FIFA Soccer 97

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Description

This iteration of the FIFA lineage includes commentary from John Motson with summaries from Andy Gray, with the between-match sections covered by Des Lynam. All player moves are from David Ginola using the MotionBlending technology. Full interactive replays are included.

You can play a league or cup tournament, and practice your skills before playing. The game can be tailored to action or simulation style, with fouls, injuries and offsides available to toggle on or off. This version also includes a 6 vs 6 indoor play mode, and various multiplayer options

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Alternate Titles

• "FIFA 97: Gold Edition" -- Genesis and SNES in-game title
• "FIFA 97" -- European title

Part of the Following Groups

• EA FIFA series
• EA Sports games

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Critic Reviews

Hobby Consolas	Genesis	Dec, 1996	95 out of 100	95
Computer and Video Games (CVG)	Windows	Aug 12, 2001		90
Video Games	PlayStation	Nov, 1996	88 out of 100	88
PC Games (Germany)	DOS	Dec, 1996	88 out of 100	88
PC Joker	Windows	Jan, 1997	85 out of 100	85
PC Player (Germany)	DOS	Jan, 1997		80
Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM)	PlayStation	Feb, 1997	6.8 out of 10	68
SuperGamePower	Genesis	Mar, 1997	3.2 out of 5	64
Total! (Germany)	SNES	Jan, 1997	3 out of 6	60
Electric Playground	SEGA Saturn	Apr 28, 1997	5 out of 10	50

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Trivia

3D models

This is the first in the series to represent the players using 3D models instead of 2D sprites, except for the Genesis and SNES versions.

Related Web Sites

• FIFA '97 - Wikipedia (more information about the game on the open encyclopedia website Wikipedia)