Kick Off was the first football game of its kind, having a top-down view and unlike other football games of that time, the ball was not glued to the feet of the players.
SportActionNon-fictionsoccerAtari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Atari ST/STE, Amiga
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Character
Earnest, plot-driven, grave and warm.
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
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About the game
- Platforms
- Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Atari ST/STE, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Nintendo Entertainment System
- Developer
- Anco Software Ltd., Anco Software Ltd.
- Publisher
- Anco Software Ltd., Imagineer
- Released
- December 31, 1989
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
IGDB rating 7.0/10 from 20 ratings.
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