Mario and Sonic head to the slopes! Choose from your favorite cast of characters, including a few new faces, and get ready for exciting ice and snow action in Vancouver and Whistler, which are hosting the 2010 Winter Games. Warm up those muscles, get your Wii balance board ready, and go for gold on the Wii and Nintendo DS! Easy to use controls: Wii: Simulate real-life movements using intuitive controls on the Wii Remote/Nunchuk and Wii Balance Board. Skate, ski and snowboard your way to glory, with single and multi-player (competitive and cooperative mode) offering fun for players of all ages and skill levels! Nintendo DS: With intuitive and easy to pick up and play controls, using the stylus, buttons or D-pad will become second nature as you compete for gold! Wi-Fi rankings and wireless functionalities add to the single and competitive multi-player fun! Also, your friends can download events from a single cartridge, so prepare to play with them anytime, anywhere! Multiple gameplay modes on both Wii & Nintendo DS: Wii: Compete in single events in the individual mode and team mode, or challenge your friends to an entire Olympic competition! A new Wii-exclusive “Festival Mode” also allows you to experience the full competitive Olympic campaign (single and multi-player). This includes new “Boss” competitions against unique Mario and Sonic characters. Nintendo DS: Compete in single events in the individual mode and with your friends in multiplayer mode. Multi-Round Matches also add variety to the fun! Also, the new DS-exclusive “Adventure Tours” offers you a mission-based story mode for a more in-depth and rich single-player experience. This promises you an exciting adventure filled with diverse missions, boss encounters and a chance to save the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Wii Balance Board sold seperately with Wii Fit.