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 descriptionHot on the heels of FIFA Soccer 2002, Electronic Arts has readied a World Cup-themed alternate version of the game. As the name suggests, the game focuses squarely on the World Cup tournament which takes place in Japan and Korea (May 31 to June 30 2002). Though FIFA 2002 featured a Road to the World Cup mode, players who wanted to take their favorite national team to victory were out of luck: qualification was as far as you could go. 2002 FIFA World Cup picks up where the old game left off and brings the excitement of the tournament home like no other game.
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.
The game features: real players, 20 real stadiums, awesome maneuvers, a great soundtrack, and multiplayer action.
