World Cup 98
World Cup 98.n64 remains one of the finest action experiences on the Nintendo 64. Its innovative design and addictive gameplay have earned it a permanent place in gaming history.
- Platform
- N64
- Genre
- Action
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (1.4K)
- Last updated
World Cup 98 Controls — N64 Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for World Cup 98 on our in-browser N64 emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| V | Z (trigger) | Z trigger (back) |
| Q | L | Left shoulder |
| W | R | Right shoulder |
| I | C-Up | C-Up (camera up) |
| K | C-Down | C-Down (camera down) |
| J | C-Left | C-Left (camera left) |
| L | C-Right | C-Right (camera right) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
The N64 thumbstick is mapped to the arrow keys by default; many titles also let you remap it from the in-game options screen. The Z trigger is mapped to V.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
World Cup 98 Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of World Cup 98 on N64 before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"World Cup 98" N64 longplay
World Cup 98 Cheat Codes
22 community-curated cheats for World Cup 98. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Home Team scores
800478BFXXXX -
Away Team scores
800478BBXXXX -
Open Cup Classic Mode
8003CC6F0001 -
Activator 1 P1
D002DE180000 -
Activator 2 P1
D002DE190000 -
Dual Activator P1
D102DE180000 -
16-Bit Activator P1
D1015DA40000 -
16-Bit Activator P2
D1015DAC0000 -
16-Bit Activator P3
D1015DB40000 -
16-Bit Activator P4
D1015DBC0000 -
Score Modifier Home Team
800478BF0000 -
Shots on Target Modifier Home Team
80047FEB0000
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Shots off Target Modifier Home Team
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Corners Modifier Home Team
80047FF70000 -
Score Modifier Away Team
800478BB0000 -
Shots on Target Modifier Away Team
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Shots off Target Modifier Away Team
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Corners Modifier Away Team
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Finish Half and Full Time Instantly
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Enable Debug Screen Selection [View Note]
D1015DA40018+8016E4310001+D1015DA40014+8016E4310000 -
Replace Debug Screen Selection with Module Version Display
8117BEC28DC2
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of game is World Cup 98?
World Cup 98 is a Action game for the N64, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play World Cup 98 for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — World Cup 98 runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play World Cup 98 in the browser?
No. World Cup 98 streams from a public archive into a browser-side N64 emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in World Cup 98?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original N64 cartridge supported.
Does World Cup 98 work on mobile devices?
Yes — the N64 emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play World Cup 98 this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of World Cup 98. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.