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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 11, 2009|wrapper=DOSBox|ref=<ref>[https://www.gog.com/news/new_release_vr_soccer_96 New release: VR Soccer '96 - GOG.com]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 26, 2012|wrapper=DOSBox|ref=<ref>[https://www.gog.com/news/gogcom_adds_interplay_games_for_mac_os_x GOG.com adds Interplay games for Mac OS X - GOG.com]</ref>}}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | vr_soccer_96 | DRM-free | Pre-packaged with [[DOSBox]].<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/general/list_of_gog_games_using_dosbox/page1|title=List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com|date=May 2023}}</ref> | | Windows, OS X }}
 
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Latest revision as of 22:39, 5 April 2024

VR Soccer '96
VR Soccer '96 cover
Developers
Gremlin Interactive
Publishers
Interplay Entertainment
Release dates
DOS 1995
Mac OS (Classic) 1996
Windows (DOSBox) August 11, 2009[1]
macOS (OS X) (DOSBox) October 26, 2012[2]
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Top-down view
Controls Direct control
Genres Sports
Sports Football (Soccer)
Art styles Realistic
Series Actua Soccer
VR Soccer '96 on HowLongToBeat
VR Soccer '96 on IGDB
VR Soccer '96 on MobyGames
VR Soccer '96 on Wikipedia
Actua Soccer
Subseries of Actua Sports
VR Soccer '96 1995
Actua Soccer Club Edition 1997
Actua Soccer 2 1997
Actua Soccer 3 1998

VR Soccer '96 is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view and top-down view sports game in the Actua Soccer series.

General information

Released in Europe as Actua Soccer.
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
DOS
Mac OS
Retail
Floppy disk check (requires the original floppy in the drive to play)
Prompts for answers from manual, code wheel, etc.
DOS
Epic Games Store
DRM details are not known
Windows
macOS (OS X)
GOG.com
DRM-free
Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[3]
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS
Windows <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
Mac OS (Classic)
macOS (OS X) <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/774501/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
DOS
Windows <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
Mac OS (Classic)
macOS (OS X) <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/774501/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Different camera angles can be selected during the match.
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Only for gameplay, other keys such as change view, opening menu, etc. can't be remapped.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse is required to navigate through the menus.
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Mouse is required to navigate through the menus and keyboard for typing.
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
No vibrations in the game.
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Different players can play with the keyboard and controller at the same time.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Crowd, Pitch, Commentary and Music.
Surround sound
Mono and stereo only.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Alt+Tab is not supported.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Brazilian Portuguese
[4]

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
4 Versus, Co-op
LAN play
20 Versus, Co-op
Online play
For DOSBox use DOSBox IPX/modem emulation.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA, SVGA

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 5.0
Processor (CPU) 486DX 33 MHz
System memory (RAM) 4 MB (8 MB for in-game commentary)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) VGA graphics card (SVGA supported for VESA compatible cards)
Other MSCDEX 2.1
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) DirectX 7 compatible
Mac OS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7.5.2
Processor (CPU) Power Mac
System memory (RAM) 8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8 or later
Processor (CPU) Intel Core Duo 2 GHz+
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 File/folder structure within the installation folder reflects the path(s) listed for DOS game data. For the GOG.com release, file changes in DOSBox are redirected to <path-to-game>/cloud_saves/ even if GOG Galaxy is not used (this folder contains all redirected files, so some files in the cloud_saves folder might be temporary files or other files that do not contain saves or settings).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. New release: VR Soccer '96 - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
  2. GOG.com adds Interplay games for Mac OS X - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
  3. List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
  4. CD Expert Especial Futebol