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For PC
S O C C E R ' 9 9
Version 0.1 (Dec 29th 1998)
By : Stephan Lee (liewanto@mailcity.com)
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Copyright protected.1998.All right reserved.This FAQs is written by the author.
No part of this could be reproduced without the prior writer's permission.
This Faq is allowed for individual use but not for commercial use or publishing.
No part of this FAQs could be re-edited without the writer's permission.Any
enquires or additional info about the game may contact the author through
email liewanto@mailcity.com. Fifa Soccer '99 developed by EA Sport. Reach
their page at www.easports.com.
This FAQs is original and based on the author's own experiences and
strategies. Any tips and strategies are welcomed to submit.
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Table of Contents

1. System Requirements
2. New Features
3. Playing the game
a. keyboard
b. gravis grip controller
4. Tips & Tricks
5. Music Information
6. Acknowledgement
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1. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Minimum : Pemtium 100, 16MB Ram, keyboard/mouse, CD Rom 4x,
Modem 22,8 kbps, Windows 95, Compatible sound card.

Recommended : Pentium 200 or better, 32MB Ram, 6 button gamepad,
CD Rom 12x, Modem 56 kbps, Windows 98, 3Dfx Card
64 megs sound card.

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2. NEW FEATURES

- Play as and against 250 Club teams from the greatest Leagues
in the world. Including USA, Spain,England, Brazil, Italy, France,
Germany, Portugal, Sweden, Scotland, Belgium and Netherlands Leagues.
- Players now have different heights (even not really "different")
- 19 new high class stadiums around the world. There are Kiev(Dynamo Kyiv)
Lisbon(Benfica), Liverpool(Liverpool), London(Arsenal), Madrid(Real-
Madrid or Atletico), Old Trafford(Manchester United), Milan(AC Milan or
Inter), Monaco(AS Monaco), Munich(Bayern Munich), Paris(Paris St Germain),
Rotterdam(Feyenoord), Trondheim(Rosenborg), Turin(Juventus),
Barcelona(Barcelona), Copenhagen(Brondby), Istanbul(Galatasaray),
Gottenburg(FC Gotenborg), Dortmund(Borussia Dormund), and Glasgow
(Glasgow Rangers)
*The Teams the brackets is using the stadium as their home stadium*
- New real-time lighting effects give players an unprecedented level
of realism & improved control make your player handling the ball easily.
- Game's artificial intelligence delivers better support for more
realistic wing play and more responsive tackling.
- EA SPORTS' vision of the future-Play competition of the best club teams
in Europe. A league with the best teams in Europe consisting of
AC Milan, Arsenal, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Benfica, Brondby,
Dortmund, Dynamo Kiev, Feyenoord, Galatasaray, Gotenborg, Rosenborg
Inter Milan, Juventus, Liverpool,Manchester United, Monaco,
Paris St. Germain, Rangers, Real Madrid.
- Bringing the game into life with player head-tracking, in-stadium
lighting, night games, and improved player animations.
- Multiplayer Network via modem/internet.(1-20 players)
- Create and play in your own Cups and Leagues - select between
2 to 24 teams and apply a cup or league structure to test your
soccer skills.
- New Semi-Automatic goal keepers will allow you to tell the keeper
when to run out for the ball.
- Holland International Dennis Bergkamp will be featured in the box.
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3. PLAYING THE GAME
a. Keyboard

BASIC MOVES/OFFENSE

Movement : Arrow Keys
Pass : S
Shoot : D
Acceleration : W
Lob : A
Evade Tackle : Q
Shimmy to Left : CTRL or CTRL + S
Shimmy to Right : ALT or ALT + S
360 degrees Spin to Left : CTRL (x2) or CTRL + D
360 degrees Spin to Right : ALT (x2) or ALT + D
Lob Ball from Behind : ALT + A
Various Fakes : CTRL + Arrow Keys
Double Step Over : ALT + E
Rainbow Kick : CTRL + A
Dive/pretend to fall : CTRL + Q or ALT + Q
Step Over Nutmeg : CTRL + E
Back Wingers Move Up : Z
Center Move Forward Up : X
Change IGM : Space


OUT OF BALL/DEFENSE

Movement : Arrow Keys
Tackle : D
Sliding Tackle : A
Intentional Foul : Q
Acceleration : W
Activate Manual Golie : ALT
Try Offside Trap : C
Attack Pressure : V
Change IGM : Space


BALL IN AIR

Movement : Arrow Keys
Powerful Header to Goal : D
Low Header Pass : S
High Header Pass : A
Bicycle Kick : D (x2)
Low Special Kick Pass : S (x2)
High Special Kick Pass : A (x2)
Intentional Foul : Q
Acceleration : W
Activate Manual Goalkeeper : ALT
Change IGM : Space


DEAD BALL POSITION

Move Target/Arrow : Arrow Keys
Curve to Right : ALT
Curve to Left : CTRL
Change Kick Mode : W
Take Shoot : D or S or A
Change IGM : Space


GENERAL CONTROLS

Controller Menu : 1
Team Management : 2
Options : 3
Instant Replay : 4
Match Statistics : 5
Scoring Summary : 6
Bookings Summary : 7
Toggle Radar : 8
Toggle Sound : 0
Tele Cam : F1
Sideline Cam : F2
Action Cam : F3
Goal Cam : F4
Stadium Cam : F5
Shoulder Cam : F6
Ball Cam : F7
Tower Cam : F8
Chat (Network/Modem Only) : F9
Quit Match : F10
Hangup (Network/Modem Only) : F11
Quit to Windows : F12
Pause : Esc
Toggle Field Textures (Software Rendering Only) : Y
Toggle Stadium Textures (Software Rendering Only) : T
Increase Screen Size (Software Rendering Only) : -
Decrease Screen Size (Software Rendering Only) : +

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b. Gravis grip controller

BASIC MOVES/OFFENCE

Pass : B
Lob : A
Shoot : C
Acceleration : Y
Evade Tackle : X
Through Pass : Z
Skill Mode : L/R

OUT OF BALL/DEFENSE

Switch Player : B
Slide Tackle : A
Tackle : C
Acceleration : Y
Intentional Foul : X

BALL IN AIR - HEADING

Header to Goal : C
Head to Teammate's Head : A
Head to Teammate's Feet : B

BALL IN AIR - VOLLEYING

Volley or Bicycle Kick Shot : C(2X)
Volley to Teammate's Head : A(2X)
Volley to Teammate's Feet : B(2X)

SKILLS

Rainbow Kick : L + A
Lateral Left : L + B
360 Spin Left : L + C
Step Over Nutmeg : L + Z
Dive/pretend to fall : L/R + X
Flick Over : R + A
Lateral Right : R + B
360 Spin Right : R + C
Double Step Over : R + Z

GOALKEEPER

Keeper Charge : R
Pick up the ball : X
Drop the ball : Y
Throw : A/B
Punt : C

DEAD BALL POSITION

Cycle View : Z
Move Target Arrow : D-Pad
Ball Follows Arrow Path : A / B / C
Add Ball Spin Left : L
Add Ball Spin Right : R

PENALTY KICKS - SHOOTER