World Cup Carnival is a sport developed by Artic Computing Ltd., released 31 December 1986 on Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.
What World Cup Carnival is
World Cup Carnival is a sport game developed by Artic Computing Ltd. and released in 1986. It is available on Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
World Cup Carnival is the first soccer (football) game utilizing the official FIFA license. The game was actually football games from Artic Computing and repackaged to coincide with the FIFA World Cup in Mexico in 1986.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
World Cup Carnival launched on 31 December 1986, within three weeks of World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel and Rebelstar.
Released around the same time: World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel, Rebelstar.
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Quick answers
World Cup Carnival — frequently asked questions
When did World Cup Carnival come out?
World Cup Carnival was released on 31 December 1986 for Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.
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