UEFA Euro 96 England
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Gremlin Interactive (MS-DOS)
| UEFA Euro 96 England | |
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| Developer(s) | Gremlin Interactive |
| Publisher(s) | Sega (Saturn) Gremlin Interactive (MS-DOS) |
| Platform(s) | Sega Saturn, MS-DOS |
| Release | May 30, 1996 |
| Genre(s) | Association football |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
UEFA Euro 96 England is an association football video game developed by Gremlin Interactive and published by Sega for MS-DOS and the Sega Saturn in 1996.[1] The title is an officially licensed tie in with the football tournament of the same name.
Players can play the full European Championships or play friendly matches.[2] The game features all sixteen national sides that qualified for Euro 1996 and all eight host stadia.[3] It features commentary from Barry Davies, with the developers stating that Davies' script includes 30,000 words (up from 22,000 words for his Actua Soccer script).[4]
The PC release offered online play for up to 20 players using BT's Wireplay network gaming system. Ultimately, it was the first PC game to utilize the Wireplay system, which eventually supported over 100 different games by the end of the decade.[4]
