Skateball is a futuristic sports game that combines ice skating, soccer, and arena combat on hazardous courts filled with deadly obstacles. Players compete to score goals or eliminate the opposing team through fast-paced, physical gameplay.
SportActionScience fictionfuture sportCommodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST/STE, Amstrad CPC
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Character
Plot-driven, unpretentious, grave and earnest.
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
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About the game
- Platforms
- Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST/STE, Amstrad CPC
- Developer
- Ubi Soft Entertainment
- Publisher
- Ubi Soft Entertainment
- Released
- December 31, 1989
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Third person, Side view
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Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
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