FIFA 97 Classic
PlayStation · Sports
FIFA Soccer 96
Certified classic
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1995 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Extended Play (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 24 |
Released for the PlayStation in 1995, FIFA Soccer 96 is a sports game developed by Extended Play (EA Canada) and published by Electronic Arts.
It belongs to the PS1's earliest wave of games. Other notable PS1 releases from 1995 include Rayman, Mortal Kombat 3 and Air Combat. Among the 248 PS1 sports games in our database, it ranks #3 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 Football 2004. The series also appears on other systems with FIFA International Soccer (Master System) and FIFA International Soccer (Genesis).
FIFA Soccer 96 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 Soccer 96 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.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 Soccer 96 cheats & codes
6 codes on file (Action Replay, GameShark). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Player 2 goals always 0 | 80016CD4
0000 |
|---|---|
| Player 1 goals always 1 | 80016CD2
000A |
| Infinite time | 80016CC0
0000 |
FIFA Soccer 96 walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for FIFA Soccer 96.
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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 Soccer 96 FAQ
When did FIFA Soccer 96 come out on the PS1?
FIFA Soccer 96 was released for the PlayStation in 1995.
Who made FIFA Soccer 96?
It was developed by Extended Play (EA Canada) and published by Electronic Arts.
Is FIFA Soccer 96 multiplayer?
Yes. FIFA Soccer 96 supports up to 2 players.
How long does FIFA Soccer 96 take to play?
As a sports game, FIFA Soccer 96 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 Soccer 96 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.