Tehkan World Cup

Available on:

Arcade

Genres

Sport, Arcade

Developer

Tehkan

Release Date

January 24, 1986 (40 years ago)

Publisher

Tecmo

Content Rating

N/A

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Summary

Tehkan World Cup, aka. Tecmo Cup, is the first multi-player soccer game featuring a trackball controller.
Programmed by Michishito Ishizuka it was released to arcades in 1985 by Tehkan, Ltd., the former name of Tecmo, Inc. Its arrival coincided with the buildup to the 1986 FIFA World Cup. It featured the then colors of several of the world’s top teams such as West Germany, Argentina and Brazil, although it did not mention any team by name.