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Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe is a 1991 sports game developed for the Sega Mega Drive. This futuristic sports title combines elements of handball and ice hockey, creating a fast-paced, violent competition known for its intense gameplay. The main objective is to score points by throwing a metal ball into the opponent's goal while managing aggressive physical confrontations.
The game’s pace is rapid, requiring quick reflexes and strategic movement across a metallic arena. A unique mechanic involves players being able to injure opponents, slowing them down or temporarily removing them from play, adding a tactical layer beyond simple scoring. Its unusual idea of mixing brutal combat with sports action makes it stand out from traditional sports games of its era.
Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe’s distinctive design features futuristic teams and electrifying arenas filled with hazards and power-ups, setting it apart as a hallmark of early 90s sports gaming on the Sega Mega Drive platform.
