- Gazza's Superstar Soccer
Infobox VG
title =
developer =Empire Interactive
publisher =Empire Interactive
designer =
engine =
released = 1989
genre =Sports
modes = 1 or 2 players
ratings =
platforms =Amiga 500/600,Amstrad CPC ,Commodore 64 ,Atari ST ,ZX Spectrum
media = Cassette, Disk
requirements =
input = Keyboard,Joystick "Gazza's Superstar Soccer" is a football game released for the
Amstrad CPC ,ZX Spectrum ,Amiga 500/600,Atari ST andCommodore 64 platforms. It was created in 1989 byEmpire Interactive , and was named after the popular English footballerPaul Gascoigne [ [http://www.ysrnry.co.uk/articles/gazzasss.htm Gazza's Super Soccer] at ysrnry.co.uk] . It was also released inHolland andGermany asBodo Illgner's Super Soccer [ [http://www.thelegacy.de/Museum/3829/ Gazza's Super Soccer] and Bodo Illgner's Super Soccer at thelegacy.de] and inScandinavia asAnders Limpar's Proffs Fotboll The game was included in several sports games compilations:
Soccer Mania Fact|date=July 2008 or Grandstand [ [http://hol.abime.net/2707 Grandstand] at hol.abime.net] . The game had also a sequel, namedGazza II [ [http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001997 Gazza's Super Soccer] at worldofspectrum.org] .Gameplay
The game has no scroll. Instead, it has three different screens showing one third of the field each. In one you get a side view of the middle of the field. When the ball goes out of the screen, you see a new screen with the goal at its top (the camera is "flying" over the middle of the field)
It also has a triangle to indicate the height and side effect of each shotFact|date=July 2008
References
External links
* [http://s64.emuunlim.com/gameinfos/gazzassupersoccer/gazzassupersoccer.htm Commodore 64 screenshots of the game] at s64.emuunlim.com
* [http://www.cpcgamereviews.com/g/index2.html Amstrad version of the game review] at cpcgamereviews.com
* [http://www.rawgamer.de/games/de/c64/anders_limpar_soccer.html Anders Limpar Soccer screenshot in C64] at rawgamer.de
* [http://www.edwardgrabowski.com/games.htm Gazza's Superstar Soccer] at Edward Grabowski's
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