ABC Wide World of Sports Boxing

ABC Wide World Of Sports Boxing is a boxing computer game released in 1991. The game allows for more than just boxing, letting the player create and then train and manage their own character. It is based on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) program Wide World of Sports and was released at the time of the program's 30th anniversary. Sportscaster Dan Dierdorf, then a boxing commentator for ABC, is featured in this game.

ABC Wide World Of Sports Boxing
North American cover art
Developer(s)Acme Interactive
Cinemaware
Publisher(s)
Producer(s)Jerry Albright
Ian McGee
Designer(s)Michael Knauer
Jerry Albright
John Cutter
Programmer(s)Michael Knauer
Artist(s)Jeff Godfrey
John Duggan
Russel Comte
Composer(s)Brian Howarth
Bernard Whang
Platform(s)MS-DOS, Amiga
Release1991
Genre(s)Versus fighting, Sports
Mode(s)Single-player

The game was known in the European market as TV Sports Boxing, part of Cinemaware's TV Sports series and was published by Mindscape.

Reception

Computer Gaming World stated that the game's fighting animation was inferior to that of 4D Boxing but that its career options were superior.[1]

See also

References

  1. Poulter, Wallace (January 1992). "Heavyweight Contender". Computer Gaming World. p. 32. Retrieved 21 November 2013.


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