Software:Actua Soccer 2

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Actua Soccer 2
Actua Soccer 2 Windows cover.jpg
Developer(s)Gremlin Interactive
Publisher(s)
  • EU: Gremlin Interactive
  • NA: Fox Interactive
SeriesActua Sports
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows, PlayStation
ReleasePlayStation
  • EU: November 1997
  • NA: 30 June 1998
Windows
  • EU: 1998
  • NA: 31 May 1998
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Actua Soccer 2 (Fox Sports Soccer '99 in North America) is a sports video game developed and published by Gremlin Interactive for PlayStation and Microsoft Windows.

Pixel Games UK rereleased the game via Steam in October 2022.[1]

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
PCPS
AllGame2.5/5 stars[4]1.5/5 stars[5]
CGSP1.5/5 stars[8]N/A
CGW1/5 stars[9]N/A
EGMN/A6.375/10[10]
Game InformerN/A7.25/10[12]
GameRevolutionC[13]C−[14]
GameSpot4.2/10[15]7.3/10[16]
OPM (US)N/A2.5/5 stars[17]
The Cincinnati Enquirer3.5/5 stars[19]N/A
Aggregate score
GameRankings59%[2]57%[3]

The game received mixed reviews on both platforms according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[2][3]

The game was a runner-up for "Coaster of the Year" at Computer Gaming World's 1999 Premier Awards, which went to Trespasser.[20]

The game sold 250,000 units.[21]

References

  1. ↑ Fagan-Briggs, Elliot (2022-09-28). "Actua Soccer 2 is getting a rerelease" (in en-GB). https://fcpmedia.net/actua-soccer-2-is-getting-a-rerelease.html. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Fox Sports Soccer '99 for PC". CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 9 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190609162610/https://www.gamerankings.com/pc/89641-fox-sports-soccer-99/index.html. Retrieved 27 March 2021. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Fox Sports Soccer '99 for PlayStation". CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 1 May 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190501163125/https://www.gamerankings.com/ps/197384-fox-sports-soccer-99/index.html. Retrieved 27 March 2021. 
  4. ↑ Cook, Brad. "Fox Sportts Soccer '99 (PC) - Review". All Media Network. Archived from the original on 16 November 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141116100405/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=17708&tab=review. Retrieved 28 March 2021. 
  5. ↑ Wigmore, Glenn. "Fox Sports Soccer '99 (PS) - Review". All Media Network. Archived from the original on 16 November 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141116084144/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=24849&tab=review. Retrieved 28 March 2021. 
  6. ↑ Goble, Gordon (21 July 1998). "Fox Sports Soccer '99 (PC)". CNET. Archived from the original on 16 August 2000. https://web.archive.org/web/20000816214128/http://www.gamecenter.com/Reviews/Item/0,6,0-1959,00.html. Retrieved 28 March 2021. 
  7. ↑ Marrin, John (7 August 1998). "Fox Sports Soccer '99 (PS)". CNET. Archived from the original on 16 August 2000. https://web.archive.org/web/20000816204938/http://www.gamecenter.com/Consoles/Sony/Foxsoccer99/. Retrieved 28 March 2021. 
  8. ↑ Lackey, Jeff (22 July 1998). "Fox Sports Soccer '99". Strategy Plus, Inc.. Archived from the original on 5 July 2003. https://web.archive.org/web/20030705054652/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/013/091/fox_soccer_review.html. Retrieved 27 March 2021. 
  9. ↑ Vallina, Joe (October 1998). "Way, Way Off the Mark (Fox Sports Soccer '99 Review)". Computer Gaming World (Ziff Davis) (171): 264. http://www.cgwmuseum.org/galleries/issues/cgw_171.pdf. Retrieved 28 March 2021. 
  10. ↑ EGM staff (August 1999). "Fox Sports Soccer '99". Electronic Gaming Monthly (Ziff Davis) (109). 
  11. ↑ Grant, Jules (26 October 1998). "Fox Sports Soccer 99 (PS)". Greedy Productions. Archived from the original on 20 July 2002. https://web.archive.org/web/20020720225247/http://www.elecplay.com/review.html?article=66&full=1#mr_toppy. Retrieved 28 March 2021. 
  12. ↑ "Fox Sports Soccer '99 (PS)". Game Informer (FuncoLand) (64). August 1998. 
  13. ↑ Leong, George (March 1999). "Fox Sports Soccer '99 Review (PC)". CraveOnline. Archived from the original on 12 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151012035633/http://www.gamerevolution.com/review/fox-sports-soccer-99. Retrieved 28 March 2021. 
  14. ↑ Dick, Kevin (August 1998). "Fox Sports Soccer '99 - Playstation Review". CraveOnline. Archived from the original on 5 February 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20040205184337/http://www.game-revolution.com/games/sony/sports/fox_soccer.htm. Retrieved 28 March 2021. 
  15. ↑ Ryan, Michael E. (24 July 1998). "Fox Sports Soccer '99 Review (PC) [date mislabeled as "1 May 2000""]. Red Ventures. Archived from the original on 3 November 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20041103113326/http://www.gamespot.com/pc/sports/foxsportssoccer99/review.html. Retrieved 27 March 2021. 
  16. ↑ Smith, Josh (21 August 1998). "Fox Sports Soccer 99 Review (PS) [date mislabeled as "28 April 2000""]. Red Ventures. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/fox-sports-soccer-99-review/1900-2547620/. Retrieved 27 March 2021. 
  17. ↑ "Fox Sports Soccer '99". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine (Ziff Davis) 1 (11). August 1998. 
  18. ↑ Egger, Dan (September 1998). "Fox Sports Soccer 99". PC Accelerator (Imagine Media) (1): 104. https://archive.org/details/PCXL01Sep1998/page/n103/mode/2up. Retrieved 27 March 2021. 
  19. ↑ Bottorff, James (1998). "Soccer, arcade style". The Cincinnati Enquirer (Gannett Company). Archived from the original on 16 August 2000. https://web.archive.org/web/20000816071704/http://cincinnati.com/freetime/games/reviews/soccer99.html. Retrieved 28 March 2021. 
  20. ↑ CGW staff (April 1999). "Computer Gaming World's 1999 Premier Awards (Coaster of the Year)". Computer Gaming World (Ziff Davis) (177): 105. http://www.cgwmuseum.org/galleries/issues/cgw_177.pdf. Retrieved 26 November 2021. 
  21. ↑ "Gremlin Group Announces Strong Interim Results". Archived from the original on May 4, 1999. https://web.archive.org/web/19990504171610/http://www.gremlin.com/interimreport.html. Retrieved June 19, 2022. 



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