- 500 New Animation Sequences.
- Collision Detection System With 360 degree coverage players behave according to their physical attributes.
- Shielding System Player strength and momentum determine outcomes in challenges.
- Pro Skill Moves 32 tricks in your arsenal.
- Controls Pass, shoot, and score using a graduated control system. Start with the simplified two-button control system and then learn more controls at your own pace on-the-fly.
Product description
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Play professional soccer your way in EA SPORTS FIFA Soccer 09.
It's got 500 new animation sequences and all-new collision and
shielding systems. Four new skill moves -- scoop turns, rainbow
flicks, heel-to-heel knocks and ball rolls - give you a total of
32 tricks in your arsenal to perform just like Ronaldinho. FIFA
09 challenges you to think and react like a real football player
through Be A Pro -- now expanded to multiple seasons and
featuring the Be A Pro camera that tracks your player,
re-creating the excitement and rush of racing in on goal. Play
with up to three friends playing all fixed to single players on
your favorite club. With new Smart Play controls and an assist
from the AI, gamers can learn at their own pace and still play
entertaining matches with more advanced players.
Be A Pro - Seasons Pick a professional player or create a player
and test your ability. Co-operate with up to three friends fixed
to their player on the same team or go head-to-head as rivals Be
A Pro Camera - tracks your player Manager Mode - Featuring new
options for pre-season friendlies, and the ability to create
formations to customize your club for each nent Tournament
Mode - Play 61 tournaments, including 42 officially licensed
ones, or create one of your own Challenge Mode - Take on the
challenge of overcoming a variety of difficult scenarios to earn
rewards and unlockables Complete Authenticity over 500 licensed
teams and 30 leagues
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Lace up your cleats, strap on your shin guards and step onto the
pitch to play professional soccer your way in EA Sports' FIFA
Soccer 09. Experience the most authentic soccer simulation EA
Sports has delivered on the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment
system as you live the fantasy of playing as a professional
footballer on the rise in the wild world of international soccer.
New Animations and Collision/Shielding Systems
Packed with 500 new animation sequences and all-new 360-degree
collision and shielding systems-representing the biggest
innovations to the game engine in four years-FIFA 09 delivers
more responsive, intelligent and realistic physical action than
ever before. This combination enables players to behave according
to their physical attributes. Player speed, direction and
strength now determine everything from the severity of the
collision to the outcome of possession. Plus, contact occurs with
shoulders, arms and legs. Stronger players possess the strength
to knock down smaller players or use their body and arms to
shield the ball in challenges. These changes to the animation
system reward the skillful gamer during one-on-one situations
between attackers and defenders. Tuned acceleration attributes
enable swifter players to possess quicker first steps and gain
advantage in sprints. Plus, four new skill moves -- scoop turns,
rainbow flicks, heel-to-heel knocks and ball rolls - give you a
total of 32 tricks in your arsenal to perform just like
Ronaldinho.
New 'Smart Play' Controls
Enjoy top soccer action at your own level of ability with new
Smart Play controls. Passionate soccer fans new to gaming can
play like a professional, controlling only the shooting and
passing using a two-button control system and gradually mastering
all of the controls as they become adept. With new smart play
controls and an assist from the AI, gamers can learn at their own
pace and still play entertaining matches with more advanced
players.
Key Game Features: * 500 New Animation Sequences - The largest
overhaul of the soccer animation system delivers more responsive,
intelligent and realistic physical action. Players move more
fluidly around the pitch. Smaller, nimble players possess quicker
first steps and have the advantage in sprints
* New Collision Detection System - With 360 degree coverage
players behave according to their physical attributes. Stronger
players now possess the strength to knock down smaller players
during collisions or use their body and arms to shield the ball
in challenges.
* New Shielding System - Player strength and momentum determine
outcomes in challenges. Slow the pace of a game with increased
control shielding the ball, enabling you to bring support players
into the action. Plus, players can push off defenders to create
space—at the risk of being called for a foul.
* Pro Skill Moves - Four new skill gives you a total of 32 tricks
in your arsenal, making it easier to recreate signature moves of
the real-world superstars. Now perform scoop turns, rainbow
flicks, heel-to-heel knocks and ball rolls just like Ronaldinho.
* New Controls - Pass, shoot, and score using a graduated control
system. Start with the simplified two-button control system and
then learn more controls at your own pace on-the-fly. Now even
players new to the game can challenge the best.
* Be A Pro: Seasons - Pick a professional player or create a
player and test your soccer ability over four seasons. Master
positioning, improve your attributes and develop into an elite
player. Cooperate with up to three friends fixed to their player
on the same team, but compete with those same friends on
individual challenges. All performances are tracked through
detailed statistics.
* Multiplayer Options - 2 player support via local multiplay, and
1-8 via multitap. (multitap not included)
The 'Be A Pro' System
From the moment you step onto the pitch, FIFA Soccer 09
challenges you to think and react like a real football player
through the popular feature innovation Be A Pro -- now expanded
to multiple seasons and featuring the unique Be A Pro camera that
tracks your player, re-creating the excitement and rush of racing
in on goal. In Be A Pro: Seasons you choose a professional player
and then develop his skills at a single outfield position.
Complete individual challenges to develop your player attributes
and win glory for the squad.