New Star Games
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New Star Games is a British video game developer
Video game developer
A video game developer is a software developer that creates video games. A developer may specialize in a certain video game console, such as Nintendo's Wii, Microsoft's Xbox 360, Sony's PlayStation 3, or may develop for a variety of systems, including personal computers.Most developers also...

 specializing in sports
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 role-playing games. It was founded by Simon Read in 2003.

Their most well-known product is New Star Soccer 3
New Star Soccer
New Star Soccer, also known as NSS, is a computer game series published by New Star Games, which lets the gamer create and control a new football player as he moves through the ranks of the football leagues and national teams...

, a role-playing soccer game in which the user controls one player in a squad making decisions about his career and life decisions along the way. The game received the "Indie Sports Game of the Year Award 2006" from GameTunnel. It was the first non-text based game released by New Star Games.

New Star Soccer 4, which features a 3D match engine and many new user-requested features, was released in late November 2008. Three public betas featuring the match engine only were released and 6 private career betas were released. The new game is a major change, because it consists of a single application controlling career and match gameplay, rather than two separate applications, as in New Star Soccer 3.

Games

  • New Star Tennis
  • New Star Hockey
  • New Star GP
  • Super Laser Racer
  • New Star Soccer 4
  • Sensational Soccer
  • New Star Soccer 3
  • New Star Soccer 2
  • New Star Soccer 1
  • Euro Cup Manager
  • World Cup Manager

External links

  • New Star Games official website
  • List of New Star Games from MobyGames
    MobyGames
    -Platforms not yet included:- Further reading :* Rusel DeMaria, Johnny L. Wilson, High Score!: The Illustrated History of Electronic Games, McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media; 2 edition , ISBN 0-07-223172-6...

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