Editing Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition

{{italic title|''Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition''}}
{{about|the [[arcade]] game|the [[Nintendo 3DS]] game of the same title|[[Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Nintendo 3DS)]]|the [[Wii U]] game of the same title|[[Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Wii U)]]}}
{{infobox-arcade
|title=Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition
|image=[[File:Rio Arcade Logo.png]]
|developer=[[SEGA]] <br> [[Racjin]]<ref>Racjin's website. [https://www.racjin.co.jp/game/result/ 開発実績]. ''Racjin''. Retrieved December 7, 2017</ref>
|publisher=[[SEGA]]
|distributor=[[SEGA]]
|platforms=[[Arcade]]
|released={{released|Japan|February 2016|USA|June 2016}}
|genre=Sport
|modes=two players, four players
|cabinet=custom design, width 2511 mm, height 2272 mm, depth 1470 mm (two players); custom design with overhead display and camera, width 6700 mm, height 3205 mm, depth 1580 mm (four players)
|arcade system=SEGA Nu<ref name="AH">arcadehero (June 2, 2016). [http://arcadeheroes.com/2016/06/02/new-mario-sonic-rio-olympics-arcade/ Now Available: Sega’s Mario & Sonic At The Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition]. ''Arcade Heroes''. Retrieved July 30, 2016.</ref>
|monitor=55<nowiki>''</nowiki> HD vertical monitor (two players), 55<nowiki>''</nowiki> HD vertical monitor and overhead display (four players)
|input=two Joysticks, each with 1 button; footpad; live Player Camera (four players version only)
}}
'''''Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition''''' is a sports title for [[Arcade|arcade machines]], which is the fifth installment on the ''[[Mario & Sonic (series)|Mario & Sonic]]'' series, along with the [[Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Nintendo 3DS)|Nintendo 3DS version]] and the [[Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Wii U)|Wii U version]]. Like the other games, it takes place in the host city of the Olympics of the corresponding year, being [[Rio de Janeiro]].

==Characters==
The game features a total of 20 playable characters, 10 from Team Mario and 10 from Team Sonic. In the Japanese version, 4 characters must be unlocked in order to become playable. The stats range from 0 to 10, with the sum of the stats being equal to 18 for the playable characters and 23 for the guest characters. Even though there are recommended events for each character, every playable character can participate in all the events.

===Team Mario===
{| class=sortable cellspacing=10 cellpadding=8 border=1 align=center width=60% style="border-collapse:collapse;"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Stats
!Type
!Recommended Events
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Mario thumbs-up.png|200px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Mario]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=6
|Speed=6
|Technique=6
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Balance
|
*[[Long Jump (event)|Long Jump]]
*[[100m Dash|100m]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Luigi - Dance Dance Revolution Mario Mix.png|110px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Luigi]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=5
|Speed=6
|Technique=7
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Balance
|
*[[Trampoline (Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games)|Trampoline]]
*[[110m Hurdles]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Princess Peach Artwork - Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games.png|100px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Peach]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=3
|Speed=6
|Technique=9
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Technique
|
*[[Archery (Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition)|Archery]]
*[[Rhythmic Gymnastics]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Daisy Artwork - Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games.png|90px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Daisy]]⧫
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=4
|Speed=8
|Technique=6
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Speed
|
*[[Rhythmic Gymnastics]]
*[[100m Freestyle|100m Freestyle Swimming]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:BowserNSMBWii.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Bowser]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=10
|Speed=4
|Technique=4
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Power
|
*[[Javelin Throw]]
*[[Hammer Throw (event)|Hammer Throw]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Wario MP10.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Wario]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=8
|Speed=4
|Technique=6
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Power
|
*[[Archery (Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition)|Archery]]
*[[Hammer Throw (event)|Hammer Throw]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Mario Party - Island Tour Waluigi Artwork.png|120px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Waluigi]]⧫
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=6
|Speed=4
|Technique=8
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Technique
|
*[[Rhythmic Gymnastics]]
*[[Long Jump (event)|Long Jump]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Yoshi MP9.png|120px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Yoshi]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=5
|Speed=9
|Technique=4
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Speed
|
*[[110m Hurdles]]
*[[Trampoline (Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games)|Trampoline]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:OWG DK.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Donkey Kong]]★
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=9
|Speed=5
|Technique=4
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Power
|
*[[Hammer Throw (event)|Hammer Throw]]
*[[Long Jump (event)|Long Jump]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Bowserjr MP9.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Bowser Jr.]]★
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=7
|Speed=5
|Technique=6
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Balance
|
*[[Long Jump (event)|Long Jump]]
*[[Javelin Throw]]
|-
|colspan="5"|<small>Legend: ★ = The character needs to be unlocked using Aime card functionality in the Japanese version; ⧫ = The character needs to be unlocked in the Japanese version.</small>
|}

