England vs. Germany, 1915
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Posted by Paul on May 17, 2012 | Short Link

From the Library of Congress, this poster was printed 51 years before anyone ever said “Two World Wars and One World Cup.” Speaking of the 1966 World Cup, I’d like to replay that tournament someday. My next World Cup project will be 1998, however, to be played with Mea Copa and Classic Soccer. In the [...]

Mea Copa – 1986 World Cup Group Stage
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Posted by Paul on December 20, 2011 | Short Link

The best thing about quick play games is that you can complete big projects, like a World Cup Group Stage with 24 teams, in a very short period of time. The worst thing about quick play games is that you can complete big projects, like a World Cup Group Stage with 24 teams, in a [...]

A Message from the President
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Posted by Paul on November 8, 2011 | Short Link

In case you missed it (and I don’t blame you, I don’t always delve into comments either), the Owner and President of APBA, John Herson himself, responded to my first post about the APBA Soccer game. His comment: Good morning, Thank you for reviewing APBA’s soccer game. I am not the developer of the game. [...]

APBA Soccer – mini season numero uno
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Posted by Paul on November 5, 2011 | Short Link

I’m glad I didn’t read the reviews when APBA Soccer was released last March, because they weren’t kind.  The game engine was criticized as a knockoff of Anthony Apostolico’s Classic Soccer, and worse, the debut card sets were full of errors and seemingly un-playtested. That’s water under the soccer bridge as far as I’m concerned, [...]

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