Virtua Striker 2002
About the Game
Although Sega were unable to obtain an official license from FIFA, Virtua Striker 2002 includes 64 teams from countries around the world, with 22 players for each team. Game modes include Road to World Cup, Tournament and Versus. Road to World Cup allows you to choose from the 64 teams, editing their names, stats, uniforms and more before taking them onto the world stage to compete for the World Cup.
Gameplay & Core Systems
The road is long, however, as you must use your available points (equivalent to money) to schedule matches with other international teams, purchase venues, pay for travel expenses for out of town tours and training camps, and more importantly, pay for your players and coaching staff.
Standout Features
- Although Sega were unable to obtain an official license from FIFA, Virtua Striker 2002 includes 64 teams from countries around the world, with 22 players for each team.
- Road to World Cup allows you to choose from the 64 teams, editing their names, stats, uniforms and more before taking them onto the world stage to compete for the World Cup.
- The road is long, however, as you must use your available points (equivalent to money) to schedule matches with other international teams, purchase venues, pay for travel expenses for out of town tours and training camps, and more importantly, pay for your players and coaching staff.
Modes & Ways to Play
The other modes of play allow you to simply join in a arcade football match. You choose the team and a CPU opponant, then play for the points in tournament, or pride in versus and practise modes.
Player support includes Same/Split-Screen.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Display support includes Progressive Scan (480p). Audio support includes Dolby Surround.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Virtua Striker 2002 | Nintendo GameCube.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | SEGA Corporation | Japan | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Amusement Vision, Ltd. | Japan | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | Finland | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Amusement Vision, Ltd. | Finland | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Infogrames Nordic AB | Finland | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | Denmark | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Amusement Vision, Ltd. | Denmark | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Infogrames Nordic AB | Denmark | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Amusement Vision, Ltd. | Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Infogrames Nordic AB | Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA of America, Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Amusement Vision, Ltd. | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Amusement Vision, Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Infogrames Deutschland GmbH | Germany | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Corporation | Australia | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Amusement Vision, Ltd. | Australia | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Infogrames Australia Pty Ltd. | Australia | MobyGames |
| Published by | SEGA Europe Ltd. | France | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Amusement Vision, Ltd. | France | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Infogrames France S.A.S. | France | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | Progressive Scan (480p) | GameCube | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Surround | GameCube | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Same/Split-Screen | GameCube | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-2 Players | GameCube | MobyGames |
| Genre | Soccer | North America | PriceCharting |
| Also compatible on | Wii | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Everyone | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Sega | North America | PriceCharting |
| Also compatible on | PAL Wii | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Infogrames | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Soccer | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Model number | #DOL-P-GVSP (DL-DOL-GVSP-EUR, DOL-GVSP-UKV) | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Sega | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-02-14 | Japan | MobyGames |
| 2002-04-24 | Finland | MobyGames |
| 2002-04-24 | Denmark | MobyGames |
| 2002-04-24 | Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| 2002-05-21 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2002-05-23 | Germany | MobyGames |
| 2002-05-24 | Australia | MobyGames |
| 2002-05-31 | France | MobyGames |
| 2002-05-20 | North America | PriceCharting |
| 2002-05-24 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| May 20, 2002 | North America | PriceCharting |
| May 24, 2002 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAN-13 | 4974365870010 | Japan | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | DL-DOL-GVSJ-JPN | Japan | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1443792682 | Japan | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3546430026427 | Finland | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1202743697 | Finland | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3546430026427 | Denmark | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1202743697 | Denmark | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3546430026427 | Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1202743697 | Norway, Sweden | MobyGames |
| UPC-A | 001008610062 | United States | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | DL-DOL-GVSE-USA | United States | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3546430026441 | Germany | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3546430026427 | Australia | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1202743697 | Australia | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3546430026434 | France | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1202732193 | France | MobyGames |
| upc | 010086610062 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B000060NPX | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 8875 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 3546430026427 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 3546430026427 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| model | #DOL-P-GVSP (DL-DOL-GVSP-EUR | PAL | PriceCharting |
| model | DOL-GVSP-UKV) | PAL | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
