FIFA Soccer 64
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FIFA Soccer 64 brings club and international football to Nintendo 64 with a broad set of match, competition, and tactical options. You control the action on the pitch, passing into space, challenging for possession, and choosing when to turn an attack into a shot. Between plays, formations and substitutions let you shape how the team approaches the match.
The controls offer simple and complex setups, alongside skill settings that vary the amount of computer assistance. A newcomer can concentrate on basic passing and shooting, while a more demanding setup makes precision and advanced actions more important. Set-piece options include directing a pass toward a target or using passback play to position another player before returning the ball.
Friendly matches provide immediate contests. League play follows a season schedule with standings and scoring leaders, while tournaments move teams through qualifying groups toward a knockout stage. Playoff mode lets you begin directly with an elimination bracket. You can control several teams within a competition, giving you a role in more than one side's results.
Match settings change the feel of the football. Simulation uses team and player abilities with fatigue and substitution limits; Arcade evens out team abilities and exaggerates the action; Action raises the pace. Rules, injuries, half length, and pitch conditions can also be adjusted. Team management adds formations, attacking or defensive strategies, player positioning, and changes to the starting lineup.
Different camera angles and a picture-in-picture view provide alternative ways to follow the ball and watch the wider field. Commentary and crowd sound give matches a television-sport atmosphere. Up to four players can join locally by assigning controllers to the teams. A Controller Pak is required to save competition progress.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for FIFA Soccer 64 | N64 | Nintendo 64.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Extended Play Productions | United States | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | EA Sports | United States | MobyGames |
| Sound by | Gotham City Recording | United States | MobyGames |
| Licensed by | Fédération Internationale de Football Association | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Extended Play Productions | France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | EA Sports | France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Electronic Arts Ltd. | France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Sound by | Gotham City Recording | France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Licensed by | Fédération Internationale de Football Association | France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Same/Split-Screen | Nintendo 64 | MobyGames |
| Number of Players Supported | 1-4 Players | Nintendo 64 | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Controller Pak | Nintendo 64 | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-03-31 | United States | MobyGames |
| 1997-04 | France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 014633077506 | United States | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | NUS-N7IE-USA | United States | MobyGames |
| ISBN-10 | 0784508631 | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 2371 | United States | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B00002STH8 | United States | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 014633077506 | France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| ISBN-10 | 0784508631 | France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | NUS-N7IP-EUR | France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B00002STH8 | France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 2371 | France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom | MobyGames |
Data by MobyGames.com
