Description
FIFA 2001 comes back to
the series' fast-paced roots. The gameplay is balanced differently to previous versions, and includes online play as an option.
It includes 17 leagues from around the world in addition to over 50 national teams. Exhibition, Tournament, League, Cup, Season, and Training modes are available to play, ranging from simple round-robin competition to simple knock-outs to combinations of the two, and the player rosters are as up-to-date as possible.
Alternate Titles
- "FIFA 2001: World Championship" -- PS2 Japanese Title
- "FIFA 2001: Major League Soccer" -- PS2 Title
Part of the Following Groups
User Reviews
The Press Says
| IGN |
Nov 28, 2000 |
9 out of 10 |
90 |
| GameSpot |
Jun 07, 2000 |
9 out of 10 |
90 |
| GameZone |
Jan 15, 2001 |
8.5 out of 10 |
85 |
| The Video Game Critic |
May 28, 2001 |
B+ |
83 |
| Game Informer Magazine |
Dec, 2000 |
8 out of 10 |
80 |
| Power Unlimited |
Feb, 2001 |
8 out of 10 |
80 |
| Jeuxvideo.com |
Dec 06, 2000 |
16 out of 20 |
80 |
| Gamezone (Germany) |
Apr 26, 2001 |
7.8 out of 10 |
78 |
| Game Informer Magazine |
Dec, 2000 |
7 out of 10 |
70 |
| Gamekult |
Dec 07, 2000 |
7 out of 10 |
70 |
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Trivia
While it was the first in the series to include real and unique kits, some teams did not carry shirt sponsors. The reason? They were sponsored by rival companies such as
Eidos (Manchester City) or
Infogrames (O. Lyon).