Kick Off

by Anco Software Ltd., Anco Software Ltd.

1989

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About

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.

Publisher: Anco Software Ltd., Imagineer
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Themes: Action, Non-fiction
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric

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DLC & Expansions

Kick Off: Extra Time

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