Microsoft Soccer
A football game developped by Lobotomy Software in 1996 and published by Microsoft. There is in total 92 teams in the game (only national teams) although all the players are fictitious. In single player the…
Microsoft Soccer is a sport developed by Lobotomy Software, released 7 November 1996 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Microsoft Soccer is
Microsoft Soccer is a sport game developed by Lobotomy Software and released in 1996. It was published by Microsoft Corporation. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A football game developped by Lobotomy Software in 1996 and published by Microsoft. There is in total 92 teams in the game (only national teams) although all the players are fictitious. In single player the game offers a single game or a tournament (a cup with up to sixteen teams). Single games can also be played with up to four friends in multiplayer via LAN, Internet or modem. Also included is a team editor that allows the user to modify the teams or create new ones.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Microsoft Soccer launched on 7 November 1996, within three weeks of Tomb Raider, Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain and Twisted Metal 2.
Released around the same time: Tomb Raider, Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, Twisted Metal 2.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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