===Team Sonic===
{| class=sortable cellspacing=10 cellpadding=8 border=1 align=center width=60% style="border-collapse:collapse;"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Stats
!Type
!Recommended Events
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Sonic Rio Arcade Artwork.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Sonic the Hedgehog]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=3
|Speed=10
|Technique=5
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Speed
|
*[[100m Dash|100m]]
*[[110m Hurdles]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Tails Rio Arcade Artwork.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Miles "Tails" Prower]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=4
|Speed=6
|Technique=8
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Technique
|
*[[Trampoline (Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games)|Trampoline]]
*[[Archery (Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition)|Archery]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Knuckles Rio Arcade Artwork.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Knuckles the Echidna]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=9
|Speed=6
|Technique=3
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Power
|
*[[Hammer Throw (event)|Hammer Throw]]
*[[Javelin Throw]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Amy Rio Arcade Artwork.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Amy Rose]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=6
|Speed=5
|Technique=7
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Balance
|
*[[100m Freestyle|100m Freestyle Swimming]]
*[[Rhythmic Gymnastics]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Dr Eggman Rio Arcade Artwork.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Dr. Eggman]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=5
|Speed=3
|Technique=10
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Technique
|
*[[Archery (Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition)|Archery]]
*[[Trampoline (Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games)|Trampoline]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Shadow Rio Arcade Artwork.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Shadow the Hedgehog]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=6
|Speed=9
|Technique=3
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Speed
|
*[[Long Jump (event)|Long Jump]]
*[[100m Dash|100m]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:SilvertheHedgehog.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Silver the Hedgehog]]⧫
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=6
|Speed=3
|Technique=9
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Technique
|
*[[110m Hurdles]]
*[[Trampoline (Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games)|Trampoline]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Metal Sonic Rio Arcade Artwork.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Metal Sonic]]★
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=7
|Speed=8
|Technique=3
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Speed
|
*[[100m Dash|100m]]
*[[Javelin Throw]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Blaze Rio Arcade Artwork.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Blaze the Cat]]⧫
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=5
|Speed=7
|Technique=6
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Balance
|
*[[100m Freestyle|100m Freestyle Swimming]]
*[[Archery (Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition)|Archery]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:VectortheCrocodile.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Vector the Crocodile]]★
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=#d8eefc
|Dots=steelblue
|Low=yellow
|Mid=orange
|High=red
|Point=60%
|Power=8
|Speed=5
|Technique=5
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Power
|
*[[Hammer Throw (event)|Hammer Throw]]
*[[100m Freestyle|100m Freestyle Swimming]]
|-
|colspan="5"|<small>Legend: ★ = The character needs to be unlocked using Aime card functionality in the Japanese version; ⧫ = The character needs to be unlocked in the Japanese version.</small>
|}

===Guest characters===
These characters are not playable and are challenged in bonus events.

{| class=sortable cellspacing=10 cellpadding=8 border=1 align=center width=60% style="border-collapse:collapse;"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Stats
!Type
!Bonus Event
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:ToadMP8.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Toad]], Blue Toad, Green Toad, Yellow Toad 
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=darkslategrey
|Dots=yellow
|Low=blue
|Mid=deepskyblue
|High=magenta
|Point=35%
|Power=7.5
|Speed=5.5
|Technique=10
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Special
|style="text-align: center;"|[[4x100m Relay (Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition)|4x100m Relay]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:NabbitNSMBU.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Nabbit]]
|style="text-align: center;"|N.D.
|style="text-align: center;"|N.D.
|style="text-align: center;"|[[110m Hurdles]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:Sonic Runners Rouge (2).png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[Rouge the Bat]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=darkslategrey
|Dots=yellow
|Low=blue
|Mid=deepskyblue
|High=magenta
|Point=35%
|Power=4.5
|Speed=8.5
|Technique=10
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Special
|style="text-align: center;"|[[100m Freestyle|100m Freestyle Swimming]]
|-
|style="text-align: center;"|[[File:E-123 Omega Rio2016.png|150px]]
|style="text-align: center;"|[[E-123 Omega]]
|{{RioArcadestats
|Background=darkslategrey
|Dots=yellow
|Low=blue
|Mid=deepskyblue
|High=magenta
|Point=35%
|Power=10
|Speed=3.5
|Technique=9.5
}}
|style="text-align: center;"|Special
|style="text-align: center;"|[[100m Dash|100m]]
|}

