up to four players and the basic events remain the same as Vancouver 2010. The game adds a few extra events such as ski jump, high jump, and hammer throw to keep you on your toes.
4. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
The game is the most up to date Olympic game available and allows you to compete in events from the upcoming Tokyo 2020 games. You are able to play as your favourite characters, Mario and Sonic, while competing in various events such as swimming, archery, and even surfing. The game also features several modes such as Story, Tournament, and Party. The game allows for up to 4 players and has a great variety of events, making it a great choice for Olympic fans.
5. Everest Ascent Olympiad
Everest Ascent Olympiad
For those Olympic fans looking for something a bit more extreme, Everest Ascent Olympiad may be the right game for you. This game allows you to compete for more than just gold, as you battle to survive in one of the harshest climates in the world. The game allows you to play as an individual or as a team, while competing in various events such as climbing and survival. The game is sure to test your skills, as well as your endurance.
6. Summer Challenge: Athletics Tournament
Summer Challenge: Athletics Tournament
This game is a more basic Olympic game for those who are looking for a simpler experience. It allows you to compete in track and field events such as the 100 m dash, running long jump, and hammer throw. The game features great visuals and animations, as well as a variety of difficulty levels to choose from. The game also has a local multiplayer mode, allowing you to compete against your friends.
7. Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games
Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games
This game takes you to the next Olympic Games after London 2012 and features a unique adventure mode that allows you to collect snowflakes to restore the snowy landscape. The game also has a variety of events such as curling and ice hockey, as well as a local multiplayer mode. The game also has the same special moves and beat-the-clock stages as its predecessor.
8. Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
The game takes you to the next Olympic Games after Sochi 2014 and introduces a variety of new events such as football, rugby, and beach volleyball. The game also has a special adventure mode and allows for up to 4 players in its local multiplayer mode. It also adds extra elements to the Olympic experience such as boss battles, special attacks, and unique animal spirits.
9. Vancouver 2010: The Official Video Game Of The Olympic Winter Games
Vancouver 2010: The Official Video Game Of The Olympic Winter Games
This game is an official recreation of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games and brings the experience to life. The game features all of the same events as the real-life Olympic Games and allows you to compete as an individual or a team. It also features a great variety of difficulty levels and a local multiplayer mode.
10. Summer Athletics
Summer Athletics
This game is another great option for those looking for a simpler Olympic experience. The game allows you to compete in track and field events, as well as a variety of other events such as discus and javelin. The game also features great visuals and animations and allows for up to 8 players in its local multiplayer mode.
Conclusion
For Olympic fans looking for an alternative to Vancouver 2010, the list above is sure to provide you with plenty of choices. From Mario and Sonic to Summer Athletics, there is sure to be a game that fits your needs. Each game offers its own unique experience, but all of them guarantee one thing in common – the Olympic-theme experience!