English Football League series
Football Director DS
Designed by veteran football management game designer Roger Womack (whose credits include Championship Manager, FA Premier League Manager and Football World Manager) and developed by Bradford-based Four Door…
Football Director DS is a simulator, released 28 December 2008 on Nintendo DS.
What Football Director DS is
Football Director DS was released in 2008. It was published by Pinnacle Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo DS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Designed by veteran football management game designer Roger Womack (whose credits include Championship Manager, FA Premier League Manager and Football World Manager) and developed by Bradford-based Four Door Lemon, Football Director DS brings all of the tactical and strategic depth that's expected of a contemporary football management game to Nintendo's handheld console. Taking complete control of his or her favourite team, the Football Director player grows and moulds a squad by judicious dealings in the transfer market; drawing from the game's database of around 3,800 players drawn from all of the major leagues across the globe. This squad can then be developed into a winning unit using…
How it plays
Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Football Director DS holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 34% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 5 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Football Director DS launched on 28 December 2008, within three weeks of Spelunky Classic, Crayon Physics Deluxe, Dissidia Final Fantasy and Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Spelunky Classic, Crayon Physics Deluxe, Dissidia Final Fantasy, Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor.
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