Kick Off 98

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Description

Kick Off 98 is an international-team based football game, released to take advantage of the forthcoming 1998 World Cup. Game modes include practice (with several situations available, such as corners, dribbling and free kicks), warm up (a mode where the level of play increases as the player learns to play more effectively), quick start, friendly, cup, world cup, ANCO Challenge (where the player chooses increasingly difficult opponents), network play and a name/appearance editor.

The game was fully localized in several countries, such as Germany, Spain, Italy and Portugal.

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Alternate Titles

• "KO98" -- Short title

Part of the Following Group

• Kick Off series

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Critic Reviews

PC Jeux	Windows	Dec, 1997	88 out of 100	88
PC Jeux	DOS	Dec, 1997	88 out of 100	88
Meristation	Windows	Dec 10, 1997	7 out of 10	70
Gameplay (Benelux)	DOS	Dec 31, 1997	56 out of 100	56
Gameplay (Benelux)	Windows	Dec 31, 1997	56 out of 100	56
GameStar (Germany)	Windows	Dec, 1997	46 out of 100	46
PC Joker	DOS	Jan, 1998	41 out of 100	41
PC Joker	Windows	Jan, 1998	41 out of 100	41
PC Player (Germany)	Windows	Dec, 1997	38 out of 100	38
PC Player (Germany)	DOS	Dec, 1997	38 out of 100	38

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Localization

While billed as fully localized, the Portuguese version is lacking on that department. A lot of Spanish words are still mixed with Portuguese text, poor name choices for some options and the commentary is poorly edited, with a lot of lines with cropped in the end.