Premier Manager 64
Encyclopedia
Premier Manager: Ninety Nine - Total Football Management is a soccer management simulation game, for PC
, PlayStation
and Nintendo 64
(with the N64 version known as Premier Manager 64). It was released only in Europe
in 1999. It is part of the Premier Manager series and is endorsed by Kevin Keegan
.
as it was known at the time. The player must manage the team's tactics, formations and training. The player must also manage the financial side of running a football club so to be able to afford to purchase football players for the team.
Premier Manager uses the Actua Soccer
engine
to display football matches. At the time this was a new feature and set Premier Manager apart from other football management games. Using the engine allows the player of the game to view the match in great detail and assess where tactical changes need to be made.
Premier Manager 64 was only released in Europe.
Personal computer
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, PlayStation
PlayStation
The is a 32-bit fifth-generation video game console first released by Sony Computer Entertainment in Japan on December 3, .The PlayStation was the first of the PlayStation series of consoles and handheld game devices. The PlayStation 2 was the console's successor in 2000...
and Nintendo 64
Nintendo 64
The , often referred to as N64, was Nintendo′s third home video game console for the international market. Named for its 64-bit CPU, it was released in June 1996 in Japan, September 1996 in North America, March 1997 in Europe and Australia, September 1997 in France and December 1997 in Brazil...
(with the N64 version known as Premier Manager 64). It was released only in Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
in 1999. It is part of the Premier Manager series and is endorsed by Kevin Keegan
Kevin Keegan
Joseph Kevin Keegan, OBE is a former international footballer and former manager of the England national football team and several English clubs, most notably Newcastle United....
.
Overview
Premier Manager: Ninety Nine is a football management simulation game that puts the player in charge of a team of their choice from the Premier League to the third divisionFootball League Two
Football League Two is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system....
as it was known at the time. The player must manage the team's tactics, formations and training. The player must also manage the financial side of running a football club so to be able to afford to purchase football players for the team.
Premier Manager uses the Actua Soccer
Actua Soccer
Actua Soccer is a football video game series that was developed by Gremlin Interactive as part of their Actua Sports series, and was the first football game to use full 3D graphics...
engine
Game engine
A game engine is a system designed for the creation and development of video games. There are many game engines that are designed to work on video game consoles and personal computers...
to display football matches. At the time this was a new feature and set Premier Manager apart from other football management games. Using the engine allows the player of the game to view the match in great detail and assess where tactical changes need to be made.
Premier Manager 64 was only released in Europe.