New International Track & Field

System: Nintendo DS Release date: 20/06/2008

Break out your comb, pen or whatever device you use to mash buttons because Track & Field is back! New International Track & Field not only marks the 25th anniversary of the franchise, it lets DS athletes from around the world compete against each other in the most famous track and field events.

Extensive online features take the series worldwide for the first time ever. Not only can you compete against others using Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, New International Track and Field also contains an in-game ‘Newsfeed’ system wherein World Records are updated and reported when they are broken. Newsfeed also gives you tournament updates and real-time information about the status of your online Friends, as well as any taunts or messages they have sent you.

For this anniversary celebration, all the stars have come out to play. New International Track and Field features a number of well-known personalities from Konami’s back catalogue as unlockable characters. By completing specific targets, players can access Pyramid Head, the iconic villain from the Silent Hill series, Frogger, Simon Belmont from Castlevania, Solid Snake from Metal Gear Solid and more. Some of these characters also can compete in their own Character Challenge.

In each of the 24 events, you can use the DS microphone to give your athlete a special boost by speaking words of encouragement to them. Don’t be shy – cheer your character to victory.

Get ready to set personal bests, smash world records, win all the medals and challenge players from around the world as you climb the global rankings and guide your athlete to glory!

  • Compete in 24 events that test your speed and stamina to the limit. Play individual events or play through them all in Career Mode.
  • Enjoy a host of in-depth online features including tournaments, leaderboards, in-game Newsfeed, unlockable content and more.
  • Challenge up to three other people online or through Multi-Card or Single-Card Play.

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Categories

Multiplayer mode

Simultaneous

Players

1 - 4

Publisher

Konami

Developer

Sumo Digital Ltd.

Features

Internet

Age rating

Nintendo DS Game Card

System

Nintendo DS

Release date

20/06/2008

Age rating

PEGI 7