Issue 01/2007 - One of the 'Ten Most Influential PC-Games' ( It is one of the first games which used aggressive and exclusive licensing without neglecting the quality of the game.Anyone who played both 32 and 16-bit versions will find that most movements use the same sprites, although obviously they take a hit on quality in the Mega Drive and the SNES. Stadiumįor the first time in the series (and one of the first in the genre to do so), the game used a 3D stadium, and EA quickly hyped this naming the Saturn version FIFA 96: Virtual Stadium Soccer in-game. This makes it one of the two unique European 32X releases. At the end of 1995, support for the 32X was dropping rapidly and Electronic Arts decided only to release it in Europe, where soccer is much more popular. While unknown in the footballing world, they are no less than some of the game developers! SEGA 32X versionĪ North American 32X version was planned, but ultimately cancelled. And who are those? Amongst the top rated (skill 89 or above), there's some unknown players such as B. However, as teams are limited to 16 players and trades are done by swapping players between a team and the reserves, there are some free players. The Mega Drive/Genesis is the only console to have player creation and trading. Although a good referee should try to avoid being too dominant and visible, making him invulnerable is probably a bit drastic. It's actually possible to run straight through the ref in FIFA 96. The Virtual Stadium technology has numerous pre-defined camera angles. The ambient commentary is varied, and systems with more than the minimum memory level get extra commentary phrases. If you're not satisfied with the composition of the various teams, you can create your own dream team through the custom team creator.īritish commentator John Motson comments all the incidents and happenings on the pitch in real-time. 59 International teams are also featured, and it's possible to match the teams you want to against each other through friendlies, or you can also choose to play domestic tournaments or International ones such as the World Cup. The game includes eleven leagues from all around the world, ranging from the unknown players of the Malaysian league to the celebrated stars of the English and Italian leagues. FIFA Soccer 96 is a football (soccer) simulation.

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