![]() The next screen is your laptop, which has all of your incoming mail on it, and also options for what mail you recieve, and if you get automatically returned when you get mail. There are plenty of preset formations, and famous tactic set ups from some of the most successful teams in a certain period of history (eg Brazil 1970, Liverpool 1972-78, Manchester United 1999), however these can all be altered and tweaked to suit your team and players. The next screen covers training and tactics, all important for keeping your players at their best and altering your formation and tactics to best your next opposition. Swapping players in the line up and formation is as easy as clicking A on the selected player, then A again on the one you want to swap him with. The overall bar can also be altered by using the Y button to scroll through all of the different attributes for the players to find out which player has the key skills specific for a set role, ie creativity and pace for a playmaker, shot power and accuracy for a penalty taker, etc. This is an easy visual guide for team selection, when trying to match your team against much stronger or weaker opponents. ![]() The team screen and player rankings are easy to understand, with each player having an overall rating bar next to his name (which can be turned off for a real challenge). Variables boxes on the screens that have them are accessed with the Y button, for example when searching for specific players on the transfer market. It is split into 8 sections (shifted using the left and right bumpers to navigate) each with several subsections (using the left & right triggers to navigate) so everything is grouped under categories to make it easy to find what you want. Once you have picked your destiny, you get sent to the managers screen. This gives you the scope to decide what sort of game you want to play, if you want to take the helm of Barcelona, with your £45 million transfer packet, holding some of the best players in the world, all the way to East Stirling in the Scottish Division 3 with a whopping £10k to spend at the beginning, and turn them into world beaters. Once this is done, you get to pick your team from any of 8 countries, then any of 23 leagues. The first thing you have to do on starting the game is create your avatar, which may be a strange concept to those familiar with other managerial sims, but it adds a distinguishing touch during the matches, when you see your avatar pacing the touchline and barking orders at the players. You start off in the 2006-2007 season, with the option to download the statistics for an updated start in January 2007, halfway through the first year. ![]() I'll cover the areas of Gameplay, Graphics, Sound, Replayability and Achievements.įirst up, being a football fan is a massive help, and if you have bought this managerial game, then I would assume you know the game at least well enough to support a team. ![]()
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