World Sports Competition TurboGrafx-16 box art

TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine · Sports

World Sports Competition

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SystemTurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine
Released1992
GenreSports
DeveloperHudson
PublisherHudson
Players1–5 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesPower Sports
ESRBE
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 3

Released for the TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine in 1992, World Sports Competition is a sports game developed by Hudson.

It landed about 3 years into the TurboGrafx-16's life. Other notable TurboGrafx-16 releases from 1992 include Detana!! TwinBee, Bomberman '93 and New Adventure Island. Among the 26 TurboGrafx-16 sports games in our database, it ranks #3 by legacy score.

It is part of the Power Sports series; on the TurboGrafx-16 you can also try Power Golf and Power Eleven. Hudson also made Bomberman '94, Bomberman and J.J. & Jeff for the TurboGrafx-16.

World Sports Competition supports up to 5 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 TurboGrafx-16 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

World Sports Competition gameplay screenshot on TurboGrafx-16
In-game screenshot (TurboGrafx-16)

World Sports Competition walkthroughs & guides

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Playing TurboGrafx-16 games today

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World Sports Competition FAQ

When did World Sports Competition come out on the TurboGrafx-16?

World Sports Competition was released for the TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine in 1992.

Who made World Sports Competition?

It was developed by Hudson.

Is World Sports Competition multiplayer?

Yes. World Sports Competition supports up to 5 players.

How long does World Sports Competition take to play?

As a sports game, World Sports Competition 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.

Read more about World Sports Competition on Wikipedia. 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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