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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Viva_Football_front_cover.jpg | |cover = Viva_Football_front_cover.jpg | ||
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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 1, 1999}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 1, 1999}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Sports }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | Football (Soccer) }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
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'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
{{ii}} Released in the US as '''Viva Soccer''', in Germany as '''Viva Fussball''' and in France as '''Absolute Football'''. | {{ii}} Released in the US as '''Viva Soccer''', in Germany as '''Viva Fussball''' and in France as '''Absolute Football'''. | ||
| + | {{--}} Game freezes during the match loading screen on Windows XP or newer versions of Windows.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlRayes BRN|date=2020-02-16|comment=Tested the game on Windows 10 Pro 64-bit version 1909 and Windows XP Pro SP3. Also tried dgVoodoo and nglide and got the same result.}}</ref> | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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{{Availability/row| retail | | disc | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| retail | | disc | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Image|Options_menu_Viva_Football.png|Options menu}} |
| + | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = false |
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= {{Term|Stretched}}, the game can be rendered in 16:9 resolutions but does not support 16:9 aspect ratios, {{Term|FMV}}s and menus are {{Term|Stretched}} and run at 640x480 resolution. |
| − | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = false |
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = false |
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = false |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
|fov = n/a | |fov = n/a | ||
|fov notes = Different camera angles can be selected during the match. | |fov notes = Different camera angles can be selected during the match. | ||
| − | |windowed = | + | |windowed = false |
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
| − | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = false |
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = false | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = unknown | |vsync = unknown | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = 3 predefined layouts selectable as well as the ability to create a user defined layout. | |key remap notes = 3 predefined layouts selectable as well as the ability to create a user defined layout. | ||
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|other button prompts = generic | |other button prompts = generic | ||
|other button prompts notes= | |other button prompts notes= | ||
| − | |controller hotplug = | + | |controller hotplug = true |
| − | |controller hotplug notes = | + | |controller hotplug notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlRayes BRN|date=2020-02-16|comment=Verified by hot-plugging 2 different controllers}}</ref> |
|haptic feedback = false | |haptic feedback = false | ||
| − | |haptic feedback notes = No vibration option in | + | |haptic feedback notes = No vibration option in the game. |
|simultaneous input = true | |simultaneous input = true | ||
| − | |simultaneous input notes = | + | |simultaneous input notes = Two people can use the keyboard and controller at the sametime. |
|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |steam input api notes = | ||
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|steam cursor detection notes = | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | Keyboard_bindings_Viva_Football.png|Keyboard bindings | ||
| + | Controller_bindings_Viva_Football.png|Controller bindings | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
| − | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Music and SFX. |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = German |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = Italian |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = Spanish |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = 6 | + | |direct3d versions = 6 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|opengl versions = | |opengl versions = | ||
|opengl notes = | |opengl notes = | ||
| − | |glide versions = | + | |glide versions = true |
|glide notes = | |glide notes = | ||
| − | |software mode = | + | |software mode = true |
|software mode notes = | |software mode notes = | ||
|mantle support = | |mantle support = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux powerpc app = | |linux powerpc app = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = 95, 98 | |minOS = 95, 98 | ||
| − | |minCPU = Pentium 133 Mhz (with 3D acceleration) | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium 133 Mhz (with 3D acceleration) |
| − | |minCPU2 = Pentium 166 Mhz (without 3D acceleration) | + | |minCPU2 = Intel Pentium 166 Mhz (without 3D acceleration) |
|minRAM = 32 MB | |minRAM = 32 MB | ||
|minHD = 18 MB | |minHD = 18 MB | ||
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|recOS = | |recOS = | ||
| − | |recCPU = Pentium 166 Mhz (with 3D acceleration) | + | |recCPU = Intel Pentium 166 Mhz (with 3D acceleration) |
| − | |recCPU2 = Pentium 200 Mhz (without 3D acceleration) | + | |recCPU2 = Intel Pentium 200 Mhz (without 3D acceleration) |
|recRAM = | |recRAM = | ||
|recHD = 100 MB | |recHD = 100 MB | ||
Latest revision as of 08:47, 21 March 2023
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| Developers | |
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| Crimson | |
| Publishers | |
| Virgin Interactive | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 1, 1999 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Sports |
| Sports | Football (Soccer) |
| Art styles | Realistic |
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Key points
- Released in the US as Viva Soccer, in Germany as Viva Fussball and in France as Absolute Football.
- Game freezes during the match loading screen on Windows XP or newer versions of Windows.[1]
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\SaveGame[Note 1] |
Video
Options menu
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Stretched, the game can be rendered in 16:9 resolutions but does not support 16:9 aspect ratios, FMVs and menus are Stretched and run at 640x480 resolution. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Different camera angles can be selected during the match. | ||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | 3 predefined layouts selectable as well as the ability to create a user defined layout. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | Controller or keyboard are required to play the game. | |
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | 3 predefined layouts selectable as well as the ability to create a user defined layout. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | [2] |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers | [3] |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers | [4] | |
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts |  |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | [5] | |
| Haptic feedback | No vibration option in the game. | |
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Two people can use the keyboard and controller at the sametime. |
Keyboard bindings
Controller bindings
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music and SFX. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Portuguese | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 4 | Versus, Co-op |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 6 | |
| Glide | ||
| Software renderer |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Cutscenes | escape |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 133 Mhz (with 3D acceleration) Intel Pentium 166 Mhz (without 3D acceleration) |
Intel Pentium 166 Mhz (with 3D acceleration) Intel Pentium 200 Mhz (without 3D acceleration) |
| System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 18 MB | 100 MB |
| Video card (GPU) | PCI/AGP graphics card 2 MB of VRAM DirectX 6.1 compatible | Direct3D compatible PCI/AGP graphics card 4 MB of VRAM |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX 6.1 compatible sound card | |
| Other | 4x CR-ROM drive | 8x CD-ROM drive |
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:AlRayes BRN on 2020-02-16
- Tested the game on Windows 10 Pro 64-bit version 1909 and Windows XP Pro SP3. Also tried dgVoodoo and nglide and got the same result.
- ↑ Verified by User:AlRayes BRN on 2020-02-15
- Verified by testing the game with a Microsoft Xbox One Controller with a USB cable
- ↑ Verified by User:AlRayes BRN on 2020-02-15
- Verified by testing the game with a Sony PlayStation DualShock 4 V2 Controller with a USB cable
- ↑ Verified by User:AlRayes BRN on 2020-01-15
- Verified by using a ZD-108 controller
- ↑ Verified by User:AlRayes BRN on 2020-02-16
- Verified by hot-plugging 2 different controllers