Veteran gamers will be filled with nostalgia at the thought of yet another NEOGEO classic getting reproduced for the latest generation of consoles. It’s time to head out onto the pitch, get stuck in and shoot for glory in Soccer Brawl.
ACA NEOGEO Soccer Brawl is another vintage game – first seen on arcade machines in 1992 – which has been given a new lease of life by HAMSTER Corporation. Essentially a soccer game, two teams of humans with cybernetic enhancements go head to head against each other in brutal matches. Be as rough as you like; there are no fouls given in this futuristic take on the ’beautiful game’, no matter how bad of a tackle. There are even special power shots for the Captains of each team to use, aiding your chances of scoring. As far as game modes go, you can play versus another person locally, or take on seven of the eight international teams featured in the League mode.
Those wanting to represent one of the international teams on offer, in order to claim the championship, can do so by sprinting over to the Microsoft Store and paying £6.39 to own ACA NEOGEO Soccer Brawl on Xbox One.
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Game Description:
SOCCER BRAWL is a soccer game released by SNK in 1992. Sparks fly as teams representing 8 different countries battle for the championship. Staged in the near future, teams feature 7 robot player instead of the normal 11 players, allowing the defense to also go on the attack and for a variety of arrangements. The “ACA NEOGEO” series has faithfully reproduced many classic NEOGEO masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.
