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The highest-level professional men's soccer league in Australia and New Zealand. It also happens to appear in numerous video games.
Achievements are extra challenges added into video games that sometimes carry a point value or unlock bonus material, and are sometimes solely for bragging rights.
A professional soccer club based in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Arsenal Football Club is an English professional soccer club based in Holloway, North London. They play in the Premier League and are one of the most successful clubs in English soccer.
Aston Villa are a Birmingham-based professional football club, founded in 1874 and currently playing in the English Premier League. They are one of most successful clubs in England and were founders of both the Football League (in 1888) and the Premier League (1992).
Athletes are people that play sports, anything from baseball to football to track and field. Athletes in video games typically give gamers a chance to hit that home run or kick the winning goal that normally would take years of training to do.
The game automatically saves for you when you reach certain points. Implemented in order to reduce frustration for forgetful savers.
A professional soccer club based in Barcelona, Spain.
The Barclays Premier League is the top tier league of English football and the most lucrative one in the world. The current champions are Manchester United F.C.
An online game mode where players play as nations against other nations attempting to win an international tournament.
Bicycle kick, chalaca, chilena, overhead kick, or scissors kick is a move in soccer, which is made by throwing the body up into the air, making a shearing movement with the legs to get one leg high overhead to reach the ball (in original head height), which gets kicked backward.
A professional soccer club based in Bolton near the town of Horwich, Lancashire, England.
An Australian professional soccer club based in Brisbane, Queensland.
The most prestigious awards in the British videogame calender, the BAFTA Video Game Award honour the achievements of the best game developers and their games.
Originally founded in Glasgow by Brother Walfrid, an Irish Marist brother, in 1887. Brother Walfrid's main aim was to establish the club as a means of funding for his charity The Poor Children's Dinner Table. Since these humble days Celtic has become one of the best teams in Britain.
An Australian professional soccer club based in Gosford, on the Central Coast of New South Wales.
Character Creation refers to characters created by players themselves, rather than developers.
A character in the game actually increase in size. This may be a temporary or permanent transformation.
Chelsea FC are considered one of the top football (soccer) teams in the world, they play their home games at Stamford Bridge football ground in west London. Chelsea are currently FA Cup Champions.
Any spoken words conjunct with and descriptive of on-screen action . This is prevalent in most sports games.
Connectivity is a feature in some game systems that enables them to connect to other systems to unlock extra content or other unique functionality.
Cooperative play in games allows humans to play together as a team to accomplish a task. Instead of playing against a human opponent, the team must defeat an AI. Cooperative Play in some games also means 2 human versus 2 human, this occurs in some Billiards games. (Scotch Doubles / Doubles)
A real-life athlete who appears on the cover art of a sports game. Usually an up-and-coming star in the sport or a perennial fan favorite.
Currency has all forms in video games. It is used to buy characters, vehicles, weapons, and more.
Formerly known as the Interactive Achievement Awards, the 16th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards celebrated the best games of 2012.
Environments cycle between day and night, often with effects on other aspects of the game.
Over time, it's common for publishers to stop supporting the online components of old or unpopular games. In addition to saving money, this also serves to boost sales of newer games in the same series or genre.
Derby County (also known as the RAMS) is a Football (Soccer) team established in 1884. Derby County play at Pride Park and are currently in the Coca-Cola Championship.
Sometimes you want a challenge, sometimes you wanna coast.
The concept of purchasing media and having it delivered over the internet. No physical representation of this content is given, and although the content resides on the user's hard drive they are typically granted a license to the product, rather than ownership of it.
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