Ubi Soft Entertainment
Louise Gabriel
+44 (0) 181 944 9000
+44 (0) 181 944 9300 (Fax) 
lgabriel@ubisoft.co.uk

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

TOTAL SOCCER
THE MOST PLAYABLE FOOTBALL GAME ON GAME BOY COLOR 

LONDON - (September 5th 1999) ECTS 

Developed by Live Media, Total Soccer is an arcade football title dedicated to Game Boy Color and also an hilarious and very playable game. It allows you to play and feel all the shots of Football any place at any time!!!

Key features: 
•	2 teams on pitch moving around using intelligent tactics system
•	Comprehensive data base containing 94 teams, each with 16 players from the 5 major European leagues: England, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Holland or even the prestigious European Cup
•	4 different modes: Single game, Training, Link up game, Competitions with a choice of friendly matches (single player or linked game)
•	All 16 available players each have their own position, speed and skill ratings
•	Unhappy with the full team line-up? Feel one player is a weak link in the chain? Want to create the ultimate fantasy team? Just swap a player or two in the selection screen
•	Multiple Team formation tactics to select: (4-4-2, 4-2-2, 5-3-2 etc…)
•	Different options including: Dribbling Auto (easy) and Normal (difficult) Style of play (defensive, moderate, attacking)
•	Distinct pitch types can affect the motion of the ball: normal, hard, wet, muddy or random CPU decision 
•	Time options include selecting the length of each half between 1 and 8 minutes for a quick kick-about 
•	Flexible extra time option: none, 30 minutes or Golden (Play running until a goal to the maximum 30 minutes) 
•	If scores are level after extra time, the result of the match will be decided by a penalty shoot-out.
•	Alter the level of opponent AI and both goalkeepers (low, medium, high)
•	Automatic replays occur after goal scoring exploits to let you celebrate victory over and over!
•	Up to 5 individual player records: number of games played, won, drawn, lost, number of goals scored or conceded and form over the last 5 games (saved games can be stored on the Game Pak) 
•	Players can either play in one of the existing League or Cup Competitions or create their own by selecting the number of teams in the League (4- 20) or how many times each team plays each other 
•	Cup Screen and League Screen: the fixtures and results of the current round of cup / week of League are displayed, with the player’s team highlighted against all teams and results 
•	The famous Gareth Southgate moment can be recreated with the Penalties option 
•	Each ball can be altered by after touch: giving a kick more height, adding direction, swerving….
•	10 different training exercises including dribbling, finishing, corners, free kicks 
•	Multiple shots to play: Jumping, Kicking, Headers, Passing, Throw ins, Corners, Goal kicks, Free kicks, Sliding tackles, Fouls
•	Sound effects for kicking, passing, whistles, cheering etc…
•	Multiple pitch types: Muddy, wet, normal, dry, each with different bounce and roll characteristics

Platform, Availability
Total Soccer will be available for Game Boy Color in November 1999 
Category: arcade football; 1-2 players