Developer(s) | SportTime [1] |
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Publisher(s) | |
Designer(s) | John Fitzpatrick [1] |
Platform(s) | Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC |
Release | Commodore 64: |
Genre(s) | Traditional sports simulator [1] |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Gary Lineker's Superstar Soccer is a computer game released in 1987 for the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum, published by Gremlin Interactive in Europe, and by Mindscape as Superstar Soccer in the USA. [1]
Superstar Soccer is an arcade action soccer simulation game. The player controls one player at a time. [2] In addition to taking the role of the centre forward, the player is also the manager of the team, responsible for hiring players and setting training regimes.
Publication | Score |
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Crash | 52% [3] |
Dragon | |
Sinclair User | 6/10 [4] |
Your Sinclair | 6/10 [5] |
ACE | 906 [6] |
Zzap!64 | 74% |
The game was reviewed in 1988 in Dragon #132 by Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser in "The Role of Computers" column. The reviewers gave the game 3 out of 5 stars. [2]
Zzap!64 magazine awarded the game 74%, describing it as "a pleasant and well-produced football game that is very playable, even if it isn't that true-to-life". [7]
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