Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games

Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games é a quinta parcela da série Mario & Sonic. Diferente dos jogos anteriores, este jogo foi oficialmente licenciado pelo Comitê Olímpico Internacional para os 31º Jogos Olímpicos de Verão e se passa na cidade-sede Rio de Janeiro, no Brasil. O jogo contém dois novos modos de jogo, Golf e Rugby, juntamente com vinte novos personagens, dez da série Mario, dez da série Sonic the Hedgehog.

Team Sonic

|Image|Name|Stats|Description|Events| |--|--|--|--|--| |Sonic|Power: 6 Speed: 9 Technique: 3|A blue hedgehog with a penchant for high speed, Sonic is a free spirit with a love for adventure. He despises anything that is unfair and will get into trouble to help anyone in need. For Sonic, saving the world is just another thrilling episode in his life. He's currently hoping to turn his innate speed into some quick gold.|| |Tails|Power: 3.5 Speed: 5.5 Technique: 9|Sonic's best friend and trusty sidekick, Tails can use his two tails to fly, allowing him to lend Sonic a helping hand with hard-to-reach places. Tails is also somewhat of a technical genius, applying his mechanical expertise to invent all sorts of vehicles and other robotic contraptions. Undaunted by Sonic's speed, he's determined to use his wits to propel himself to a gold medal.||

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|Shadow|Power: 5 Speed: 9 Technique: 4|A black-and-red hedgehog who bears a striking resemblance to Sonic. While Shadow may seem like Sonic's rival, he personally hates for the two of them to be seen together. A stoic perfectionist, Shadow has a great deal of pride in his own exceptional abilities. He hopes the Olympic Games will provide him the ultimate competition - one he has no intention of losing.|| |Silver|Power: 3.5 Speed: 6.5 Technique: 8|This silver hedgehog from the future has a complicated past with Sonic, but has been known to go on world-saving adventures with him. Silver can use his telekinetic powers to move objects or even levitate himself. He has a rather straightforward mindset, loves world peace and blue skies. The true and fair spirit of competition cultivated by the Olympic Games is what drew Silver back from the future.||

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|Metal Sonic|Power: 5.5 Speed: 9 Technique: 3.5|This high-performance combat robot was built by Dr. Eggman for the sole purpose of defeating Sonic the Hedgehog. Metal Sonic's metallic frame resembles Sonic, as does his speed, power, and endurance. Like Sonic, Metal Sonic plans to put his exceptional speed to the test at the Olympic Games.||

Team Mario

|Image|Name|Stats|Description|Events| |--|--|--|--|--| |Mario|Power: 6 Speed: 7 Technique: 5|This cheerful hero is known for his red cap and mustache. He's incredibly athletic, and excels at nearly any sport he tries. He and his brother Luigi are currently competing to see who can win the most Olympic medals.||

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|Wario|Power: 8 Speed: 4 Technique: 6|Money, money, money! This scoundrel has taken on all sorts of jobs in his pursuit for cash, including treasure hunter, adventurer, and even president of a game company. His latest scheme involved dominating the Olympic Games with the power of garlic, thus allowing him to hog all the valuable gold medals for himself.||

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|Bowser|Power: 9 Speed: 3 Technique: 6|The vicious and egotistical King of the Koopas! He's come to these Olympic Games with a host of seasoned minions in tow, and ordered them to win gold on penalty of fire breath - even though he plans to keep all of them for himself. It's just what any good villain would do.||

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|Nabbit|Power: 7 Speed: 8 Technique: 3|This mysterious creature carries a large sack over its shoulder, and also conducts research about Mario from a base on Secret Island. He's surprisingly fast despite the hefty sack, and hopes to use that speed to full effect in the Olympic Games.||

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|Larry|Power: 3 Speed: 7 Technique: 8|One of Bowser's seven Koopaling henchmen. His unique ruffled mohawk and blue head star give him a flashy appearance. In the Olympic Games, he performs acrobatic movements on horseback to thrill the crowd!||

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|Toad|Power: 7 Speed: 8 Technique: 3|One of the many Mushroom Kingdom Toads who serve Peach. Many of his fellow Toads are involved with running the Olympic Games, while others are participating in the actual events.|| |Dry Bowser|Power: 9 Speed: 3.5 Technique: 5.5|Bowser's skeletal form. This bony transformation grants him the agility of lightweight competitors while maintaining his heavyweight power. Only those who've boned up on their skill set can hope to pull off such a humerus technique.||