Official Olympic Video Game Now Available
The much-anticipated official video game for the Olympic Games Paris 2024, Olympics™ Go! Paris 2024, has officially launched on mobile and PC platforms. According to Animoca Brands, the game is developed by nWay and brings the Olympic spirit to gamers worldwide.
Diverse Mini-Games and City Building
The game features 12 mini-games representing various Olympic sports, including Archery, Skateboarding, 3×3 Basketball, Rowing, and Golf. Each mini-game is designed to provide intuitive controls and engaging gameplay, catering to both casual and hardcore gamers. Additionally, Olympics™ Go! Paris 2024 offers a unique city-building experience where players can upgrade stadiums, build their host city, and unlock new shops to earn Fan points for further improvements.
Customization and Leaderboards
As players progress, they can unlock new outfits and customizations for their athletes, allowing them to create champions that reflect their personal style. The game also features leaderboards where gamers can compete for the ultimate glory.
Statements from Key Figures
Kristen Salvatore, co-CEO of nWay, expressed excitement about the launch, stating, “This is a golden moment for nWay! We poured our hearts into capturing the spirit of competition, the global camaraderie, and the sheer athletic brilliance of the Olympic sports and brought it to mobile and PC. We can’t wait to see millions of players around the world lace up and represent their team in pursuit of Olympic glory.”
Elisabeth Allaman, deputy managing director of the IOC Department overseeing the licensing deal, added, “Olympics™ Go! Paris 2024 encapsulates the Olympic spirit and global appeal of the Olympic Games Paris 2024. By integrating iconic Olympic sports and introducing innovative elements like breaking, the game reflects the Olympics’ commitment to promoting diversity and modernity while inspiring excellence and camaraderie among participants.”
Availability and Platforms
Olympics™ Go! Paris 2024 is available for download on the App Store, Google Play, and the Epic Games Store. The game allows players to join the Olympic Games from anywhere in the world.
About the Developers
The game is developed by GlobalStep and Nvizzio Creations and published by nWay. GlobalStep, based in Dallas, Texas, is a leading provider of technology services to the gaming industry, while Nvizzio Creations, based in Canada, specializes in creating video games and interactive entertainment software.
IOC Global Licensing Program
The IOC has developed a global licensing program as part of its Olympic Agenda 2020+5 initiatives. This program aims to strengthen and promote the Olympic brand, not only during the Olympic Games but also between the events. The core licensing programs include The Olympic Collection, the Olympic Heritage Collection, and the Olympic and Paralympic Games Collections. These programs offer fans a tangible connection to the Olympic Games through official merchandise, collectibles, and souvenirs available for sale on the Olympic Shop.
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