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Soccer (1982) – Emerson Arcadia 2001 Sports Game by Emerson Radio Corp.

Explore Soccer on the Emerson Arcadia 2001, a 1982 sports game developed by Emerson Radio Corp.

Experience classic 8-bit soccer action on one of the earliest home gaming consoles.

Soccer

General Information

Developer - Emerson Radio

Publisher - Emerson Radio

Release - May 01, 1982

Platform - Emerson Arcadia 2001

Genre - Sports

Number of players - 1P / 2P (alternating)

Soccer

Soccer, developed and published by Emerson Radio Corp., is a classic sports video game released in 1982 exclusively for the Emerson Arcadia 2001 home gaming console.

As one of the early attempts to simulate the world’s most popular sport in a home console format, Soccer offers a straightforward yet nostalgic gameplay experience that reflects the era's limitations and charm.

The game features basic mechanics that allow players to control a team on a simplified 2D soccer field. Designed for quick matches and easy pick-up-and-play interaction, it captures the competitive spirit of soccer through fast-paced movement and goal-scoring action, making it one of the early foundational titles in the sports video game genre.

While limited by the Arcadia 2001’s hardware capabilities, Soccer was notable for bringing sports-themed gameplay into living rooms during the early 1980s. It contributed to the growing popularity of video games that simulated real-world athletic competition and remains a notable part of the Arcadia 2001's game library.

Perfect for collectors and retro gaming enthusiasts, Soccer represents a piece of home console history and highlights the innovative efforts of Emerson Radio Corp. during the formative years of the video game industry.

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