SNES FIFA 96 Soccer in Box
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FIFA 96 for Super Nintendo, published by EA Sports in 1995, is the entry that changed what a football video game could be. Complete in box. The shrink wrap is still on this copy, and the "#1 Selling Sports Game Worldwide" gold seal is printed right there on the front, which is not a marketing department stretch. FIFA 96 earned that line.
The reason FIFA 96 matters in the lineage of the franchise is club teams. Before this release, the FIFA series operated on national squads only. FIFA 96 brought in licensed club rosters for the first time, which meant you could play as Manchester United, Bayern Munich, Ajax, or Juventus, not just England or Germany. That shift was decisive. EA Sports had been building toward it across FIFA International Soccer (1993) and FIFA Soccer 95 (1994), and 96 was where the architecture came together. The SNES version ran on the same engine as the Genesis port, delivering 45-degree isometric play, indoor mode, and season mode with standings. By 1995 the console wars were at full volume, the PlayStation was eight months into its North American run, and the 16-bit library was hitting its commercial ceiling. A sealed SNES title from that moment is not common.
The box that taught American kids what a through ball was before PlayStation took over.
This copy is shrink-wrapped and appears unplayed. The box itself shows the wear pattern you expect from thirty-plus years of shelf or storage life. Corners are the first thing to go on SNES boxes, and the condition of the four corners on this one is worth a close look before any grading conversation starts. The cartridge should be inside with the manual based on the CIB tag, but with shrink intact that cannot be confirmed without opening. If you are buying this sealed, run your finger along the seam where the wrap meets the bottom edge of the box and check that the seal sits continuous with no lifting at the corners.
OWNER VERIFY: Confirm shrink seal is factory original and unbroken, not replaced, before representing this as a sealed copy.
The box that taught American kids what a through ball was before PlayStation took over.
The Nintendo Archive
This is part of Nintendo's 90s run, the era that built the shop's back wall. Nintendo shipped cartridges, plush, promotional oddities, and packaging that most buyers threw out on the way to the game. What survived, mostly by accident, ends up here. Every piece is cleaned, photographed, and listed one at a time. Nothing on the archive shelf is a duplicate.
INSPECTED IN STORE / 707 E FREMONT, LAS VEGAS
Inspected in Las Vegas on June 2026. Each piece is a single unit, sold as inspected.
KEEP IT CLASSIC
This snes fifa 96 soccer in box originates from the 90s era[01], represents Nintendo[02]'s output, . Each piece in the shop is a single unit, inspected by hand in Las Vegas before listing. The data manifest to the right records the fields on file for this lot; where a field is empty it has been omitted rather than guessed.
INSPECTED IN STORE / 707 E FREMONT, LAS VEGAS
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- Nintendo
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- 90s
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