GFL Championship Football explained

GFL Championship Football
Publisher:	Activision
Platforms:	Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, DOS, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum
Released:	1986
Genre:	Sports

GFL Championship Football is a 1986 video game published by Activision. An exclusive sequel, GFL Championship Football II, was released for the TRS-80 Color Computer 3 in 1988.^[1]

Gameplay

GFL Championship Football is a game in which the player receives a view from inside the helmet.

Reception

Wyatt Lee reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "Whatever one's feelings about the game, when the plus yardage and minus yardage is added together, this action/strategy game is a watershed design."^[2] The magazine said that the game's unique perspective helped players understand the difficult job of running backs and quarterbacks.^[3]

Reviews

• Computer and Video Games - Jul, 1987^[4]

External links

• Review in Antic
• Review in ANALOG Computing
• Review in Family Computing
• Review in Ahoy!
• Review in Crash
• Review in Your Computer
• Review in Current Notes
• Article in InCider
• Review in Zzap!
• Review in Commodore Magazine
• Review in Compute!'s Gazette

Notes and References

1. GFL Championship Football II (manual) . 1988-01-01 . 2023-10-01 . Activision.
2. Lee . Wyatt . The Electronic Gridiron . Computer Gaming World . December 1987 . 1 . 42 . 16.
3. Christmas Buyers Guide . . November 1987 . 20 . 41.
4. Web site: Computer_And_Video_Games_Issue_069_Jul_87.