FIFA International Soccer

FIFA International Soccer

Released1993
FIFA International Soccer is a 1993 association football video game developed by EA Canada's Extended Play Productions team and published by Electronic Arts. The game was released for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis console in December 1993 and ported to numerous other systems in 1994. It is the first game in the FIFA series.
80Wit Score

Details

DeveloperExtended Play Productions
PublisherElectronic Arts, Tec Toy
ReleasedDecember 1, 1993
StatusReleased
GenresSport
ThemesNon-fiction
PlatformsDOS DOSAMI AmigaSUP Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemSEG Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
ModesMultiplayerSingle playerCo-operative
SeriesFIFA

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Community Score
Highly Recommended80/100

About This Game

FIFA International Soccer invites players to take control of authentic national teams and compete in matches governed by customizable rulesets that determine everything from offside enforcement to match duration. Each squad features digitally rated players whose individual skill attributes across multiple disciplines combine to establish their overall effectiveness on the pitch. The game emphasizes a direct, attack-oriented style of play rewarding swift counterattacks, incisive passing, and long-range striking opportunities, while set pieces employ a targeting system that grants players precise control over delivery and execution. Tactical depth comes through formation selection and a range of strategic approaches that allow managers to adjust how defenders, midfielders, and forwards distribute their coverage across the field.