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World Cup USA '94 technical data
Name | World Cup USA '94 |
System | Game Boy |
Year | 1994 |
Developer | Tiertex Ltd. |
Genre | Sports |
The 1994 FIFA World Cup USA was an international football tournament held in the United States. It was the first World Cup to be held in North America and also the first to feature professional players from all over the world. The tournament was organized by FIFA, soccer’s governing body, and took place in nine cities across the US from June 17th to July 17th. It was won by Brazil, who beat Italy on penalties after a 0-0 draw in the final.
The World Cup USA 94 for Nintendo Game Boy was developed and published by Konami and released for Game Boy in 1994. It is based on the 1994 FIFA World Cup USA which took place during that same year. The game features all 24 teams that participated in the tournament, including hosts United States. All of these teams are represented with real-life squads featuring authentic players from each team. Players can take control of any team they choose and compete against other teams as they try to win the World Cup title.
Gameplay consists of playing matches against other teams in order to progress through a series of stages until reaching the finals at Rose Bowl Stadium. Matches are played using a top-down view with two teams facing off against each other on a pitch split into four quarters (similar to classic soccer games such as Kick Off). The controls consist of using buttons A and B to pass or shoot respectively while pressing Up or Down will move your player up or down respectively, Left or Right will move your player left or right respectively while pressing Select will switch between players on your team.
The game also features various options such as changing your formation before each match as well as substituting players during play if needed. Additionally there is a penalty shootout mode should you find yourself tied at full time after 90 minutes of play has elapsed. The game also includes various cutscenes showing highlights from different matches throughout the tournament which adds some extra flavor to this experience that could not be seen in other sports titles at that time.
World Cup USA 94 for Nintendo Game Boy is considered one of the best soccer games available for this platform due its deep gameplay mechanics, compelling graphics and sound effects as well as its wide range of options available for players seeking a more realistic experience when playing their favorite sport on Game Boy console. Although it may lack some modern features compared to today’s soccer games, it still stands out with its unique blend of classic gameplay elements combined with modern visuals and sound effects making it perfect for those who enjoy classic gaming experiences on their portable consoles like Nintendo Game Boy