VR Soccer '96

VR Soccer '96

Gremlin Interactive Ltd. · 2018 · Simulation, Sports, Football (Soccer), Arcade, Local Multiplayer

PC
3 user reviews100% · 3
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About VR Soccer '96

It's just a game like English soccer fans are just a little bit enthusiastic. Say hello to the next generation of soccer. We're talking real-time 3-D Virtual FieldVision that puts you anywhere on the field. Play from virtually any perspective with smooth, fast camera action that gets you in the game. It's interactive technology that doesn't just look better, it plays better. Select your squad from 44 international teams and choose the position you want to play. Plus, head to head or alternating play modes for one or two players. VR Soccer. The Difference is Real.
  • The first football game to utilize 3D graphics; also known as Actua Soccer
  • Create your own team and customize it to suit your preferences
  • Play with up to 15 of your friends!

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Jan 20, 2018
ENG: First thinks first: Even if this title have "VR" -word, however this is not (3D) VR headset a videogame. This VR means just Virtual Reality. One of the most legendary football game has come back for sale. A game that has been selected as one of the world's top ten best football video games in the world, at all times! Also this a game was first 3D soccer a game ever, what was released. This Actua Soccer (VR Soccer'96) video game was my first 3d soccer game for my childhood. If you are looking for a top of the good and classic 3d soccer game so, here is perhaps the best 3d classic soccer game you can buy from Steam Store that works also windows 10 computers. The game is old, released in 1996 but still glorious. However, the game has appeared under the original name, called Actua Soccer, which is certainly a more familiar name for the product but, the game has had a license problem. The game has therefore had to give up the name of the game as well as the license of the players. However, that game is pretty much the same as the GOG version of the game. But, just in case you should check the functionality and compatibility of the game before buying the game if the game doe…
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Recommended May 19, 2021
Not a bad game, yes this is the Dosbox Patched version of the game. I hope steam release the Actua Soccer Series.. that would be so cool
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Recommended Feb 25, 2026
VR Soccer '96, developed by Gremlin Interactive Ltd. and published by Interplay, is a re-release of a mid-1990s football simulation that captures a pivotal moment in sports gaming history. Originally launched in 1996 and later made available digitally on modern platforms, the game stands as an artifact of the early 3D era—when polygonal graphics were still a novelty and developers were experimenting with how to translate real-world sports into immersive digital experiences. Today, it is best approached as a retro time capsule rather than a contemporary competitor to modern football simulations. At the time of its original release, the shift to fully polygonal player models and 3D stadiums was a major selling point. Unlike earlier sprite-based football titles, this game allowed players to view matches from multiple dynamic camera angles, offering a greater sense of depth and movement on the pitch. While the polygonal models are blocky and simplistic by modern standards, they represent a significant step forward for sports games of the era. The sense of scale—watching tiny digital athletes maneuver across a textured field—was part of the excitement, even if animation fidelity was li…

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