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Electronic Table Soccer

Press 1 on the alpha-numeric keyboard. A full size tournament soccer table appears on your screen. The scoring rack is at the bottom. The left hand control controls the goalkeeper at the left side of the…

31 December 1980

Electronic Table Soccer is a sport developed by Magnavox, released 31 December 1980 on Odyssey 2 / Videopac G7000.

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What Electronic Table Soccer is

Electronic Table Soccer is a sport game developed by Magnavox and released in 1980. It is available on Odyssey 2 / Videopac G7000 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

As the name implies, this is a foosball game. One or two players control three rows of players: the goalkeeper, three middle fielders and two attackers. To control the goalkeeper, the player to the left has to use the up-left and down-left directions of the joystick. To control the middle fielders, the player uses the up and down directions. To control the attackers, the player uses the up-right and down-right directions. The opposite applies to the right player. The ball stops each time it touches a moving foosman and rebounds if it touches a still one. The score is marked with "/" (for one point) and "X" (for two points) symbols. The game ends when one of the players reaches ten points…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Official trailer

Gameplay Video thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Electronic Table Soccer — frequently asked questions

When did Electronic Table Soccer come out?
Electronic Table Soccer was released on 31 December 1980 for Odyssey 2 / Videopac G7000.

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