- Challenging team chemistry keeps teams in the game, pulling together when the game gets rough
- New advantage rule and improved set piece rules give you more flexibility -- now you can experiment with throw-ins, play short corner and more
- Try manager mode in the FIFA Lounge -- pick a team, pick tactics, handle licensing & keep player chemistry as high as possible
- As you win against tougher and tougher teams, you'll earn points you can spend on improved skills, special tricks and more
- Unlock player interviews, classic footage of the greatest goals in soccer history, even a playable version of FIFA '94
From the Manufacturer
Become a soccer player or manager and guide a team to its destiny! FIFA 2006 brings you intense and realistic soccer action--the world-class soccer action that true fans crave! Get out on the pitch as you play a complete authentic and intelligent soccer experience. Become a player or a manager as you guide a team through its career and create a legend. Challenging "team chemistry" keeps teams in the game pulling together when the game gets rough. New advantage rule and improved set piece rules give you more flexibility--now you can experiment with throw-ins play short corner and more. Try manager mode in the FIFA Lounge--pick a team, choose tactics, handle licensing, and keep player chemistry as high as possible. As you win against tougher and tougher teams you'll earn points you can spend on improved skills, special tricks, and more. Unlock player interviews, classic footage of the greatest goals in soccer history, even a playable version of FIFA '94.
Features:
- Attacking gameplay: As the Midfield General, battle your rivals using physical play and on-the-ball skill. All-new tackling, dribbling, and shielding moves put you in complete control on the pitch.
- All-new Manager mode: Determine the fate of your club in the 15-year Career mode. Control club budgets, manage your coaching staff, set tactical formations, or search the transfer market for potential stars of the future.
- Pure authenticity: The definitive, officially licensed soccer game features more than 20 leagues, 10,000 world-class players, and the latest 2005-2006 statistics. Experience all-new multimedia videos highlighting soccers golden moments, history, and heritage.
- All-new FIFA lounge: Play offline and set up competitions with up to eight players to determine the ultimate champion. Highly ranked teams earn special rewards they can use to gain a competitive edge in the next match.
- Complete customization: Shape the game into your own personalized soccer world. With an all-new create-a-player, design a star from scratch, customizing everything from passing abilities to appearance, body-type, and more. Use My FIFA and Team Management to set each aspect of the game to fit your individual playing style.
- Take on the World (Xbox only): Step up to the challenge of the FIFA Interactive World Cup and take on rivals across the world. See if youve got what it takes to be the best.
