Overview

Number of Players
2
Genre
Release Date

Wii

  • US 23rd Sep 2008
  • EU 26th Sep 2008
  • JP 23rd Sep 2008
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  • Review Samba De Amigo (Wii)

    Amigo and Linda crack out the maracas, it's time to Samba!

    It's a fact that summer is now over, it's getting colder outside and the clocks are going back. However SEGA want to change all that, releasing Samba de Amigo we can cling onto that summer atmosphere allowing us all to samba all winter long. Samba de Amigo is an incredibly sunny, happy, up...

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Samba De Amigo News

  • News SEGA's Shun Nakamura 'Really' Wants to Make Samba de Amigo for the Switch

    "I saw the Switch, I thought oh my god - this is it!"

    Plenty of developers have spoken about seeing the Nintendo Switch - and its integrated Joy-Con controllers - and being inspired with gaming ideas. That seems to have happened to Sonic Team designer and producer Shun Nakamura, which could be good news for Dreamcast fans. The cult hit on SEGA's...

  • News Randy Pitchford Isn't All That Into Motion Controls

    ...despite his studio doing the Wii version of Samba de Amigo

    Gearbox head guy Randy Pitchford has spoken to Gamasutra about the future of the gaming hardware industry, and has revealed that he's not all that bothered about motion control 'gimmicks': Different people make different stabs. Some of these stabs folks make become standards. Most of...

  • News Amigo, Amigo.. Samba, Samba!

    SEGA today release the updated Wii incarnation of the Dreamcast original maraca madness known as Samba de Amigo across Europe.

    The samba-inspired rhythm music game made popular in the arcades is shaking its way onto the Wii™! Keeping the beat with over 40 songs on a Samba-inspired sound track, players shake the Wii Remote™ and Nunchuk™ like...

  • News Wii Samba fun re-dated

    SEGA celebrate the announcement of the final release date for Samba de Amigo by throwing you an online mini-game.

    The Samba-inspired rhythm music game made popular in arcades and on the Dreamcast is shaking its way exclusively onto the Wii! Grab your friends and shake the Wii controllers like maracas to the beat in a variety of crazy environments...

  • News Best Trailer Ever: Samba De Amigo

    What do you get when you put a fat guy in pink braces, a monkey with maracas and a bored family all in the same room?

    The best trailer in the world of course. After the terrible SEGA Bass Fishing trailer, SEGA has finally earned our respect back.

  • News Samba De Amigo Wii - Gearbox Speaks

    The FPS expert is bringing the Dreamcast classic bang up to date, so dust off your maracas, people

    Brothers in Arms developer Gearbox Software may not be a name that instantly springs to mind when considering which software house should be tasked with updating the Sega classic Samba de Amiga, but the company has nevertheless been awarded that...

  • News Samba Wii Amigo

    Sega officially announce Samba De Amigo for Wii, a brand new game, not a Virtual Console title as once rumoured.

    SEGA Europe Ltd. and SEGA of America, Inc. are excited to announce that they are bringing back Samba De Amigo™, the Dreamcast classic that helped to create the now-popular rhythm music genre. Created exclusively for the Wii™ home...

About The Game

The Samba-inspired rhythm music game made popular in arcades and on the Dreamcast is shaking its way exclusively onto the Wii!

Grab your friends and shake the Wii controllers like maracas to the beat in a variety of crazy environments full of zany characters and colorful single and multiplayer modes that keep the party going. With a lively Samba-infused soundtrack packed with over 40 songs and additional downloadable tunes – Samba De Amigo is perfect for gamers of all ages.

Features:

  • The Samba-infused soundtrack features over 40 upbeat, festive favorites from the original game, plus many new tunes including some current pop favorites
  • Fun for two players in both competitive and co-op multiplayer modes.
  • Using the Wii’s online capabilities, download new songs to keep the beat going strong.
  • Ability to play with either a Wii Remote and a Nunchuk or two Wii Remotes for untethered freedom.
  • Multiple game modes including Career, Single-Player, Multiplayer, Training, and Records.
  • Special modes expand gameplay with Quick Play, Classic, Battle, Survival, Hustle and Mini-Games.
  • Special SEGA Levels include beloved characters from past SEGA games.
  • High scores can be uploaded to global leaderboards and compared against all friendslist.