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FIFA Soccer 96

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Also known as
FIFA 96: Virtual Stadium Soccer FIFAサッカー96

Compete with international teams and clubs in a football simulation featuring real-time commentary.

FIFA Soccer 96 was released in 1995 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) and other platforms; the SNES version is part of the original 1995 release wave.

About FIFA Soccer 96

FIFA Soccer 96 is a soccer simulation title for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Its scope encompasses both club and international football, offering eleven domestic leagues and fifty nine national sides for selection.

Match options include friendly exhibitions, domestic competitions, and international tournaments like the World Cup. A custom team creator allows for modifying squad compositions. The presentation features real time commentary by John Motson, with additional audio phrases available on enhanced hardware.

The game's Virtual Stadium technology provides multiple pre defined camera angles for viewing the action.

FIFA Soccer 96 Screenshots

12 images
Title screen.
Main menu.
Game Options
Setting up a friendly
Coverage affects how far players move away from their positions
Setting tactics
For the first time, real names
Kick off
And the dutch scores!
The SNES version feature a pass/shoot strength indicator
The goalie just made a save
Replay controls allow to follow the action