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Arena Football (C64)



 
 
Arena Football is a 1988
1988 in video gaming

Events*July — Nintendo releases the first issue of Nintendo Power magazine....
 Commodore 64
Commodore 64

The Commodore 64 is an 8-bit home computer released by Commodore International in August, 1982, at a price of United States dollar595. Preceded by the Commodore VIC-20 and Commodore MAX Machine, the C64 features 64 kilobytes of Random-access memory with sound and graphics performance that were superior to IBM-compatible computers of tha...
 computer game coded by Chris R. Bickford III. It is essentially the first Arena
Arena football

Arena football is a sport based upon American football. It is played indoors on a smaller field than American football, resulting in a faster and higher-scoring game....
 or Indoor Football
Indoor football

Indoor football is a variation of American football with rules modified to make it suitable for play within indoor arenas....
 game ever created. It is a simple text-based simulation that allows the user to pick a play for his team (on defense or offense) and the computer simulates the results of the play based on real-life data and tendecies of the actual team. Presently the game circulates for free on the internet and has gained new life through emulation.








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Arena Football is a 1988
1988 in video gaming

Events*July — Nintendo releases the first issue of Nintendo Power magazine....
 Commodore 64
Commodore 64

The Commodore 64 is an 8-bit home computer released by Commodore International in August, 1982, at a price of United States dollar595. Preceded by the Commodore VIC-20 and Commodore MAX Machine, the C64 features 64 kilobytes of Random-access memory with sound and graphics performance that were superior to IBM-compatible computers of tha...
 computer game coded by Chris R. Bickford III. It is essentially the first Arena
Arena football

Arena football is a sport based upon American football. It is played indoors on a smaller field than American football, resulting in a faster and higher-scoring game....
 or Indoor Football
Indoor football

Indoor football is a variation of American football with rules modified to make it suitable for play within indoor arenas....
 game ever created. It is a simple text-based simulation that allows the user to pick a play for his team (on defense or offense) and the computer simulates the results of the play based on real-life data and tendecies of the actual team. Presently the game circulates for free on the internet and has gained new life through emulation.

Teams included

  • The original 1988 release included all six teams in the AFL
    Arena Football League

    The Arena Football League was founded in 1987 in sports as an American football arena football. The AFL's attendance increased dramatically over its last few years, rising to an average of 12,415 people per game in 2007, and 12,957 per game in 2008, but the increases were accompanied by greatly increased expenses and debt, leading to the can...
     at the time; Chicago, Pittsburgh, Detroit, Los Angeles, New England and New York.


1993 re-release

  • 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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