FIFA 97 Classic
Super Nintendo · Sports
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98
Certified classic
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1998 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | XYZ |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | FIFA |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 25 |
Released for the Super Nintendo in 1998, FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 is a sports game developed by XYZ and published by Electronic Arts.
It landed about 7 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1998 include Frogger, Dr. Mario and Sutte Hakkun. Among the 209 SNES sports games in our database, it ranks #2 by legacy score.
It is part of the FIFA series; on the SNES you can also try FIFA 97, FIFA Soccer 96 and FIFA International Soccer. The series also appears on other systems with FIFA International Soccer (Master System) and FIFA International Soccer (Genesis).
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 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 SNES's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.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: Road to World Cup 98 walkthroughs & guides
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Playing SNES games today
The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 FAQ
When did FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 come out on the SNES?
FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 was released for the Super Nintendo in 1998.
Who made FIFA: Road to World Cup 98?
It was developed by XYZ and published by Electronic Arts.
Is FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 multiplayer?
Yes. FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 supports up to 2 players.
How long does FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 take to play?
As a sports game, FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 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: Road to World Cup 98 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.