FIFA 09 Classic
Nintendo DS · Sports
FIFA 08
Certified classic
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | EA Vancouver |
| Publisher | EA Sports |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | FIFA |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 9 |
Released for the Nintendo DS, FIFA 08 is a sports game developed by EA Vancouver and published by EA Sports.
Among the 71 DS sports games in our database, it ranks #5 by legacy score.
It is part of the FIFA series; on the DS you can also try FIFA 09, FIFA 07 and FIFA 10. The series also appears on other systems with FIFA International Soccer (Master System) and FIFA International Soccer (Genesis). EA Vancouver also made Need for Speed: Carbon, Need for Speed: ProStreet and 2006 FIFA World Cup for the DS.
FIFA 08 supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you want to experience one of the DS's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing FIFA 08 is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
FIFA 08 walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for FIFA 08.
If you like FIFA 08, the Matrix also picks…
Playing DS games today
Many DS games rely on the touchscreen and stylus, so they play best on original hardware, a 3DS, or an emulator with mouse or touch input such as Rec0m88. The library is enormous, which makes a recommendation engine especially handy.
FIFA 08 FAQ
Who made FIFA 08?
It was developed by EA Vancouver and published by EA Sports.
Is FIFA 08 multiplayer?
Yes. FIFA 08 supports up to 2 players.
How long does FIFA 08 take to play?
As a sports game, FIFA 08 typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about FIFA 08 on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.