Tecmo World Cup '92

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Tecmo World Cup '92
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: SIMS (JP), Atlus (US)
Developer:
Genre: Sports

















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Tecmo World Cup '92 (テクモワールドカップ'９２) is a 1992 port of Tecmo's 1990 NES game Tecmo World Cup Soccer to the Sega Mega Drive by SIMS. The American release, distributed by Atlus, is called simply Tecmo World Cup.

The game is a conventional pseudo-3D soccer game. A and C pass the ball; B kicks.

Sega was also in the process of making a Sega Master System port which would become Tecmo World Cup '93 — a prototype ROM of that with the name Tecmo World Cup '92 circulates.

Gameplay

Teams

Tecmo World Cup '92 offers 24 different national teams from across the world, although the choices aren't based on any official tournament from the era. While most use English names, for some reason a small handful teams are known by their native tongue.

  • Algeria
  • Argentine (Argentina)
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • China
  • Denmark
  • England
  • France
  • Deutschland (Germany)
  • Holland
  • Hungary
  • Italia (Italy)
  • Japan
  • Koria (Korea)
  • Mexico
  • Morroco
  • Peru
  • Poland
  • Scotland
  • Spain
  • Soviet Russia
  • Uruguay
  • America
  • Yugoslavia


Promotional material

  • TecmoWorldCup MD US PrintAdvert.jpg

    US print advert

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
58 №7, p62
60 №42
84 №6, p102/103[1]
84 №25, p154[2]
50 №4, p79
40 №11, p62
37 №11, p21
70 №2, p26/27
49 №3, p42/43[3]
47 №18, p100/101[4]
69 №5, p49[5]
70 №18, p68
59 №21, p56
83 №10, p44/45[6]
Sega Mega Drive
 61
Based on
14 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
50
[7]
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
50
[8]
Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J
60
[9]
Console XS (UK) NTSC-J
70
[10]
Digitiser (UK) NTSC-U
50
[11]
Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide (UK)
41
[12]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
53
[13]
Games-X (UK)
60
[14]
Hippon Super (JP) NTSC-J
60
[15]
Joypad (FR)
84
[1]
Joystick (FR) NTSC-J
84
[2]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK)
50
[16]
Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming (UK) NTSC-J
40
[17]
Mega (UK) NTSC-J
37
[18]
Mega Action (UK) NTSC-J
70
[19]
MegaTech (UK) NTSC-J
49
[3]
Mean Machines (UK) NTSC-J
47
[4]
Mean Machines (UK) NTSC
47
[20]
Mean Machines Sega (UK)
47
[21]
Play Time (DE)
69
[22]
Power Play (DE)
60
[23]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-J
69
[5]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-J
70
[24]
Sega Pro (UK) NTSC-U
59
[25]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
63
[26]
Supergame (BR)
83
[6]
VideoGames & Computer Entertainment (US) NTSC-U
40
[27]
Video Games (DE)
59
[28]
Sega Mega Drive
 58
Based on
28 reviews

Tecmo World Cup '92

Mega Drive, US
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Cover
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Cart
Mega Drive, JP
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Cover
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TecmoWorldCup92 MD JP Cart.jpg
Cart

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 File:Joypad FR 006.pdf, page 102 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Joypad FR 006.pdf_p102" defined multiple times with different content
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 File:Joystick FR 025.pdf, page 154 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Joystick FR 025.pdf_p154" defined multiple times with different content
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 File:MegaTech UK 03.pdf, page 42 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MegaTech UK 03.pdf_p42" defined multiple times with different content
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 File:MeanMachines UK 18.pdf, page 100 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:MeanMachines UK 18.pdf_p100" defined multiple times with different content
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 File:SegaPro UK 05.pdf, page 49 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaPro UK 05.pdf_p49" defined multiple times with different content
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 File:Supergame BR 10.pdf, page 44 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Supergame BR 10.pdf_p44" defined multiple times with different content
  7. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 307
  8. ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 267
  9. ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "February 1992" (JP; 1992-01-08), page 35
  10. ↑ Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 135
  11. ↑ Digitiser (UK) (1993-05-11)
  12. ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 105
  13. ↑ Famitsu, "1992-02-07" (JP; 1992-01-24), page 39
  14. ↑ Games-X, "13th-19th February 1992" (UK; 1992-02-13), page 22
  15. ↑ Hippon Super, "February 1992" (JP; 1992-01-07), page 99
  16. ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-xx-xx), page 79
  17. ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-05-27), page 62
  18. ↑ Mega, "August 1993" (UK; 1993-07-15), page 21
  19. ↑ Mega Action, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-17), page 26
  20. ↑ Mean Machines, "May 1992" (UK; 1992-04-28), page 115
  21. ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 142
  22. ↑ Play Time, "5/92" (DE; 1992-04-08), page 92
  23. ↑ Power Play, "4/92" (DE; 1992-03-11), page 130
  24. ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 68
  25. ↑ Sega Pro, "July 1993" (UK; 1993-06-10), page 56
  26. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
  27. ↑ VideoGames & Computer Entertainment, "December 1992" (US; 1992-1x-xx), page 60
  28. ↑ Video Games, "2/92" (DE; 1992-04-06), page 29
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