Championship Manager 99/00 (PC)

Championship Manager 99/00 (PC): It's the best manager game ever! (741 words)
by Ooze - written on 27.06.00 (Very useful, 259 readings)
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Championship Manger 99/00 is the latest in a series of football management simulations (although Champ Man 4 is due out early December 2000). It’s probably the best series in the football management simulation world and Champ Man 99/00 is probably the best football management game ever! Possibly even a contender for the best PC game ever. It really is that good. However I’m writing this opinion from the point of view of an avid football fan and although it easily holds my attentions, if you don’t love football maybe it won’t make a lasting impression upon you. Although the game does provide the player with a ‘buzz’ it ...

Even Better Than The Real Thing? (1533 words)
by stoffy - written on 25.07.01 (Very useful, 82 readings)
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Championship Manager is one of the best selling computer games ever on any format. A football management simulation, the secret of its success is the pure depth of the statistics that it contains as well as its incredible addictiveness. Once you start guiding Nuneaton Borough to the dizzy heights of 17th in the Nationwide Conference League, you'll know what I mean... A number of people may play the game, although it is probably best played alone. There is also opportunity for a network link-up, although I have never tried this. Installing the game is relatively straightforward, and the manual gives sufficient details about how to do this. The country ...

Championship Manager 99/00 (PC): "It's the most important game of your life" (309 words)
by alan_milsom - written on 26.11.00 (Very useful, 13 readings)
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Championship manager season 00/01 is the best football management game out. You can do as much as a real manager could in football. First off you can choose a variety of teams around the world, and not just the top division’s. Once you got a team you can decide what the positions the players play, offer them contracts, and put them in different training e.g. if a player is unfit you should put them in the fitness training. You can make the tactics for the team like 4-4-2 or 5-3-2 attacking or you could make your own tactic. Your players can be suspended for a bad disciplinary record, they can retire from football for being to old and you can even fine them for a ...