''4 Soccer Simulators'' (later also released as ''Pro Soccer Simulator'') is a collection of four

soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...

video game A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, game controller, controller, computer keyboard, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual fe ...

s developed and released by

Codemasters The Codemasters Software Company Limited (trade name: Codemasters) is a British video game developer and former publisher based in Southam, England, which is a subsidiary of American corporation Electronic Arts and managed under the EA Sports ...

in 1988. It included four games; ''11-a-Side Soccer'', ''Indoor Soccer'', ''Soccer Skills'' and ''Street Soccer''. The games are all played using vertical scrolling. The collection was released on

ZX Spectrum The ZX Spectrum () is an 8-bit computing, 8-bit home computer developed and marketed by Sinclair Research. One of the most influential computers ever made and one of the all-time bestselling British computers, over five million units were sold. ...

Amstrad CPC The Amstrad CPC (short for "Colour Personal Computer") is a series of 8-bit home computers produced by Amstrad between 1984 and 1990. It was designed to compete in the mid-1980s home computer market dominated by the Commodore 64 and the ZX Spec ...

, PC,

Nintendo Entertainment System The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) is an 8-bit home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo. It was first released in Japan on 15 July 1983 as the and was later released as the redesigned NES in several test markets in the ...

and

Commodore 64 The Commodore 64, also known as the C64, is an 8-bit computing, 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International (first shown at the Consumer Electronics Show, January 7–10, 1982, in Las Vegas). It has been listed in ...

. It was also advertised for

Atari ST Atari ST is a line of personal computers from Atari Corporation and the successor to the company's Atari 8-bit computers, 8-bit computers. The initial model, the Atari 520ST, had limited release in April–June 1985, and was widely available i ...

and

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but these versions were never released.

Reception

The Spanish magazine Microhobby valued the game with the following scores:(Spanish
4 Soccer Simulators - ZX Spectrum (1988)
- article on Soloretro Originality: 80%, Graphics: 70%, Motion: 70%, Sound: 80%, Difficulty: 70%, Addiction: 90%.

References

External links

''4 Soccer Simulators''
at ''World of Spectrum''
Amstrad Soccer Games (A-Z)
at Univision.com 1988 video games Amstrad CPC games Association football video games Codemasters games Commodore 64 games DOS games Video games developed in the United Kingdom Video games scored by Allister Brimble Video games scored by David Whittaker ZX Spectrum games Nintendo Entertainment System games {{footy-videogame-stub