Sport
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Games by year
The first Sport video game was released in 1986.
Most common companies
This is a container group; its children are:
| American football | Football sport descended from rugby. (too short) | 1970 / 2022 | 551 games (1 characters) |
| Animal sports | (too short) | 1983 / 2006 | 3 games |
| Baseball | A bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. | 1971 / 2022 | 888 games |
| Basketball | (too short) | 1973 / 2021 | 535 games (3 characters) |
| Basque Pelota | Court sports played with a ball using one's hand, a racket, a wooden bat or a basket, against a wall. | 6 games | |
| Bowling | (too short) | 1973 / 2022 | 229 games |
| Boxing | (too short) | 1973 / 2022 | 279 games (6 characters) |
| Cue sports | Billiards, Pool and such carom games, played on a billiard table. (too short) | 1975 / 2019 | 266 games |
| Darts | A game of throwing darts at a dartboard. (too short) | 1973 / 2013 | 105 games |
| Golf | Sport known since the 16th century where players strike a ball into a hole using various (in weight and shape) clubs . | 1970 / 2021 | 711 games (6 characters) |
| Team handball | A sport similar to soccer but where players use their hands rather than feet. (too short) | 1972 / 2015 | 7 games |
| Hockey | A team sport using a hockey stick to hit a puck. (too short) | 1972 / 2017 | 227 games |
| Horse racing | (too short) | 1970 / 2017 | 279 games |
| Made-up Sport | Sport that does not really exist. (too short) | 1977 / 2019 | 234 games |
| Minigolf | Like Golf, except fun. Putter only, no fairways. Greens generally have walls, not necessarily bounds. Balls traverse silly obstacles to get to the hole | 1978 / 2021 | 111 games |
| Multisport | Combination of several different sport disciplines. Often under the roof of one big competition or event, such as the Olympic games. | 1981 / 2012 | 315 games |
| Soccer | Soccer, known as football by most of the world. Played with a round ball only goalies can touch with their hands. Not to be confused with American Football. | 1970 / 2022 | 1869 games (2 characters) |
| Sports leagues | (too short) | container group | |
| Sports management | A sub-genre of sports and management simulations where player trains and manages a person or group of people and then sends them to a competition, which they watch as (completely) non-interactive event. | 1981 / 2018 | 539 games |
| Tennis | (too short) | 1972 / 2022 | 391 games (2 characters) |
| Volleyball | (too short) | 1972 / 2022 | 105 games |
| Winter sports | Combines sports associated with snow & ice or many other types of sports are typically played in winter instead of year-round or summer. | 1981 / 2016 | 110 games |