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Anstoss

On The Ball is a soccer manager simulation that differentiates itself from the others by its novel emphasis on the psychological aspects of the game. The game gives you, as team manager, full control over not…

31 December 1994

Anstoss is a simulator developed by Ascon, released 31 December 1994 on Amiga and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Anstoss is

Anstoss is a simulator game developed by Ascon and released in 1994. It is available on Amiga and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

On The Ball is a soccer manager simulation that differentiates itself from the others by its novel emphasis on the psychological aspects of the game. The game gives you, as team manager, full control over not just the strategies but even on what kind of "pep talk" you can give during half-time and PR moves to enhance public perception. Choose the host country, and lead your team from Qualification to World Cup in World Cup Edition and lead your English team to win the championship in League Edition.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.

What it launched against

Anstoss launched on 31 December 1994, within three weeks of Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw and Mario Andretti Racing.

Released around the same time: Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw, Mario Andretti Racing.

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When did Anstoss come out?
Anstoss was released on 31 December 1994 for Amiga and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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