10, saying he "couldn't do much with the character." Video game In 1985, IJK Software produced a game called Rocketball for the Commodore 64 computer, with the scoring rules based on the game in the movie. In 1989, Microïds published an unofficial successor called Killerball for the Atari ST, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, and MS-DOS. In 1997, Z-Axis Games was developing an official Rollerball video game adaptation based on the film As part of MGM Interactive video game showcase lineup. The game's promise was to recreate the action of the futuristic game played in the movie, and it was set 10 years after the events of the film in the 2098 Rollerball season, where the player would be in charge of managing their Rollerball teams around the world, made up of Rollerball players with roles such as strikers, enforcers, guard, and other players who compete using jet bikes and magnetic in-line skates. Rollerball: The Video Game was slated to be released for PlayStation, PC, and Nintendo 64 on the first quarter of 1998, but was delayed to mid-1998 and then was canceled due to the publisher, MGM Interactive, going bankrupt. In 2004, I-play developed and published a Rollerball game for mobile phones. It is based on the 1975 film, rather than the 2002 remake of the same name.Speedball and its sequel Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe are said to have been heavily inspired by Rollerball, though Bitmap Brothers co-founder Mike Montgomery denies this, saying Speedball's similarities to the film are more of a coincidence. See also List of American films of 1975 Rollerball (2002 film), a remake of the 1975 film Death Race 2000, a dystopian science-fiction sports film released two months before Rollerball Futuresport'', a 1998 TV movie with a similar premise Rollerball (chess variant), a chess variant inspired by the film References External links (for the short story on which the film is based) The Evolution of Rollerball A Summary of Rules of Rollerball from Book to Films. 1975 films 1970s science fiction action films 1970s dystopian films American science fiction action films 1970s English-language films American dystopian films Fictional ball games Films about competitions Films based on science fiction short stories Films directed by Norman Jewison Films scored by André Previn Films set in 2018 Films set in Houston Films set in New York City Films set in Tokyo Films set in the future Films shot in Munich Films