World Cup Italia '90
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| Developer(s) | Sega |
| Publisher(s) | Sega |
| Series | FIFA World Cup |
| Platform(s) | Mega Drive, Master System, MS-DOS |
| Release date(s) | 1990 |
| Genre(s) | Sports |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
| Media/distribution | Cartridge, Diskette |
| System requirements
80286 (PC version) |
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World Cup Italia '90 is a football video game by Sega for Mega Drive and Master System released in 1990.
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[edit] Summary
This is the second World Cup official licensed franchise game based on the 1990 FIFA World Cup featuring official logo and the mascot, the first having been the ill-fated and little-known World Cup Carnival for the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The game gives official groups, teams and the fidelity schedule of the championship. The game comprises 16 Bit graphics and the gameplay occurs at a birds eye view.
It was ported by U.S. Gold for DOS, Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum [1]. After the World Cup, the game was released as World Championship Soccer and later renamed to Sega Soccer on the Mega 6 compilation cartridge on the Mega Drive removing the Virgin Mastertronic credits. In Brazil was released with the name Super Futebol II.
World Cup Italia 90 sees the player given the choice of participating as any of the teams of whom featured in the tournament itself, however no qualifying tournaments to reach the World Cup are available on this game.
[edit] See also
There are other officially licensed Italia '90 games: World Cup Italia '90, Italy '90 Soccer and Italia 1990 Codemaster.
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| Preceded by Manchester United |
UK number-one Spectrum game August-September 1990 |
Succeeded by Shadow Warriors |
| Preceded by World Cup Carnival |
FIFA World Cup Official Licenced Video Game 1990 |
Succeeded by World Cup USA '94 |
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