Eat The Whistle
Eat The Whistle is an arcade football (soccer) game similar to
famous Amiga titles such as Kick Off or Sensible Soccer.
It features several game modes where you can play either as
the whole team or as a single player, and you can also manage teams
that take part in cups and leagues. There is even an arcade mode with
powerups and bonuses, like in the game SpeedBall 2.
The game was originally developed by Hurricane Studios as
commercial software for the Amiga platform.
Features include:
- World cup, leagues, cups with real teams (with slightly
modified names)
- Network playing
- Very intuitive control method with acceleration/deceleration
- More than 550 frames of animations for the players, 300
for the goalkeeper, 100 for the referee and a lot of other graphics
- 30 different fields, including muddy, frozen and wet
- Time synchronized, faster CPU get faster framerate but not
faster gameplay
- Fouls, corners, throw-in with an intuitive control system
- Role playing (You can play a match as the whole team or
only as a player)
- Game tactics and tactic editor
- Heading and other special shots with intuitive controls
- Team players (with individual stats)
- Import SWOS (Sensible word of soccer) teams
- Arcade mode with powerups, bonuses... (reminiscent of
Speedball II)
- Choose the time of the match, if the match is played in
the evening the players have 4 shadows
- Configurable via intuitive menus
- Replays (with load/save option)
- Can be played using the keyboard or joypad/joysticks (USB
or
Gameport)
- Cheat modes

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