FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 Classic
PlayStation · Sports
FIFA 99
Certified classic
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1998 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | EA Canada |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | FIFA |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 21 |
Developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts, FIFA 99 arrived on the PlayStation in 1998 as a sports game.
It landed about 3 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1998 include Metal Gear Solid, Resident Evil 2 and Tomb Raider II. Among the 248 PS1 sports games in our database, it ranks #7 by legacy score.
It is part of the FIFA series; on the PS1 you can also try FIFA 97, FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 and FIFA Soccer 96. The series also appears on other systems with FIFA International Soccer (Master System) and FIFA International Soccer (Genesis). EA Canada also made Need for Speed: High Stakes, 2002 FIFA World Cup and NBA Live 2001 for the PS1.
FIFA 99 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 PS1's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing FIFA 99 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.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 99 cheats & codes
9 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Reversed Joker Command P1 | D011EB58
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|---|---|
| Reversed Joker Command P2 | D011EB60
???? |
| Amount of Goals P1 (00-63) | 30034D40
00?? |
| Amount of Goals P2 (00-63) | 30034D44
00?? |
| Unlimited Transfers | 8009C61A
3C00 |
| Infinite match time | 80123778
0000 |
FIFA 99 walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for FIFA 99.
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Playing PS1 games today
PS1 games range from quick arcade racers to 60-hour RPGs. A selection is available through PlayStation Plus Premium, and if you own the discs you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
FIFA 99 FAQ
When did FIFA 99 come out on the PS1?
FIFA 99 was released for the PlayStation in 1998.
Who made FIFA 99?
It was developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts.
Is FIFA 99 multiplayer?
Yes. FIFA 99 supports up to 2 players.
How long does FIFA 99 take to play?
As a sports game, FIFA 99 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 99 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.