Premier Manager: Ninety Nine PS1 box art

PlayStation · Sports / Strategy

Premier Manager: Ninety Nine

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SystemPlayStation
Released1999
GenreSports, Strategy
DeveloperGremlin Interactive
PublisherGremlin Interactive
Players1–4 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesPremier Manager
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 4

Developed by Gremlin Interactive, Premier Manager: Ninety Nine arrived on the PlayStation in 1999 as a sports game. It blends sports and strategy elements.

It landed about 4 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1999 include Grand Theft Auto 2, Final Fantasy VIII and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis.

It is part of the Premier Manager series; on the PS1 you can also try Premier Manager 2000 and Premier Manager 98. The series also appears on other systems with Premier Manager 97 (Genesis) and Premier Manager (Genesis). Gremlin Interactive also made Actua Soccer, Actua Golf and Re-Loaded for the PS1.

Premier Manager: Ninety Nine supports up to 4 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've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing Premier Manager: Ninety Nine 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Premier Manager: Ninety Nine gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

Premier Manager: Ninety Nine cheats & codes

7 codes on file (Action Replay). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:

Reversed Joker CommandD0102BE0 ????
Wages = 0 (England)800E7EC0 0000 800E7EC2 0000
Infinite money (England)800E7EB0 FFFF 800E7EB2 1FFF
Only 1 day to upgrade facilities (Press L2 to do it)D0102BE0 0100 801223DE 0001
Only 1 day to upgrade capacity (Press L1 to do it)D0102BE0 0400 801223E2 0001
Wages = 0 (Italy)800DBE24 0000 800DBE26 0000

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Premier Manager: Ninety Nine walkthroughs & guides

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Premier Manager: Ninety Nine FAQ

When did Premier Manager: Ninety Nine come out on the PS1?

Premier Manager: Ninety Nine was released for the PlayStation in 1999.

Who made Premier Manager: Ninety Nine?

It was developed by Gremlin Interactive.

Is Premier Manager: Ninety Nine multiplayer?

Yes. Premier Manager: Ninety Nine supports up to 4 players.

How long does Premier Manager: Ninety Nine take to play?

As a sports game, Premier Manager: Ninety Nine 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 Premier Manager: Ninety Nine 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.

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