VR Soccer
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| VR Soccer | |||||||||||||||
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| System(s): Sega Saturn | |||||||||||||||
| Publisher: Interplay (US), Naxat Soft (JP) | |||||||||||||||
| Developer: Gremlin Interactive | |||||||||||||||
| Sound driver: SCSP/CD-DA (1 track) | |||||||||||||||
| Genre: Sports[1][2] | |||||||||||||||
| Number of players: 1-2 | |||||||||||||||
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VR Soccer, known as Actua Soccer (アクチャーサッカー) in Japan, is a football game for the Sega Saturn. It was not released in Europe, who instead received Actua Soccer Club Edition.
In North America, the game was advertised (and still often refers to itself by this name) as VR Soccer '96.
Contents
Gameplay
Teams
Argentina
Belgium
Bolivia
Brazil
Bulgaria
Cameroon
China
Colombia
Czech Rep.
Denmark
Egypt
England
Finland
France
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Holland
Iceland
Italy
Ivory Coast
Japan
Mexico
Morocco
Nigeria- N. Ireland
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Rep. Ireland
Romania
Russia
Saudi Arab.
Scotland
Slovakia
S. Korea
Spain
Sweden- Switzerland
Tunisia
Uruguay
USA
Wales
Zambia
Northern Ireland competes under an unofficial flag, using the Nordic cross flag with a similar colour scheme to England's.
Versions
Localised names
| Language | Localised Name | English Translation |
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| English (US) | VR Soccer | VR Soccer |
| Japanese | アクチャーサッカー | Actua Soccer |
Magazine articles
- Main article: VR Soccer/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
Print advert in Game Players (US) #0904: "Vol. 9 No. 4 April 1996" (1996-03-19)
also published in:
also published in:
- Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #81: "April 1996" (1996-xx-xx)[4]
- GamePro (US) #93: "June 1996" (1996-xx-xx)[5]
- Next Generation (US) #18: "June 1996" (1996-05-21)[6]
Print advert in Game Players (US) #0904: "Vol. 9 No. 4 April 1996" (1996-03-19)
also published in:
also published in:
- Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #81: "April 1996" (1996-xx-xx)[7]
- Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #82: "May 1996" (1996-xx-xx)[8]
Print advert in Next Generation (US) #19: "July 1996" (1996-06-18)
also published in:
also published in:
- Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #84: "July 1996" (1996-xx-xx)[9]
Physical scans
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Technical information
ROM dump status
| System | Hash | Size | Build Date | Source | Comments | |||||||||
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180,603,024 | 1996-08-22 | CD-ROM (JP) | T-18706G V1.100 | |||||||||
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107,613,408 | CD-ROM (US) | T-12517H V1.002 |
References
- ↑ File:ActuaSoccer Saturn JP Box Back.jpg
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://sega.jp/fb/segahard/ss/soft_licensee2.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-03-20 23:05)
- ↑ http://sega-saturn.com/software.htm (Wayback Machine: 1997-01-01 11:35)
- ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "April 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 41
- ↑ GamePro, "June 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 27
- ↑ Next Generation, "June 1996" (US; 1996-05-21), page 23
- ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "April 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 38
- ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "May 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 110
- ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 109
- ↑ Famitsu, "1996-10-04" (JP; 1996-09-20), page 1
- ↑ GamePro, "March 1997" (US; 1997-xx-xx), page 94
- ↑ Game Informer, "December 1996" (US; 1996-1x-xx), page 72
- ↑ Saturn Fan, "1996 No. 20" (JP; 1996-09-20), page 202
- ↑ Saturn Fan, "1996 No. 24" (JP; 1996-11-15), page 70
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "1996-16 (1996-09-27)" (JP; 1996-09-13), page 247