A Sega World Championship Soccer, fairly simple. Technically dated.
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Category
Sports4 players3+
Description
National football teams compete in this first Sega World Championship Soccer for Mega Drive. Published by Sega, released in the United States in December 1989. International football simulation with world national teams, Mega Drive launch gameplay.
World Championship Soccer review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Long"
Technical info
💾0,15 MB📅23/12/1989
Published by Sega
World Championship Soccer (Mega Drive) price, value & rarity
Is World Championship Soccer still worth playing in 2026?
A Sega football, World Championship Soccer offers matches between national teams with a top-down view and an accessible approach, the series' first representative on the machine. The readability and pace suit quick games, especially in two-player, but the limited handling and tactical poverty date it against later soccer benchmarks on the Mega Drive. A curiosity for fans of retro football and nostalgics of the first 16-bit sports simulations.
