Striker '96 PS1 box art

PlayStation · Sports

Striker '96

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SystemPlayStation
Released1996
GenreSports
DeveloperRage Software
PublisherAcclaim Entertainment
Players1–4 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Developed by Rage Software and published by Acclaim Entertainment, Striker '96 arrived on the PlayStation in 1996 as a sports game.

It came out in the PS1's second year on the market. Other notable PS1 releases from 1996 include Resident Evil, Tomb Raider and Crash Bandicoot.

Rage Software also made David Beckham Soccer, Dead Ball Zone and Darklight Conflict for the PS1.

Striker '96 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 Striker '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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Striker '96 gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

Striker '96 cheats & codes

1 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:

Player 2 Cannot Score800DE0C4 0000

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Striker '96 walkthroughs & guides

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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.

Striker '96 FAQ

When did Striker '96 come out on the PS1?

Striker '96 was released for the PlayStation in 1996.

Who made Striker '96?

It was developed by Rage Software and published by Acclaim Entertainment.

Is Striker '96 multiplayer?

Yes. Striker '96 supports up to 4 players.

How long does Striker '96 take to play?

As a sports game, Striker '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 Striker '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.

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