Play Nintendo World Cup Online

Control a team, kick the ball, and tackle opponents in chaotic soccer matches.

Nintendo World Cup Game
Nintendo World Cup On Nes game

🎮 Game Controls

Make sure the game window is active to play.

  • ↑↓←→ Move
  • Z Btn A (Jump)
  • X Btn B (Run/Fire)
  • Enter Start
  • V Select
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About Nintendo World Cup

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Category
Sport
File size
256
Release year
1990
Developer
Technos Japan

Nintendo World Cup came out for the NES in 1990, developed by Technos Japan. It was part of that wave of sports games that tried to be more about fun than simulation, fitting right in with the console's library of straightforward, action focused titles.

You control a team of six players on a small field, moving them as a unit to kick the ball into the opponent's goal. The main objective is simple: win the match. The game's signature mechanics are its exaggerated special shots and physical play. You can charge up a powerful bicycle kick or super shot that sends the ball blazing past defenders, and you are actively encouraged to shoulder charge opponents, often sending them flying off the screen entirely. The pacing is fast and chaotic, with matches that can quickly become high scoring affairs on unusual fields like ice or sand. It feels like a playground argument turned into a video game, where the rules of soccer are just a suggestion.

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