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The Mission

The Mission', offers gamers the opportunity to play as some of the greatest footballers in the world. The aim of the game is to rescue a 'Geo Merlin' ball, which has been stolen by Ninjas who embody the forces…

22 December 2000

The Mission is an arcade developed by Microids, released 22 December 2000 on PlayStation.

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What The Mission is

The Mission is an arcade game developed by Microids and released in 2000. It is available on PlayStation only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The prized "Geo Merlin" ball has been stolen by the evil forces of Football, the terrible Ninjas. An elite team has been set up, formed of the best football players in the world - Davids, figo, Kanu, Cole, Henry, Cannavaro, Guardiola, Thuram and Hamann. Together with their coach, Louis Van Gaal, they have to infiltrate the HQ of the Ninjas, which contains many hidden traps and evil surprises. Will they suceed in bringing the ball back and insure the triumph of amazing football? Game features: - Join some of the most famous and talented football starts in the world, in the unique mix of combat, adventure and football. - Control the every move of your favourite football heroes make passes…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action.

What it launched against

The Mission launched on 22 December 2000, within three weeks of Pokémon Crystal Version, Phantasy Star Online, Pokémon Stadium 2 and Quake III: Team Arena.

Released around the same time: Pokémon Crystal Version, Phantasy Star Online, Pokémon Stadium 2, Quake III: Team Arena.

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When did The Mission come out?
The Mission was released on 22 December 2000 for PlayStation.

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