“The gameplay is awesome, and there is a variety of camera angles to choose from. EA Sports has definitely put out their best soccer title ever.” GameFAQs · 26 years ago

“Back in early 1999, this was considered to be the best soccer game for the PlayStation... It offers great fun, in a highly polished package.” GameFAQs · 12 years ago Platform Comparison FIFA 99 (Video Game 1998) - Soundtracks - IMDb

This entry introduced the European Dream League , featuring 20 elite clubs from across the continent. Players can also create custom leagues and cups, offering high replay value for single-player modes.

The "treacle effect" (laggy animations) from previous years was largely removed, resulting in a much faster-paced game. Players are more responsive, and new motion-captured moves like directional chest traps and bicycle kicks add variety to the action.