Pixel Cup Soccer 17

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Pixel Cup Soccer 17 is a single player and multiplayer casual sport game. It was developed by BATOVI Games and was released on November 1, 2021. It received positive reviews from players.

"Pixel Cup Soccer 17 is an arcade-style soccer game with fast-paced gameplay and nostalgic pixel art. Simple controls allow for a variety of moves, from charging shots to directing throw-ins, in single, two-player, or party mode. Compete in various tournaments like the World Cup and European Cup, with support for local multiplayer and potential future updates including career mode and online multiplayer."

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Audience ScoreBased on 142 reviews

gameplay8 positive mentions

stability4 negative mentions

The game captures the charm and nostalgia of classic arcade soccer games, providing a fun and engaging experience.
It features simple and intuitive controls, making it accessible for players of all skill levels, including those new to soccer games.
The inclusion of both men's and women's teams, along with various tournaments, adds to the game's appeal and inclusivity.

The game lacks depth and complexity, with no fouls, substitutions, or tactical options, leading to repetitive gameplay.
Development appears to have stalled, with no updates or new content since its early access release, leaving players feeling abandoned.
AI issues and player control problems detract from the overall experience, making matches feel frustrating and unbalanced.

gameplay
30 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of Pixel Cup Soccer 17 is generally described as fluid and easy to engage with, featuring solid mechanics and a nostalgic feel. However, players note significant issues, such as overly powerful goalkeepers and a lack of scoring opportunities, which detract from the overall experience. While the game offers various options and is considered more fun and addictive than competitors like FIFA and PES, it is criticized for feeling shallow and lacking multiplayer features.
- “The gameplay of Pixel Cup Soccer 17 is pretty fluid and easy to play with.”
- “Many options for gameplay (speed/weather/time) to play around with and lots of nations/teams to choose from.”
- “More fun than FIFA and PES and very addictive gameplay.”
- “The gameplay itself is terrible, there is no way to score a goal from a straight shot, the goalkeepers are too overpowered.”
- “But gameplay is not quite up to snuff.”
- “Scoring a goal in a final is a miracle, but not because of the gameplay.”
graphics
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
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17%
Pixel Cup Soccer 17 features a vibrant pixel art style reminiscent of classic football arcade games, appealing to fans of retro graphics. Reviewers praise its enjoyable visuals, likening them to older FIFA titles while appreciating the simplicity and charm of the art design. Overall, the graphics contribute to a fun and accessible gaming experience, making it a worthwhile choice for those seeking nostalgic arcade soccer gameplay.
- “Pixel Cup Soccer 17 has a colorful pixel art graphic style like the old football arcade games!”
- “Art style is extremely well done.”
- “Awesome retro graphics.”
- “It's been a while since I'd played a fun, straightforward simple soccer game that isn't buried in complicated flick controls and buckets of meaningless stats and ultra realistic graphics that chug on any machine short of cutting edge.”
- “- retro style graphics”
- “So if you like arcade soccer, 16-bit music and graphics, I'd say give it a try.”
humor
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its humor, featuring amusing animations and player expressions that enhance the comedic experience during matches. Players enjoy the lighthearted gameplay, reminiscent of classic soccer games, and find the overall art style to be cute and funny. Winning the World Cup with a low-star team adds an extra layer of humor and achievement.
- “The animations are really funny and well made; I loved the faces of the players while missing a penalty or after a goal.”
- “Funny game, reminds me of the good old times playing World Cup soccer on NES.”
- “The art in general is quite cute and funny, and the movement is simple (with only movement keys and two buttons to do everything).”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised for its enjoyable style, particularly appealing to fans of arcade soccer and 16-bit aesthetics. Overall, players recommend it for its engaging soundtrack that complements the gameplay experience.
- “I really love the music and the style.”
- “So if you like arcade soccer, 16-bit music and graphics, I'd say give it a try.”
- “- Music is good.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game experiences notable stability issues, including bugs and glitches that affect gameplay, such as sub-optimal target selection during auto-switching and instances where enemy characters freeze in friendly matches. While these problems are acknowledged by users, they seem to be considered somewhat expected in the current state of the game.
- “There are bugs and glitches in the game, but that's to be expected really.”
- “The auto-switching of the player chooses sub-optimal targets, the enemy team freezes up and doesn't move (in friendly matches), etc.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players report that these games evoke strong feelings of happiness and presence, creating an immersive emotional experience that enhances their enjoyment.
- “These games have made me feel so happy and present in the moment.”
- “These games have made me feel so happy and present in the moment.”