FIFA 06: Road to FIFA World Cup
About the Game
Electronic Arts' soccer series makes its debut on the Xbox 360 with the launch title FIFA 06: Road to FIFA World Cup , an exclusive entry released in conjunction with the 2006 World Cup in Germany. The game introduces a next-generation graphics engine, with star players and coaches modeled in high detail, more animations and more accurate physics simulation. Unlike regular entries in the series, the game includes no club teams and focuses on the qualifications for the World Cup instead. The game includes 72 international teams, most of which are from Europe.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Controls on the pitch are the same as the regular games in the series like FIFA 06 .
Standout Features
- Performing well in the game's various modes earns Road Points, which can be used to unlock various extras.
Modes & Ways to Play
Game modes include friendly matches, custom tournaments and a practice mode. The main feature is the Road to FIFA World Cup mode, which accurately models the qualification rounds for the World Cup, but only for the UEFA teams. The game also supports online play via Xbox Live.
Player support includes Co-Op, Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS), and 2-4 Players.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Display support includes Progressive Scan (480p), HDTV 720p, and HDTV 1080i. Audio support includes Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital 5.1.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for FIFA 06: Road to FIFA World Cup | Xbox 360.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Electronic Arts Canada | United States | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | EA Sports | United States | MobyGames |
| Licensed by | Fédération Internationale de Football Association | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Electronic Arts Canada | Germany | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | EA Sports | Germany | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Electronic Arts Deutschland GmbH | Germany | MobyGames |
| Licensed by | Fédération Internationale de Football Association | Germany | MobyGames |
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Electronic Arts Canada | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | EA Sports | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Electronic Arts Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Licensed by | Fédération Internationale de Football Association | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | Poland | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Electronic Arts Canada | Poland | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | EA Sports | Poland | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Electronic Arts Polska Sp. z o.o. | Poland | MobyGames |
| Licensed by | Fédération Internationale de Football Association | Poland | MobyGames |
| Media Type | Download | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | Progressive Scan (480p) | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 720p | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 1080i | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Digital | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Digital 5.1 | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Communicator Headset | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Co-Op | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Free-for-all / One-on-one (VS) | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-4 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 4 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Players: Co-Op | 2-4 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Online Multiplayer | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Scoreboard/Leaderboard | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Voice Chat | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-16 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2005-12-02 | Germany | MobyGames |
| 2005-12-02 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| 2005-12-02 | Poland | MobyGames |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 014633151428 | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 214740420 | United States | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B0009WPZNQ | United States | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 5030930047122 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B000B9P398 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 46932254 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
Data by MobyGames.com
