Ubi Soft Entertainment 
Keith Sloan 
+44 (0) 181 944 9000						
+44 (0) 181 944 9300 (Fax) 
ksloan@ubisoft.co.uk	

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

	 TAKE YOUR TEAM TO THE TOP WITH
	FOOTBALL WORLD MANAGER 2000

LONDON - (September 5th 1999) ECTS – Ubi Soft Entertainment Ltd. is proud to announce the most significant signing of the new season in Caffeine Studios Football World Manager 2000 

Boasting many improvements over the original top 10 hit whilst retaining all the successful elements Football World Manager 2000 promises to be most comprehensive football management experience ever!  With even more data covering a staggering 20% more players than were featured in the original game (over 29,000!) playing for over 1400 clubs in 95 divisions in over 70 countries, Caffeine has invested considerable effort to ensure the game speed is now second to none. With so much more international data than any of the competition it’s action all the way with Football World Manager 2000.
The graphics and layout of every screen have also been re-designed to give the game a superb new look and feel whilst several key areas of the game, such as Transfers, Training, Tactics, Match Action and Character feedback have also been greatly improved.

“With Football World Manager 2000 we wanted to build upon the success of the original and take football management games to the next level.” commented Graham Chambers, MD of Ubi Soft UK. “We are confident we have an exciting title that will appeal to football fans up and down the country” 

Dave Martin, MD of Caffeine Studios added,  “UbiSoft and Caffeine’s common objective is to make the Football World Manager brand the Number One in football management games.  We have an absolutely fantastic team of people working flat out to ensure that no other game will be able to compete with the sheer size and quality of game playing experience that we will be offering”

•	Now over 29,000 active players at over 1400 clubs playing in over 95 divisions based in 70 countries;
•	All match results realistically generated using our detailed match engine;
•	Decide match strategy and tactics at both squad and individual player level;
•	Hire and fire coaches, scouts and physios;
•	Play the world-wide international transfer market buying and selling players in an effort to build the championship winning squad.
•	Spot that talented new player in far off countries, sign him to your squad, then try to make him a multi-million pound catch.
•	Intuitive user friendly interface which allows quick and easy access to every game screen together with a wide range of interactive features such as drag & drops, sorts and hyperlinks to help view data and action decisions.
•	Up to 8 player simultaneous play with 8 managers on one computer.

Platform, Pricing , Availability
Football world Manager will be available November 1999 for PC CD-ROM.

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