Game Boy · Sports
Nekketsu Koukou Soccer-bu: World Cup Hen
| System | Game Boy |
|---|---|
| Released | 1991 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Technos Japan Corp. |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Nekketsu Koukou Soccer-bu: World Cup Hen is a sports game released in 1991 for the Game Boy, developed by Technos Japan Corp. and published by Nintendo.
It landed about 2 years into the Game Boy's life. Other notable Game Boy releases from 1991 include Metroid II: Return of Samus, Final Fantasy Adventure and Yoshi.
Technos Japan Corp. also made Double Dragon II, Nintendo World Cup and Double Dragon for the Game Boy.
Nekketsu Koukou Soccer-bu: World Cup Hen supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the Game Boy hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Nekketsu Koukou Soccer-bu: World Cup Hen 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
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Playing Game Boy games today
Game Boy games were designed for short bursts on the go, which makes them ideal for a coffee break today. Many are available through Nintendo Switch Online, and original carts play on any later Game Boy model.
Nekketsu Koukou Soccer-bu: World Cup Hen FAQ
When did Nekketsu Koukou Soccer-bu: World Cup Hen come out on the Game Boy?
Nekketsu Koukou Soccer-bu: World Cup Hen was released for the Game Boy in 1991.
Who made Nekketsu Koukou Soccer-bu: World Cup Hen?
It was developed by Technos Japan Corp. and published by Nintendo.
Is Nekketsu Koukou Soccer-bu: World Cup Hen multiplayer?
Yes. Nekketsu Koukou Soccer-bu: World Cup Hen supports up to 2 players.
How long does Nekketsu Koukou Soccer-bu: World Cup Hen take to play?
As a sports game, Nekketsu Koukou Soccer-bu: World Cup Hen 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.
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