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1991 video game
ABC Wide World Of Sports Boxing
North American cover art
Developer(s)
Acme Interactive Cinemaware
Publisher(s)
NA: Data East
EU: Mindscape
Producer(s)
Jerry Albright Ian McGee
Designer(s)
Michael Knauer Jerry Albright John Cutter
Programmer(s)
Michael Knauer
Artist(s)
Jeff Godfrey John Duggan Russel Comte
Composer(s)
Brian Howarth Bernard Whang
Platform(s)
MS-DOS,[1] Amiga[1]
Release
1991
Genre(s)
Versus fighting, sports
ABC Wide World Of Sports Boxing is a boxing video game released in 1991. The player can create, train, and manage their own character. It is based on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) program Wide World of Sports and was released at the time of the program's 30th anniversary. Sportscaster Dan Dierdorf, then a boxing commentator for ABC, is featured in this game.
In Europe the game was renamed TV Sports Boxing and published by Mindscape as part of Cinemaware's TV Sports series.
^ ab"Sports". Chicago Tribune. May 29, 1992. p. 137. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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