

The teams will battle to take the lead on a real-time, global scoreboard.Ĭlicking on the doodle will launch the game with delightfully nostalgic theme music. Players will collect points for one of four teams, blue, green, red or yellow, each with their own mascot rooted in Japanese culture.

The doodle, made with Tokyo’s STUDIO 4☌, takes players through sports like table tennis, skateboarding, archery and rugby. Google’s homepage doodle is an interactive 16-bit game, “Doodle Champion Island Games,” where players, in the form of a calico cat named Lucky, play their way through seven sporting events and dozens of side quests to collect seven sacred scrolls. Think you have what it takes to compete in a global sporting event? Head on over to Google and join the ranks of people playing their latest doodle, a 16-bit game inspired by Japanese culture and the Olympic Games.
