First seen: 30 may 2006
EA SPORTS celebrates the world's largest sporting event with the only official and exclusive licensed videogame for the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany. 2006 FIFA World Cup perfectly captures the emotion and passion of the world's fiercest national rivalries by giving users the opportunity to play with their heroes and the chance to win the FIFA World Cup. Play as your home nation and control your favorite players as you battle from qualification right through to a virtual... Read more
2006 FIFA World Cup is a perfectly playable football title that happens to include a fair amount of content for a game based on a single tournament. Gameplay still lags behind the mighty Pro Evolution Soccer in a few areas, but the 'first touch' and 'off the ball' systems continue to impress. Presentation is great as expected, making this the perfect title to celebrate the World Cup with, even if it's not the perfect footy game. Read more
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The bad areas of the game included shooting. This was a challenge and how you score is the same scoring every time. The players don‘t seem to do much with the ball and it is basically a bad set up they have chosen and it will annoy you so much when trying to master how to shoot. Through balls were rather the same. Even though they were a bit better then the previous title it was still something that was to the best quality. The ball never seemed to even get as far to... Read more
The 2006 FIFA World Cup may have come and gone, but this is still a great fun football game which could have been even better if it weren't let down from its at times dodgy controls. The control system, which is the most important factor in a football game, is somewhat frustrating with commands often going in the wrong direction or shots and passes failing to meet the target you gave them. The players move far too robotically and it can really get on your nerves. However... Read more