Description
Soccer for the NES, one of the first football video game to arrive on home consoles, it offered an experience of simple game but addictive. Developed and published by Nintendo, this title has captured the essence of the beautiful game in a way that is accessible to the players of the time.
One of the features most notable of Soccer for the NES was its arcade gameplay. The games were fast and furious, with a simple game mechanic that allowed players to master the game quickly. Players could control a football team and perform different actions, such as passing the ball, chute door, and to make tackles.
Graphically, Soccer for the NES had sprites simple but recognizable, representing the players and the ball. The scenarios, although limited, recreating effectively a football field. The sound, for his part, was limited to a few sound effects and a repeating melody, but fulfilled their function to accompany the action.
Over the years, Soccer for the NES has been included in various compilations of classic Nintendo, as the Wii virtual console, and Nintendo 3DS. These versions tend to include better graphics and sound, as well as new features such as additional game modes. However, many players believe that the original version of the NES retains a special charm thanks to its simplicity and to the nostalgia it evokes.