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The history of brilliantly terrible World Cup video games

The Guardian· Jun 24, 2026 · 3:24 PM · 2 views

Explore the wonderfully awful world of World Cup video games that failed to capture the excitement of the tournament. From zoomed-in pitches to missing star players, these games missed the mark but provided endless laughs. Journey through the history of these digital disasters and discover which titles came closest to the real deal. #WorldCup #VideoGames #RetroGaming #FootballFails #GamingHistory

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