Cyberball 2072 (1989) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Cyberball 2072

In 1989, Atari Games released a sequel to the original Cyberball in both the same large dual-monitor cabinet, titled Tournament Cyberball 2072, and a standalone two-player cabinet titled Cyberball 2072. The…

50 31 December 1989

What Cyberball 2072 is

Cyberball 2072 is an arcade game developed by Atari Games and released in 1989. It is available on Xbox 360 and Arcade.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In 1989, Atari Games released a sequel to the original Cyberball in both the same large dual-monitor cabinet, titled Tournament Cyberball 2072, and a standalone two-player cabinet titled Cyberball 2072. The sequel featured improved gameplay, including refined player movement and more offensive plays and defensive formations, and changed its setting to 2072.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players.

How it was received

Cyberball 2072 holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 8% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70.

What it launched against

Cyberball 2072 launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris and Pipe Dream. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris, Pipe Dream.

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