Arena Football (1988 video game)
Arena Football is a 1988 Commodore 64 video game written by Chris R. Bickford III. It is the first Arena or Indoor Football game. It is a text-based simulation that allows the user to pick a play for their team (on defense or offense) and the computer simulates the results of the play based on real-life data and tendencies of the actual team.
| Arena Football | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Chris R. Bickford III |
| Publisher(s) | C159 Production |
| Designer(s) | Chris R. Bickford III |
| Platform(s) | Commodore 64 |
| Release | 1988 1993 |
| Genre(s) | American football |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Gameplay
The game includes all six teams in the AFL at the time; Chicago, Pittsburgh, Detroit, Los Angeles, New England, and New York.
Legacy
In 1993, Arena Football was re-programmed and added 8 more teams to the original six including; Maryland, Denver, Tampa Bay, New Orleans, Albany, Orlando, Dallas, and Columbus. It is to this day, the only Arena Football game to include the Maryland Commandos.
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