Killerball
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Killerball is a futuristic Action
Action game
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/Sport
Sports game
A sports game is a computer or video game that simulates the practice of traditional sports. Most sports have been recreated with a game, including team sports, athletics and extreme sports. Some games emphasize actually playing the sport , whilst others emphasize strategy and organization...

 game developed by Microïds
Microïds
Microïds is a French software brand belonging to Anuman Interactive that publishes and develops video games. In recent years the company's collection of brands and game licenses has grown since being a part of MC2 France...

 in 1989
1989 in video gaming
-Notable releases:* October 3, Brøderbund releases the Prince of Persia game, the first in a series of games, noted for its advancements in animation....

 which blend American football with roller-skating. This violent game is played in a circular rink where each 5-men team try to score by putting the ball into the hole of the other team. Taking the ball from an opponent can only be done by knocking him down.

Swedish Game

Killerball is also a the name of a Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 game, used in PE
Physical education
Physical education or gymnastics is a course taken during primary and secondary education that encourages psychomotor learning in a play or movement exploration setting....

. The goal of the game is to throw a soft ball directly upon the other players, and thereby "kill" them.

Other uses

Killerball is also the name of a sport that blends rugby, American football, football (soccer) and hints of others, developed in England by those behind the 'code of crunk'.

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