Not to be confused with 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
FIFA Football 2002[Note 1] is a singleplayer and multiplayer sports game developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts via their EA Sports brand. It is a licensed FIFA game.
It was first released in North America on October 30, 2001, followed by Europe and Japan on November 2 and November 15 respectively.
It is known that the game will crashed if the PC's CPU clock speed is faster than 2.0 GHz. Those with such CPU clock speed requires the use of Sui's Fix to workaround it.[1][2]
General information
- SoccerGaming fan forum.
- FIFA 2000 Online
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
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Installation of Wrapper[1]
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- Download DSound.dll wrapper and extract it.
- Move
dsound.dll and dsound.cfg to the installation folder.
- Start the game.
Notes
- If noticeable issues happen - like flags wave too fast, transitions take too long etc. try modifying the value in
dsound.cfg file (where lower value results in faster sprite animations and transitions).
- Visual C++ 2015 Redist libraries are required for the wrapper to work.
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video
Input
Audio
| Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
| Separate volume controls |
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| Surround sound |
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| Subtitles |
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| Closed captions |
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| Mute on focus lost |
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| Royalty free audio |
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The main theme is "19/2000 (Soulchild Remix)" by Gorillaz. All other music is licensed (various artists) |
Localizations
| Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
| English |
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| Brazilian Portuguese |
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| Spanish |
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Network
Multiplayer types
| Type |
Native |
Players |
Notes |
| Local play |
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4 |
Requires separate controllers. |
| LAN play |
| 16 |
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| Online play |
| 8 |
The official multiplayer service has been shut down. |
Issues fixed
2 GHz+ CPU crash
Other information
API
| Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
| Direct3D |
7 |
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| Glide |
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| Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
| Windows |
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System requirements
| Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
| Operating system (OS) |
95, 98, ME |
98, ME, 2000, XP |
| Processor (CPU) |
200 MHz - Pentium MMX
AMD K6 |
500 MHz - Pentium II / AMD Athlon |
| System memory (RAM) |
32 MB |
128 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) |
80 MB |
510 MB |
| Video card (GPU) |
4 MB of VRAM
DirectX 7.0a compatible
| 16 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ Known as FIFA Soccer 2002: Major League Soccer and FIFA 2002: Road to FIFA World Cup in North America and Japan respectively.
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[3] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[4]
- ↑ Applications writing to
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE will be redirected to other locations based on various criterias, see the glossary page for more details.
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
