Great players have a great first touch. Think quickly and act fast, and your first touch can undo the smartest defense. One touch technology means one flick of the control stick can win a game. An all-new fluid player kinetic system makes the game more realistic than ever. Every button pressed is directly mirrored on the pitch, and accurately recreates the speed and vision of the world’s greatest players. And, with more leagues, more stadiums, and more players than ever, FIFA Soccer 2005 is the total soccer experience.
Master the first touch: An accomplished first touch is the essential skill that separates great players from good ones. Our all-new fluid player kinetic system accurately reflects the first touch of every player in FIFA Soccer 2005’s comprehensive database by directly translating their speed and visionfrom button presses on your controller.
First touch control: Immediately knock, trap, or flick incoming passes in any direction with a well-timed flick of the wrist. Simply push the right stick to try and beat your marker or find that extra yard of space.
Added gameplay depth: Off the Ball™ Control is better than ever in FIFA Soccer 2005. Take command of players not in possession of the ball by calling in tackles, jostling for space, and sending your team mates on runs as you control the pitch. Now you can also control the movement of receivers at throw-ins as well as free kicks and corners.
The absolute broadcast: With new in-game camera angles, smooth and continuous replay cut sequences, and improved contrast and lighting for players and stadiums, FIFA Soccer 2005 has the look and feel of an authentic television broadcast. Intricate details such as wrinkle patterns, fonts, and coloring on player kits add further depth to the presentation, which can even detect the context and importance of a moment and deliver an appropriate level of intensity in the broadcast.
Enter the Creation Zone: Fulfil your dreams of superstardom on the world’s biggest stage in the all-new Creation Zone. Customize players using the most advanced modeling system ever or set yourself fresh challenges by creating new tournaments.
Deeper Career Mode:FIFA Soccer 2005’s deep Career Mode tests your skills both on and off the pitch. Make the tough decisions behind the scenes to turn your team into challengers and then guide them in a 15-year quest for silverware.
Immersive environments: With authentic crowd chants, officially licensed stadiums of all sizes, and a variety of weather conditions, FIFA Soccer 2005 guarantees totalsoccer realism.
Soccer’s ultimate lineup: 18 leagues, including official English Premier League, German Bundesliga, French LFP, and Spanish LFP (Primera Liga) licenses, as well as 38 national teams and 15,000 players are available for selection. From the fast pace of Europe’s super leagues to smaller up-and-coming lower division teams, FIFA Soccer 2005 provides the most authentic selection of the world’s top teams, players, and environments.
EA SPORTS online: Take your game online and challenge opponents anywhere in the world via Xbox Live™. Meet, greet, and chat via the new and improved EA Messenger and then set up a tournament or play FIFA Soccer 2005head-to-head using EA SPORTS’ intuitive matchmaking system. Battle your way to the top of the world at the ultimate online sports gaming destination.
