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1997
A classic 1997 football game where the Road to World Cup mode lets you guide a national team through worldwide qualifying to the 1998 tournament. It also offers many clubs, leagues and stadiums with team-specific crowd chants.
The closest matches for FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 are TOCA Championship Racing, NBA Live 98 and FIFA Soccer 97. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes FIFA: Road to World Cup 98 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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1997
An early licensed racer based on the British Touring Car Championship, demanding close, aggressive pack racing across nine tracks. Championship, time trial and party modes add variety.
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A classic 90s basketball game from EA Sports with the NBA license, featuring real teams and players from the 1997-98 season. Best enjoyed in head-to-head matches on a single console.
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A mid-90s football sim with John Motson's commentary, smooth MotionBlending animations and a choice between arcade and simulation styles. League and cup modes plus interactive replays round out the package.
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A realism-focused 90s basketball game featuring all NBA teams, All-Star squads and a player creator. It offers exhibition games, full seasons and playoffs, along with dozens of offensive and defensive set plays.
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A classic Konami football sim for the PlayStation with a rebuilt engine, new animations, club teams for the first time and a deep player editor. Its fluid play shines especially in head-to-head matches with friends on one console.
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A classic EA Sports basketball simulation for the 1998-99 season, adding a practice mode and multi-season play with player development between years. It foreshadowed the later Franchise Mode.
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Football game based on the 1998 World Cup in France, featuring the full tournament with real or randomized groups and recreated venues. Group matches end without extra time, while knockout games can go to extra time and penalties like the real event.
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An early 3D-style EA Sports hockey game with the NHL license, real teams and players, full season and playoff modes, and toggleable fighting and penalties. Great for local head-to-head matches.
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A classic 2001 entry in the FIFA series that adds pass power bars and trims dribbling for a tougher game. It is best enjoyed through leagues, tournaments and matches against friends on the same machine.
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A classic 2002 EA football sim with improved ball control, new player animations and Freestyle Control for feints and one-touch passes. Licensed clubs, stadiums and authentic chants give it matchday atmosphere.
