Pocket Soccer GBC box art

Game Boy Color · Sports

Pocket Soccer

SystemGame Boy Color
GenreSports
DeveloperGame-Play Studios
PublisherNintendo
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut

Developed by Game-Play Studios and published by Nintendo, Pocket Soccer arrived on the Game Boy Color as a sports game.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you've played the GBC hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing Pocket Soccer is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Pocket Soccer gameplay screenshot on GBC
In-game screenshot (GBC)

Pocket Soccer cheats & codes

1 codes on file (Other codes). Here are a few Other codes codes to start with:

Cheat Menu286-60B-6EA

See all Pocket Soccer cheats

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Playing GBC games today

GBC games are compact and colorful, and many are available on Nintendo Switch Online. Cartridges also play on the Game Boy Advance.

Pocket Soccer FAQ

Who made Pocket Soccer?

It was developed by Game-Play Studios and published by Nintendo.

How long does Pocket Soccer take to play?

As a sports game, Pocket Soccer typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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