All American Sports Series Football Pro 98

Get ready because it is kickoff time!

Product Information

Football Pro ’98 takes the field with more dazzling SVGA graphics with actual NFL team logos, helmets, stadiums and background artwork in 640x480 resolution. Full-screen graphics mode is supported in either 16 or 8 bit color, your choice. With the powerful Camera Angle Management System (CAMS), you can select exactly the view you want to see on the field and record instant replays as you create and edit your own "game highlight" films. 

Looking for more out of the game.  Included are more weather conditions to set, more cities and stadium information, and, of course, the audio play-by-play to make you feel like you’re right at the stadium. There’s a new look to the Play Editor, and it’s faster than ever to test your plays. Make it to the Hall of Fame, and see some changes there also.  Try for a 2-point conversion on the last play of a game; trade away the wide receiver that missed the game-winning touchdown; and set your draft order so your team drafts fast, agile halfbacks.

It includes the  NFL team rosters are included and contain NFLPI players for 1997 and the last three seasons. Or, release all players from their NFL teams, and redraft them from the common draft pool. You can set player attributes based on the previous year’s statistics, or change those attributes as you prefer. Use multiplayer trades to improve your teams, or play commissioner and set up the teams and rules the way you want to run your league. In short, flexibility is what Football Pro is all about. Its sophisticated range of features lets you play NFL football any way and every way you want: as an owner, coach, general manager, and quarterback. Using the chat box, you can talk trash with your opponent in real time over local area networks, via a modem, or on the Internet. Try out your the offensive and defensive plays designed in the Play Editor, or use any of the quarterback-designed play books compiled especially for Football Pro ’98. 

The players are on the field and ready to go!


New Features

  • New Front End screens with visual and sound effects
  • Log Files: Consecutively named
  • Weather information
  • Full Screen DirectDraw mode supported - 16 or 8 bit color mode.
  • Multiplayer
    • Internet Arcade Mode play
    • Checks in Exhibition play for identically named leagues that are not identical
    • When the other player selects a play, you will be told whether it is a regular or special play
    • Chat integrated into the main window
  • New Cameras and angles
  • More cities. Stadium info added
  • Player Height/Weight added to data base 
  • BW Player photos - roster and draft
  • Audio Play-By-Play
  • Hall Of Fame changes/fixes
  • Printing to HTML or file (w/o command line switch)
  • Volume control on Shell Music, Audio Play-By-Play and Arcade sound effects
  • Arcade
    • Different colors in many Arcade screens 
    • New cursors
    • Injuries
    • Saving of VCR clips options - computer (as in '97), all plays, scoring plays
    • New Detail screen
    • New end zones - Tampa Bay, Miami and Denver


Product Features

  • Take your favorite team to the playoffs
  • Battle a tough post-season schedule, and, ultimately, win the Super Bowl
  • Put your favorite players in the Pro Bowl
  • Choose which plays lead you to victory
  • Challenge other virtual coaches in the on-line Football Pro leagues that have sprung up all around the nation
  • and so much more!


Categories

Building a League

  • Default Leagues
  • Choosing League Type
  • League Configurations
  • Selecting Teams
  • New League Names
  • Ground Rules
  • Player Awards

League Management

  • Past Champions
  • Hall of Fame
  • Saving New Leagues
  • Remote League

Teams

  • Buying a Team
  • Plans and Profile Management
  • Team Passwords
  • Stadium and Nearest City
  • Computer Manager
  • Pick Uniform Colors
  • Other Team Data
  • Post-Season Play
  • Tie-breakers

Players

  • Slots
  • Roster Requirements
  • Roster & Depth Charts
  • Roster Display Options
  • Player Data
  • Injury Status
  • Trading
  • Free Agents

New Seasons for Career Leagues

  • Player Retirement and Aging
  • Player Drafts
  • Common Draft Pool
  • Using the Draft Profile Editor
  • Training Camp
  • Statistics
  • Team Statistics
  • League Leaders



System Requirements

  • Window 95, 98, Me, XP
  • Pentium 100 MHz processor
  • 32 MB of RAM
  • 150 MB minimum Hard Drive space
  • SVGA Graphics Card and SVGA monitor
  • 4X CD-ROM drive
  • Windows compatible Sound Card with DAC
  • DirectX 5
  • Mouse

The game defaults to run DirectDraw in 16 Bit color. If it cannot go into 16 Bit color, it will try 8 Bit color. If you wish it to always come up in 8 Bit Color, edit the Setup.ini found in the main directory and change the entry under [Overall] Color=16 to Color=8.

Converting Old Leagues / Plans / Profiles 

  • If you have leagues in FB '95 format, you will need to run FpsUpOld to convert them to FB '96/'97 format.
  • If you have leagues in FB '96 or '97 format, you will need to run FpsUpDat to convert them to AASS FB format.
  • Any profiles you have need to be converted to AASS FB format using FpsPup.
  • Any plans using stock plays will need to be converted to AASS FB format using FpsUpPl.
  • If you have leagues in FB '95 format, you will need to run FpsUpOld to convert them to FB '96/'97 format. 
  • If you have leagues in FB '96 or '97 format, you will need to run FpsUpDat to convert them to AASS FB format.


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  • Manufactured by: Sierra On-Line