Microsoft International Soccer 2000

Microsoft International Soccer 2000
Developer(s)Rage Software
Publisher(s)Microsoft
Designer(s)Tony McCabe
Platform(s)Windows
Release
  • UK: August 27, 1999
  • NA: December 3, 1999
Genre(s)Sports
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Microsoft International Soccer 2000 is a sports game developed by Rage Software and published by Microsoft. It was released in 1999 for Windows. The player takes the role of manager of an international football team in a competition such as the FIFA World Cup or UEFA European Football Championship. The game was developed in conjunction with several football coaches, and released in the United States for $20. Reception of the game was generally positive. Its graphics were rated highest, though reviewers also enjoyed the simplicity of play. However, gameplay aspects such as AI earned a mixed response.