PROEVO2005
Jan 29 2005, 08:33 AM
Electronic Arts and UEFA light up the football pitch with a stunning new game that puts you straight into the pressure cooker that is UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE™ 2004 - 2005.
EA SPORTS™ re-creates the real life world of top flight football to make this the first mission-based football game. There are over 50 challenging on and off-field missions to overcome throughout the domestic and European season. Can you handle the pressure of having to win 2-0, or to be told by your new boss that your main striker has to be sold?
Choose one of any clubs out of a possible 239 -from the FA Premier League, German Bundesliga, Spanish Primera Liga, Italian Serie A and French Ligue 1. There are a number of extra clubs outside of these leagues to take to Champions League glory.
UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2004 - 2005 not only boasts an all new set piece system, but also includes a completely innovative feature, - EA SPORTS Talk Radio, the only place to hear the views of the people who pay your wages on the ultimate fans’ forum.
Key features
FORMATIONS
Closing of midfield gap
Team-mates provide more support via runs and movement
Intelligent player logic to avoid getting caught offside close to the goal and in unrealistic situations
Defenders will try to play further up the field (also helping to reduce midfield gap)
More automatic player runs
Additional players in the penalty area for crosses
More variety in player position for attackers (formation offset)
DRIBBLING RESPONSIVENESS
Sharper/cleaner turns at jog speeds
More responsive 90 degree turns
Improved control at sprint speeds.
CROSSING
More crossing assistance
Ability to cut the ball back to the edge of the penalty area when crossing from the by-line.
Variable targeting and trajectories on crosses.
More players in the penalty area on crosses
Double tap low crosses have more variety in height, pace and trajectory
GOALKEEPERS
The keeper has better control over deflections
Improved keeper charge decision making
More variety in keeper save animations
CPU TACTICS
A lot of work has gone into the tactics that the CPU teams employ in the 2nd half of a match in UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2004 - 2005.
Substitutions
End of Match if winning
End of Match if losing
SET PIECES
The set piece system for UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2004 – 2005 delivers the following:
Fast and intuitive functionality
Call a corner kick set play
Control the delivery (location and power) of the set piece
A short set piece option at all times
Realistic Ball Physics
Re-use of the shot meter functionality (press and release)
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EA SPORTS™ re-creates the real life world of top flight football to make this the first mission-based football game. There are over 50 challenging on and off-field missions to overcome throughout the domestic and European season. Can you handle the pressure of having to win 2-0, or to be told by your new boss that your main striker has to be sold?
Choose one of any clubs out of a possible 239 -from the FA Premier League, German Bundesliga, Spanish Primera Liga, Italian Serie A and French Ligue 1. There are a number of extra clubs outside of these leagues to take to Champions League glory.
UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2004 - 2005 not only boasts an all new set piece system, but also includes a completely innovative feature, - EA SPORTS Talk Radio, the only place to hear the views of the people who pay your wages on the ultimate fans’ forum.
Key features
FORMATIONS
Closing of midfield gap
Team-mates provide more support via runs and movement
Intelligent player logic to avoid getting caught offside close to the goal and in unrealistic situations
Defenders will try to play further up the field (also helping to reduce midfield gap)
More automatic player runs
Additional players in the penalty area for crosses
More variety in player position for attackers (formation offset)
DRIBBLING RESPONSIVENESS
Sharper/cleaner turns at jog speeds
More responsive 90 degree turns
Improved control at sprint speeds.
CROSSING
More crossing assistance
Ability to cut the ball back to the edge of the penalty area when crossing from the by-line.
Variable targeting and trajectories on crosses.
More players in the penalty area on crosses
Double tap low crosses have more variety in height, pace and trajectory
GOALKEEPERS
The keeper has better control over deflections
Improved keeper charge decision making
More variety in keeper save animations
CPU TACTICS
A lot of work has gone into the tactics that the CPU teams employ in the 2nd half of a match in UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2004 - 2005.
Substitutions
End of Match if winning
End of Match if losing
SET PIECES
The set piece system for UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2004 – 2005 delivers the following:
Fast and intuitive functionality
Call a corner kick set play
Control the delivery (location and power) of the set piece
A short set piece option at all times
Realistic Ball Physics
Re-use of the shot meter functionality (press and release)
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