FIFA Soccer 97
This iteration of the FIFA lineage includes commentary from John Motson with summaries from Andy Gray, with the between-match sections covered by Des Lynam. All player moves are from David Ginola using the…
FIFA Soccer 97 is a sport developed by EA Canada, released 16 November 1996 on PlayStation, DOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What FIFA Soccer 97 is
FIFA Soccer 97 is a sport game developed by EA Canada and released in 1996. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on PlayStation, DOS and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Virtual Stadium.
The premise, in the publisher's words
This iteration of the FIFA lineage includes commentary from John Motson with summaries from Andy Gray, with the between-match sections covered by Des Lynam. All player moves are from David Ginola using the MotionBlending technology. Full interactive replays are included. You can play a league or cup tournament, and practice your skills before playing. The game can be tailored to action or simulation style, with fouls, injuries and offsides available to toggle on or off. This version also includes a 6 vs 6 indoor play mode, and various multiplayer options
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the FIFA series
FIFA Soccer 97 is the 31st of 225 entries we hold in the FIFA series. The next entry was FIFA Soccer 97 in 1996.
What it launched against
FIFA Soccer 97 launched on 16 November 1996, within three weeks of Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, Twisted Metal 2 and PaRappa the Rapper.
Released around the same time: Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, Twisted Metal 2, PaRappa the Rapper.
Official trailer
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Quick answers
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