AbstractIf you're looking for a video game that uses the official insignia, mascots, and stadiums of the 2002 World Cup soccer event, this is the only place you'll find what you want. With action taking place in the 20 real stadiums of the 2002 tournament in Korea and Japan, the game also has all of the teams, complete with actual strategies. Featuring a score by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, FIFA WORLD CUP 2002 is presented in a television-style manner, complete with awesome camera angles and replays.
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Full descriptionEA SPORTS' best-selling soccer series continues with 2002 FIFA World Cup, featuring all 20 official stadiums in Japan and Korea complete with team mascots. Animation has been improved in the area of ball jostling between players, "Moment Zooms" intensify the action by providing athlete close-ups, and "World Cup Moments" offer multiple angles of key plays during the match set to music by the Vancouver Symphony.
Tournament mode offers a seven-game series punctuated by a storyline, while a new feature entitled "Air Play" is designed to simplify more complicated maneuvers, such as headers, scissor kicks, and so forth by binding them to a single button. The atmosphere surrounding the sport has been enhanced as well, with home crowds showing team colors, waving flags, throwing confetti, and cheering for their country.
The FIFA World Cup is the world?s largest, most-watched sports event. The passion, drama, and character of the tournament, coupled with the exclusive 2002 Fifa World Cup license, are the basis of this unique collector?s product. EA Sports 2002 FIFA World Cup captures every moment of glory, every emotion, every sound, and every aspect of a truly global event. An all-new ?airplay? model delivers intuitive, one-button headers, volleys, scissor kicks, juggling, and more. Gamers will find a whole new world of showboating and high-tempo, high-impact action, obvious from the first touch of the ball.
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AmazonThis is the only officially licensed interactive game to use the FIFA World Cup marks, emblem, mascots, and stadiums in Korea and Japan. The game includes star players from the tournament, and the brand-new Air Play lets players perform tricks like headers and bicycle kicks with the touch of a button. FIFA World Cup Moments bring the drama of the Cup to life with replays, special animations, and an all-new music score. Tournament mode lets you play the entire FIFA World Cup, from the group rounds to the title game. New stadium environments include team colors, flags, chants, and pyrotechnics.
Features four levels of difficulty including a "Beginners" mode
Includes officially licensed uniforms, teams, players, and commentators
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