===Non-playable characters===
*[[Toad (species)|Toads]]
*[[Shy Guy]]s
*[[Koopa Troopa]]s
*[[sonicretro:Chao]]
*[[sonicretro:Omochao]]
*[[sonicretro:Flicky|Flickies]]
*[[sonicretro:Cucky|Cuckies]]
*[[sonicretro:Pecky|Peckies]]
*[[sonicretro:Picky|Pickies]]
*[[Lakitu]]
*[[Charmy Bee]]
*[[Cubot]]
*[[Orbot]]

==Events==
A total of 9 events are playable. The bonus event is playable only when being challenged by a guest character.

===Standard Events===
<gallery>
Rio Arcade Hammer Throw.jpg|[[Hammer Throw (event)|Hammer Throw]]
Rio Arcade 100m.jpg|[[100m Dash|100m]]
Rio Arcade Javelin Throw.jpg|[[Javelin Throw]]
Rio Arcade 100m Freestyle Swimming.jpg|[[100m Freestyle|100m Freestyle Swimming]]
Rio Arcade Archery.jpg|[[Archery (Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition)|Archery]]
Rio Arcade 110m Hurdles.jpg|[[110m Hurdles]]
Rio Arcade Rhythmic Gymnastics.jpg|[[Rhythmic Gymnastics]]
Rio Arcade Long Jump.jpg|[[Long Jump (event)|Long Jump]]
Rio Arcade Trampoline.jpg|[[Trampoline (Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games)|Trampoline]]
</gallery>

===Bonus Event===
<gallery>
Rio Arcade 4x100m Relay.jpg|[[4x100m Relay (Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition)|4x100m Relay]]
</gallery>

===Easy Mode===
An ''Easy Mode'' can be activated in the character selection screen, allowing the player to play an easier version of the events. The results of the events played in Easy Mode cannot be inserted in the national ranking in the Japanese version of the game.

===Ranking===
At the end of each event, the player receives a letter-based ranking up to '''S''' based on the performance on three aspects of the event, each one individually ranked with zero to three stars. These stars are then added to a star counter in the Japanese version of the game.

{|cellspacing=10 cellpadding=8 border=1 align=center width=80% style="text-align: center; border-collapse: collapse;"
|-
!colspan="4"|Events ranking
|-
!Event
!colspan="3"|Criteria
|-
|[[Hammer Throw (event)|Hammer Throw]]
|Spin
|Throw
|Roar
|-
|[[100m Dash|100m]]
|Start
|Run
|Final Sprint
|-
|[[Javelin Throw]]
|Approach
|Angle
|Roar
|-
|[[100m Freestyle|100m Freestyle Swimming]]
|Start
|Swim
|Turn
|-
|[[Archery (Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition)|Archery]]
|Hit
|Time
|Combo
|-
|[[110m Hurdles]]
|Start
|Run
|Jump
|-
|[[Rhythmic Gymnastics]]
|Timing
|Intensity
|Combo
|-
|[[Long Jump (event)|Long Jump]]
|Run
|Jump
|2 Turn Jump
|-
|[[Trampoline (Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games)|Trampoline]]
|Jump
|Move Count
|Combo
|-
|[[4x100m Relay (Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Arcade Edition|4x100m Relay]]
|Run
|Baton
|Cheering
|}

==Aime cards==
The Japanese version of the game uses Aime cards to record progresses in the game and allow the results to be inserted in a national ranking. Both the obtained stars and medals are recorded. There are also Titles that can be won. Furthermore, these cards are needed to unlock specific characters and to participate in the bonus events.

==Gallery==
{{main-gallery|Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games}}

==References==
<references/>

==External links==
*[http://www.olympicvideogames.com/mario_sonic_ac/ Official Japanese site]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aw3EAfmejgI Presentation of the International version]

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