Championship Soccer on the Atari 2600 is a classic sports video game belonging to the soccer genre. Released in the early 1980s, it presents a simplified top-down view of a soccer pitch, reminiscent of the era's technological limitations. Players control a team of blocky figures, maneuvering them across the field to score goals against an opponent, which can either be AI-controlled or another human player. The game features basic gameplay mechanics such as passing, shooting, and goalkeeping. Its rudimentary graphics and sound mirror the simplicity of early home console gaming, providing an experience steeped in nostalgia for retro gaming enthusiasts.