Tecmo World Cup '90
Tecmo's arcade football sequel based on the 1990 World Cup.
Tecmo released the arcade football game Tecmo World Cup '90 in 1989, a follow-up to their 1985 Tehkan World Cup and tied to the 1990 FIFA World Cup. A bootleg version called Euro League swapped in European club teams.
Quick Facts
- Developer
- Tecmo
- Release
- July 27, 1989 (JP)
- September 1989 (NA)
- December 1989 (EU)
- Genre
- Sports (association football)
- Modes
- Single-player, multiplayer
- Platforms
- Arcade; Mega Drive
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Reception
In Japan, Game Machine listed Tecmo World Cup '90 as the second most-successful table arcade unit in November 1989. In the United Kingdom, it was among the top four highest-grossing arcade games in early 1990. Critics gave positive reviews; Zero magazine called it fast and addictive, and Computer + Video Games awarded an 83% score, praising graphics and gameplay.
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