World Tour Soccer 2006
This is the 2005, and last, edition of the "World Tour Soccer/This is Football" game series. It allows you to take an existing team and take control of them and guide them through a season by season basis. You…
World Tour Soccer 2006 is a simulator developed by SCE London Studio, released 4 October 2004 on PlayStation 2.
What World Tour Soccer 2006 is
World Tour Soccer 2006 is a simulator game developed by SCE London Studio and released in 2004. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
This is the 2005, and last, edition of the "World Tour Soccer/This is Football" game series. It allows you to take an existing team and take control of them and guide them through a season by season basis. You can also create a new team, mold it in every detail, from kit to player. From there, you start off in the school league and earn league titles and promotions through the national leagues of your choice. As well as leagues, you can take part in all the major club and international knock out tournaments, such as the Champion's League, Euro Club Cup and the World Cup. It also now includes the ability to create a digital mask of yourself using the EyeToy play camera and apply it to a new…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the MLS series
World Tour Soccer 2006 is the ninth of 9 entries we hold in the MLS series. It arrived 3 years after FIFA Soccer 2002: Major League Soccer. It is the most recent released entry in the series.
How it was received
World Tour Soccer 2006 holds a critic score of 26 out of 100. That places it above 2% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 44 points below the year average.
What it launched against
World Tour Soccer 2006 launched on 4 October 2004, within three weeks of Counter-Strike: Source, Rome: Total War, Fable and Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Counter-Strike: Source, Rome: Total War, Fable, Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Quick answers
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